Global Gaming Trends May 31, 2018 ... India and 73% in South Africa believe this—and the growing popularity of video game music is helping this escalation. The music industry is a difficult one to break into, and the rise of video game music is reshaping the industry and giving musicians a new point of entry; schools are even beginning to create programs to train students specifically in video game music production. The forces and faces behind video game music composition are earning recognition as concerts and festivals dedicated ...
The Age Of Innocence Dec 14, 2017 alcohol play social life board games nightlife ... Young adults are reimagining socializing and nightlife, gravitating toward tamer options that fit with their generational values and eschewing the drinking and drug cultures of the recent past.The list of young people's social activities, at times, can look like a throwback to the days of soda fountains and local fairs rather than modern times known for fishbowl cocktails, booze-fueled festivals, and an anything goes attitude. Gens Y and Z are increasingly eschewing binge behavior traditionally ...
Social (TV) Network Dec 10, 2016 media & entertainment social media TV ... worthwhile, even creating events and festivals around this content. Due to social media, youth don’t feel that there are restrictions or parameters for how long entertainment needs to be or what the quality should look like. When brands create content for this platform, they’re free to make works that vary in format, from short and sweet to long and in-depth released in parts. Since young audiences can fill any given free moment with entertainment, they’ll consume both works that kill a few minutes or ...
Identity Theft Jun 19, 2016 family parenting relationships ... still go out with friends without my daughter, and so does my girlfriend, we alternate nights out. I also make it to music festivals at least twice each summer. We then also do a bit of socialising during the day on the weekends with our daughter, lunches in the park with friends, and the like.ALAN, 34, UKI don't consider any aspect of being a parent to be incompatible with my identity beforehand, but that said I've tried to stay active in my hobbies, and I've tried to make time for vacations or ...
(Pas)Sport Mar 24, 2017 play travel local culture sports tourism vacation ... . Consider how young people will go to music festivals even if they don’t really love all the artists playing—Coachella and Glastonbury are the most obvious examples as the parties and fashion have become just as compelling of a reason to attend and check the event off one’s bucket list. Sporting events are similar as they increasingly offer something for everyone. In fact, for many, the journey to sporting events (e.g. road tripping with friends or taking the train with fellow fans) can be just as ...
ReLuxe Sep 09, 2016 luxury retail experiences shopping status symbol ... making the pilgrimage from around the world to engage with a conscious community alongside leaders in the areas of science, entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology.WanderlustA celebration of mindful living, Wanderlust festivals bring together yoga and meditation instructors, musicians, speakers, and chefs for four-day retreats in some of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural resorts. Participants join these professionals to explore new ideas, make new friends, discover new abilities, and dance ...
UnWasted Time Dec 16, 2017 alcohol social life experiences nightlife ... quarter of Trendsetters agreeing. This has long been enough motivation to host a party, hang out at bars, and go to festivals, but there has been an increase in live events that don’t include alcohol, driven by youth’s interest in attending such events. While wellness is often a big focus of these activities—according to Fast Company, there are now more than 1,000 yearly celebrations of holistic living that generate hundreds of millions of dollars—they’re also interested in enjoying ...
Tech Truths Mar 21, 2019 ... digitally-based into ones that are, which further fuels their always-on existence. For instance, they've given rise to eSports, making video games just as valid of a sport as physical activities that aren’t played via a screen. Similarly, they're turning to digital-only festivals, which aren't merely a livestream of a physical concert, but rather, exist only in a virtual venue. They're also giving analog content, like board games, a digital upgrade to better meet their preferences. Whereas Ys crave ...
Play The Game Mar 15, 2017 community play sports ... sports, meaning there’s much room for growth in this area. We foresee a rise in branded sports festivals and field day-like experiences for young adults to engage in and celebrate sports.Sports leagues have long offered programs for youth to play sports, but as sports are on the decline in schools, these spaces are becoming more crowded. Brands have an opportunity to pick up the slack. Just as leagues have often supported youth to invest in the next generation of star players, brands have the ...
Pop Politics Mar 02, 2016 marketing media & entertainment social consciousness celebrities politics ... traveling to attend the United Nations General Assembly for fun, similar to how they travel to music festivals. Because politics have become sort of its own form of “must-see-TV,” young people have come to expect a style of punditry that aligns with this cultural change. As pop culture itself has become smarter, it’s only fitting that politics have become more deeply immersed in pop culture. Think high-meets-low cultural critique that speaks to the growing intellectualization of pop culture, and vice ...