Origin Story Jun 23, 2018 media & entertainment movies music streaming TV ... , YouTube released its top 10 music videos globally of 2017, and six of the videos were for Spanish-language songs. Likewise, Brazilian music is entering the international spotlight—Brazilian pop star Anitta's song “Vai, Malandra" ranked No. 1 on Spotify for weeks in 2017 and was the first Brazilian track ever to break into the top 25 on the streaming service’s global charts. 2017 was also a breakthrough year for Asian music. K-pop boy band BTS reached No. 7 on the U.S. album chart, which is the ...
Eco Chic Jun 22, 2018 fashion & beauty food & beverage clothing eco footwear style sustainable ... from the amazonian forest—leading The Guardian to dub it “the holy grail—a sustainable fashion brand that doesn’t look like one.”1 in 3 global youth say it’s important that the clothing they buy is made with sustainable materials.1 in 5 youth globally think sustainable/ eco-friendly fashion is cool.RESALE APPS AND WEBSITESOne in three global youth enjoy shopping for clothing/accessories from resale apps/websites, and this doubles among Chinese youth (60%). In the U.S., Nigeria, and ...
Pop In Jun 21, 2018 ... Global youth are increasingly placing their own image in elements of popular culture to engage with content in a highly personal way and become stars in their own right.In years past, being part of the cultural conversation could be achieved by simply consuming content (e.g., watching a TV show, playing a game, listening to a song). Yet today, this is no longer enough: modern youth increasingly seek to insert themselves in what they consume, too. Young people around the world are looking ...
15 Minutes Of Fandom Jun 20, 2018 ... brand fans.3 in 4 youth globally agree trends come in and go out of style faster than they used to, and this jumps to 4 in 5 among youth in China, India, Indonesia, and South Africa.Only 1 in 5 global youth feel guilty or embarrassed if they do not engage with/follow popular culture that everyone is talking about. ...
Culture Spotlight On China Jun 19, 2018 ... especially not yet appropriate as work wear—but it’s likely headed in that direction, as has been the case in the West. Major global sportswear brands such as Nike, Asics, Reebok, and New Balance are finding much traction, while there’s a growing crop of locally designed activewear brands, like Particle Fever, which makes sports bras, leggings, and running shorts that are both practical and fashionable. Another successful newcomer to the local fitness scene is Runner Camp, a concept ...
Culture Spotlight On Australia Jun 18, 2018 ... Chinese filmmakers in order to avoid the country’s import quota of only 34% foreign films per year and be eligible to receive 42% of the box office earnings as opposed to 25%.Gaming Growth: The Indie Gaming Market Eyes Global ExpansionThe indie game market in Australia is booming, with many projects in the works to push the country further in the industry and prove its strong presence. In 2016, Australian video and computer games sales generated almost $3 billion in revenue. South Australia’s ...
Culture Spotlight On Indonesia Jun 17, 2018 ... . Colorful garments and details, including crystal and sequins, are sought after. Such modest styles are more in line with Eastern views of femininity, not typical Western perceptions of being proper.71% of youth in Indonesia feel people like them are represented in global culture.REALISTIC CULTURE IN INDONESIAAccording to 72% of youth in Indonesia, advertising accurately reflects their culture, while only three in five feel advertising accurately reflects female and male culture. Women (72%) lead the ...
Culture Spotlight On South Korea Jun 16, 2018 ... ;rooms.Seoul’s New Sound: R&B Is A Genre To WatchK-pop continues to be Korea’s most lucrative and world-renowned genre, but there’s another music style on the rise in the country—KR&B. This sound is one comprised of experimentation and creativity from young people. The Internet has introduced South Korean youth to global artists and has inspired them to add to their own music culture. Younger Korean artists are gravitating towards soul and funk and using it to develop the unique sound of KR&B. The live ...
Culture Spotlight On The U.S. Jun 15, 2018 ... , Chilean singer Mon Laferte is bringing her Latin pop to the U.S. after being nominated for five Latin Grammy Awards in 2017 and winning best alternative song for "Amárrame,” featuring Colombian superstar Juanes. Recently, Colombian singer Karol G has been making waves. In 2017, her debut album "Unstoppable" reached No. 2 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums charts and "Ahora Me Llama," her collaboration with Bad Bunny, reached Spotify's Global 200. And Colombian-American singer Kali Uchis has become ...
Culture Spotlight On Brazil Jun 14, 2018 ... ;proving to be loved by listeners around the world, with video sharing and the Internet being crucial for the spreading of this genre. Brazilian artist Anitta’s song "Vai Malandra" was the first Brazilian song to debut on Spotify’s Viral Global 50 chart, and eight songs by Brazilian artists have appeared on YouTube’s Global Top 100 chart as of January. Moreover, one of Brazil’s top YouTube channels, Canal KondZilla, created by Brazilian producer, Konrad Dantas, has more than 30 million subscribers ...