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... festivals, and symphonies than the overall young adult population.Which of the following types of live events, if any, have you attended in the past year or are you interested in attending in the future?Please select one response for each type of live event. Concert | A gallery or museum | Music/art/cultural festival | Play/musical | Comedy club/show | Educational event or lecture | Viewing party (e.g., TV show, movie) | Book festival/fair | Dance performance (e.g., ballet, modern ...

POP Global

... fully entered the mainstream in Japan; in fact, earlier this year, Sanrio introduced a line of odd new characters, such as a salmon fillet called Kirimi-chan and an egg called Gudetama. The trend has even spread to government organizations, as towns across the country are creating their own eccentric mascots (such as Okazaki city’s Okazaemon) in an effort to build local character and boost tourism.MUSIC FESTIVALS POP UP ACROSS INDIAIndia hosted its first music festival in 2007, and since then dozens ...

Culture Spotlight On India

... , consumers are becoming more willing to obtain music legally. Meanwhile, a rising culture of live music is also encouraging young people to regard music as something they should pay for. As young people are becoming more willing to pay for tickets to concerts and festivals, experts predict it will trickle down to paying for music overall. The industry is also looking to the government to help encourage this change.A High Note: Indie Music Is Emerging From Under Bollywood's ShadowsIn most countries, the ...

(Net)Work Hard, Play Hard

... connect. With a networking group in film/digital media/esports, I would be able to find colleagues in the field and be able to either find a job or create one with people in the same group.LOGAN, 23, TXOne of the most immersive ways young people are expanding their networks is through festivals, conferences, and networking trips that are centered around ideas and passion points rather than siloed industries. Youth have long embraced music festivals and, more recently, festivals devoted to food, beauty ...

Portraits Of A Generation

... about?Please select your top 5. Music | Gaming | Learning/education | Social media | TV shows | Movies | Cooking/food/ restaurants | Nature/the outdoors | Shopping | Fashion/style | Religion/spirituality | Reading | Health & wellness | Travel | Technology | Fitness | Art/design | Sports | Beauty/grooming | Volunteering | Digital culture (e.g., blogs, memes) | Politics & Social Causes | Science | News & Current Events | Live events (e.g., concerts, festivals, plays ...

Culture Spotlight On Mexico

... attending festivals. Youth aged 14-17 are less likely than those older to attend a festival or a live show/concert.In which of the following ways, if any, do you listen to music? Live shows/concerts | Festivals LIVE MUSIC EVENTS IN MEXICOSix in 10 (61%) young people in Mexico have attended a concert in the past year and another 38% are interested in doing so. Women (68%) and those aged 22-34 (66%) are more likely than their counterparts, 54% of men and 50% of youth aged 14-21 respectively, to have ...

Global Music Trends

... -hop/rap genre and lifestyle, and Rihanna, one of the top five most streamed female artists, also exemplifies the music and culture around it. Music festivals are also experiencing a shift from the popular EDM raves of the recent past to ones more focused on hip-hop and rap artists. Yet not all countries are happy with this rising trend; as the music and lifestyle began to catch on among young people in China, the government actually banned hip-hop culture and individuals with tattoos from ...

Culture Spotlight On The UK

... genre, reflects how modern jazz has no rules. The music leans on other genres, including hip-hop, neo-soul, and UK club sounds, so much so that it's even hitting dance clubs. Among the stars of this movement is Moses Boyd, whose 2017 solo EP "Absolute Zero" combines jazz and grime. Demonstrating the future of this genre, modern British jazz musicians are performing at summer music festivals, signing to indie labels, and starting to cross international borders. One For The ...

Culture Spotlight On South Africa

... is most known for its hip-hop and house music scenes, but punk rock is rising in popularity among youth, with artists such as TCIFY, Brainwreck, The Brother Moves On, and Death at the Party leading the movement. The rebellious guitar-driven songs and skater culture have made waves in the country in recent years, particularly in Soweto, an area in Johannesburg. The genre is rapidly spreading, with punk rock bands now playing at some of the country's biggest music festivals ...