#hyperpop-collection

[ follow ]
#charli-xcx
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

Charli XCX is making a rock album: "I think the dance floor is dead"

Charli XCX is shifting from dance music to rock for her new album, reflecting on personal themes and the purpose of art in her life.
Music
fromPitchfork
22 hours ago

Charli XCX Is Making a Rock Album

Charli XCX is set to release a new rock album, moving away from dance music, with a focus on her artistic expression and acting career.
Music
fromBustle
18 hours ago

Charli xcx Doing A Rock Album Is Actually The Most "Brat" Thing Ever

Charli XCX is transitioning from her 'Brat' era to a rock music style, declaring the dance floor dead and embracing independence.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

Charli XCX is making a rock album: "I think the dance floor is dead"

Charli XCX is shifting from dance music to rock for her new album, reflecting on personal themes and the purpose of art in her life.
Music
fromPitchfork
22 hours ago

Charli XCX Is Making a Rock Album

Charli XCX is set to release a new rock album, moving away from dance music, with a focus on her artistic expression and acting career.
Music
fromBustle
18 hours ago

Charli xcx Doing A Rock Album Is Actually The Most "Brat" Thing Ever

Charli XCX is transitioning from her 'Brat' era to a rock music style, declaring the dance floor dead and embracing independence.
Music production
fromBrooklynVegan
15 hours ago

Indie Basement (4/17): Nine Inch Noize, Jessie Ware, more

Nine Inch Nails collaborates with Boys Noize for a reimagined album, blending live and studio recordings of their classic songs.
SF LGBT
fromWIRED
5 hours ago

The Influencers Normalizing Not Having Sex

Abstinence from sex is rising among both genders, with young women experiencing a significant increase in celibacy.
#social-media
fromEngadget
2 days ago
Mental health

Most US teens say TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat aren't hurting (or helping) their mental health

Digital life
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Shocking: Parents think their teens spend too much time on TikTok, a new study reveals

Parents are more concerned about teens' TikTok usage than teens themselves, with 44% of parents worried compared to 28% of teens.
Social media marketing
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Gen Z's New Favorite Social-Media App Shows a Shift in Online Culture

Shelf is a new social media app focusing on users' cultural consumption rather than selfies, appealing to Generation Z's desire for authenticity.
Mental health
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Most US teens say TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat aren't hurting (or helping) their mental health

Most teens report social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat do not harm their mental health, but some experience negative effects on sleep and productivity.
Film
fromKotaku
5 days ago

New Faces of Death A Fun Stab At Grisly State Of Social Media

The proliferation of graphic content online, especially among children, highlights the disturbing impact of social media on society.
Digital life
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Shocking: Parents think their teens spend too much time on TikTok, a new study reveals

Parents are more concerned about teens' TikTok usage than teens themselves, with 44% of parents worried compared to 28% of teens.
Social media marketing
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Gen Z's New Favorite Social-Media App Shows a Shift in Online Culture

Shelf is a new social media app focusing on users' cultural consumption rather than selfies, appealing to Generation Z's desire for authenticity.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

My friend keeps sending me unsettling social media videos. How do I tell her to stop? | Leading questions

Friendship dynamics can shift when communication preferences are not respected, leading to feelings of disconnect.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Why I'm embracing the latest uncool thing in gaming

Marathon offers a welcoming community for feminine-presenting players, contrasting with typical multiplayer experiences in gaming.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Is organic music discovery dead? Geese 'psyop' debate leaves artists frustrated by growing barrier to entry

"Whole ecosystems of interactions can be fabricated out of digital cloth, stoking-and in some cases, completely manufacturing-discourse around an artist."
Marketing
Arts
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

These Gen Z artists cracked the code to getting a stable paycheck: snail mail clubs

Trinity Shiroma's snail mail art club offers monthly prints and interactive elements, attracting 2,400 subscribers and generating $16,000 monthly income.
#gen-z
fromDeadline
2 days ago
Media industry

Former Disney & Discovery Exec Carolina Lightcap Launches ShowUp Studios To Create Gen Z Content On YouTube & TikTok

fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago
Careers

Older Generations Are Sharing The Things About Gen Z They Simply Don't Understand

Marketing
fromMacon Telegraph
3 days ago

Generation Z marketing strategies for small businesses

Understanding Gen Z's values and preferences is crucial for small businesses to effectively market and connect with this generation.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Gen Z pout: If the infamous 'stare' and millennial duck face had a baby

The Gen Z pout is a new selfie pose emphasizing the upper lip, contrasting with the millennial duck face.
fromDeadline
2 days ago
Media industry

Former Disney & Discovery Exec Carolina Lightcap Launches ShowUp Studios To Create Gen Z Content On YouTube & TikTok

Careers
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

Older Generations Are Sharing The Things About Gen Z They Simply Don't Understand

Gen Zers experience constant tracking by family and friends, leading to concerns about privacy and autonomy.
Marketing
fromMacon Telegraph
3 days ago

Generation Z marketing strategies for small businesses

Understanding Gen Z's values and preferences is crucial for small businesses to effectively market and connect with this generation.
Psychology
fromBustle
3 days ago

The Viral "Chair Theory" Will Help You Find Your People

Chair theory helps identify where you belong socially by recognizing who invites you to their table and who does not.
Typography
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

SYBAU, WYLL and PMO: what do the latest teen text abbreviations actually mean?

Text abbreviations can have multiple meanings, leading to confusion among adults trying to understand youth communication.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

This TikTok vigilante is calling out what he says are obnoxious influencers and getting legal threats

Jay became a prominent influencer critic after mocking entitled influencers, helping to grow his family's snack brand on TikTok.
fromBustle
6 days ago

TikTok's "Unexpected Red Theory" Lives On In Millie Bobby Brown's Summery 'Fit

Millie Bobby Brown's outfit features a cropped tank with a strawberry print and a light denim micro miniskirt, showcasing the unexpected red theory in fashion.
Fashion & style
#olivia-rodrigo
Music production
fromBrooklynVegan
15 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo references The Cure in new single "Drop Dead"

Olivia Rodrigo announced her new album and released the single 'Drop Dead', featuring a dreamy synth pop sound and a video filmed at the Palace of Versailles.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo: Drop Dead review a maximalist rush of infatuation that's just a bauble short of festive

Olivia Rodrigo's new single 'Drop Dead' captures the thrill and anxiety of modern romance with catchy lyrics and a self-aware perspective.
Music
fromConsequence
11 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo Begins Next Era with New Song "drop dead"

Olivia Rodrigo's new single "drop dead" marks the start of her third album era, set for release on June 12th.
Music
fromVulture
6 days ago

What's Olivia Rodrigo-ing On?

Olivia Rodrigo's third album, 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,' showcases a strong departure from her previous works.
Music production
fromBrooklynVegan
15 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo references The Cure in new single "Drop Dead"

Olivia Rodrigo announced her new album and released the single 'Drop Dead', featuring a dreamy synth pop sound and a video filmed at the Palace of Versailles.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo: Drop Dead review a maximalist rush of infatuation that's just a bauble short of festive

Olivia Rodrigo's new single 'Drop Dead' captures the thrill and anxiety of modern romance with catchy lyrics and a self-aware perspective.
Music
fromConsequence
11 hours ago

Olivia Rodrigo Begins Next Era with New Song "drop dead"

Olivia Rodrigo's new single "drop dead" marks the start of her third album era, set for release on June 12th.
Music
fromVulture
6 days ago

What's Olivia Rodrigo-ing On?

Olivia Rodrigo's third album, 'You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,' showcases a strong departure from her previous works.
Miami
fromVulture
6 days ago

Offset Makes First Public Statement After Being Shot

Offset expresses gratitude for support after being shot, focusing on recovery and family while planning to return to music.
Digital life
fromFortune
2 days ago

Meet the millennial and Gen Z 'attention activists' who are trying desperately to unplug from their phones | Fortune

A movement is emerging among millennials and Gen Z to reduce screen time and promote real-life interactions over digital distractions.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Building AI bots becomes the latest viral craze in China

OpenClaw AI bots, known as little lobsters, are gaining popularity in China for their ability to perform tasks like managing schedules and answering emails.
#tiktok
fromMashable
1 day ago
Social media marketing

TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat: Teens share which app affects sleep most

Social media marketing
fromMashable
1 day ago

TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat: Teens share which app affects sleep most

TikTok is perceived by teens as a major distraction, negatively impacting sleep and productivity more than Instagram and Snapchat.
Games
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Go play this secret game in your TikTok DMs | TechCrunch

TikTok has introduced a secret emoji game in DMs where users bounce across alligators to compete for high scores.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Lonelygirl15 Was the Most Famous YouTuber in the World. No One Had Any Idea Who She Really Was.

Lonelygirl15 became a cultural phenomenon, drawing viewers into a narrative that blurred the lines between reality and fiction, ultimately reshaping how audiences interact with online content.
Media industry
Marketing
fromInc
6 days ago

The Biggest Missed Opportunity in Social Media Has Nothing to Do With Marketing

Brands must transition from social listening to social doing to leverage insights for transformative action.
Social media marketing
fromDigiday
2 days ago

Why brands can't stop acting like reply guys and jumping into viral comment threads on social media

Brands are increasingly engaging in social media replies to drive interaction and remain culturally relevant.
Music production
fromPitchfork
3 days ago

HYPER GAL: Our Hyper

HYPER GAL blends pop textures with noise influences, evolving their sound through complex songwriting and club-oriented rhythms in their latest album, Our Hyper.
Writing
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

On TikTok, People Are Using Their Names To Manifest

Acrostic poems can serve as effective affirmations, helping to organize goals and create positive feelings through personal connection.
#ai-influencers
fromMail Online
3 days ago
Social media marketing

Co-AI-chella! AI influencers cash in on the California music festival

AI influencers are generating significant content and revenue from events like Coachella despite not being real individuals.
Social media marketing
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Co-AI-chella! AI influencers cash in on the California music festival

AI influencers are generating significant content and revenue from events like Coachella despite not being real individuals.
#new-music
#music
Music production
fromPitchfork
4 days ago

Kelela, Kurt Vile, Olof Dreijer, and More: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist showcases favorite new music from staff, featuring various artists and tracks each week.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 days ago

17 New Songs Out Today

Afghan Whigs, MUNA, Nation of Language, and Fire-Toolz have released new music and videos, showcasing diverse themes and styles.
Music production
fromPitchfork
4 days ago

Kelela, Kurt Vile, Olof Dreijer, and More: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist showcases favorite new music from staff, featuring various artists and tracks each week.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 days ago

17 New Songs Out Today

Afghan Whigs, MUNA, Nation of Language, and Fire-Toolz have released new music and videos, showcasing diverse themes and styles.
#slayyyter
Music
fromPitchfork
11 hours ago

Slayyyter Drops New Song "Broke Bitch Free$tyle"

Slayyyter has released 'Broke Bitch Free$tyle' and will embark on her Wor$t Girl in the World Tour across multiple countries this fall.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Slayyyter: WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA

Slayyyter's new album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA showcases her boldness and vulnerability through chaotic, explicit hyperpop music.
Music
fromPitchfork
11 hours ago

Slayyyter Drops New Song "Broke Bitch Free$tyle"

Slayyyter has released 'Broke Bitch Free$tyle' and will embark on her Wor$t Girl in the World Tour across multiple countries this fall.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Slayyyter: WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA

Slayyyter's new album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA showcases her boldness and vulnerability through chaotic, explicit hyperpop music.
Music production
fromPitchfork
6 days ago

How Hardtekk Became the Cursed Soundtrack of Looksmaxxing

New hardtekk artists blend music with looksmaxxing culture, using specific lingo and visuals to attract audiences on platforms like TikTok.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 weeks ago

Young people want their news to be more fun, a new report says

Young adults prefer news that is entertaining and fun, contrasting with older adults who favor traditional news sources.
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Punk Godfather Iggy Pop Takes Coachella by Storm, Leaves in a Coffin

Iggy immediately removed his vest to reveal his twisted and leathered torso as he and his band launched into the Stooges classic 'T.V. Eye.'
Music
Music production
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'Nobody looks like me and sounds like me': flowerovlove redefines what pop stardom means

Joyce Cissé, known as flowerovlove, is a confident South London singer-songwriter making waves in pop music with relatable themes.
Psychology
fromThred Website
1 month ago

why the obsession with gen z + viral auramax just dropped

Gen Z attracts intense commercial and media focus due to their digital nativity, unique generational conditions, and projected high spending power by 2035.
Digital life
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

Gen Z turning their backs on social media except for this one app, survey finds

Gen Z uses TikTok daily but distrusts it, while increasingly abandoning other social media to pursue offline activities, fitness, hobbies, and real-world connections.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Younger generations aren't just growing up online

For today's young people, online content isn't a backdrop to daily life-it is daily life. Streaming platforms, short-form video, and social media don't just entertain; they influence how young people see themselves, their health, and what behaviors are seen as normal or aspirational. Movies, television, and streaming content still have influence, but as the digital ecosystem expands, so does its power to shape choices-for better and for worse.
Public health
E-Commerce
fromBustle
2 months ago

65 Weird-As-Hell Things We're Loving Right Now

Quirky, practical Amazon products include cat-hanging cup spoons, rose-shaped buildable blush, and liquid-latex nail guards to prevent messy cuticles.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why is everyone so obsessed with gen Z?

Generation Z is the most studied generation due to their unique digital immersion from infancy, distinctive behaviors, and significant economic influence on employers and marketers seeking to understand and reach them.
fromHer Campus
1 month ago

Is Social Media Creating Micro-Celebrities?

The rise of TikTok and YouTube has dramatically changed the lives of content creators by turning social media into a legitimate career path rather than just a hobby. These platforms allow ordinary people to build massive audiences without traditional media connections, often through algorithm-driven exposure.
Social media marketing
Music production
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The problem with Xania Monet: The AI-generated singer who has amassed millions of followers

AI-generated singer Xania Monet achieved mainstream success by combining human authorship with generative AI technology, reflecting a generational shift where emotional resonance matters more than creator authenticity.
Digital life
fromFortune
1 month ago

How fandom became culture's power center - and a blueprint for Gen Z's economic influence | Fortune

Fandom empowers Gen Z and Gen Alpha to co-create culture, shape IP, and convert collective creativity into real economic and cultural power.
Digital life
fromBustle
2 months ago

I'm Gen Z & Spent A Week Living Like A Millennial In 2016

Recreating a 2016 millennial lifestyle reveals that the era's social energy and constant socializing clash with today's remote work and trend-driven culture.
Film
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Watch Charli XCX in First Trailer for New Movie Erupcja

Charli XCX stars in Erupcja, a Warsaw-set film about a volcanic interruption and personal reassessment, opening in theaters April 17.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anti-pop and an alien sigil: how Aphex Twin overtook Taylor Swift to become the soundtrack to gen Z life online

Aphex Twin's obscure tracks, led by QKThr, have surged in popularity among Gen Z on short-form platforms, driving a back-catalogue renaissance and major streaming gains.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

12 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Charli XCX, Feng, and More

When director Emerald Fennell needed to hire a musician to score her Wuthering Heights adaptation, only one person came to mind: Charli XCX. Not only did the British pop star accept the offer, but she used her soundtrack to capture love in all of its grandiose, moody, and elusive ways. As she described the soundtrack on her Substack, it's a "dive into persona, into a world that felt undeniably raw, wild, sexual, gothic, British, tortured and full of actual real sentences, punctuation and grammar."
Music
Music
fromVulture
2 months ago

A. G. Cook's TV Debut Was a Deleted Charli XCX Performance

A. G. Cook founded PC Music (2013–2023), helped define hyperpop, collaborated closely with Charli XCX and SOPHIE, won a Grammy for Brat, and scored The Moment.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

AI slop, begone! The viral musical virtuosos bringing brains and brilliance back to social media

Prepared-instrument and experimental solo performers are gaining mainstream attention through viral TikTok and Instagram videos, turning bedroom performances into large audiences and real-world opportunities.
Music
frompitchfork.com
1 month ago

100 Gecs' Dylan Brady Shares Needle Guy Video

Dylan Brady of 100 Gecs released his first solo single in 8 years, titled 'Needle Guy,' through his Dog Show label in partnership with Atlantic Records.
[ Load more ]