Snapchat’s adding a new way to help users discover live events, with a new Snap Map feature, created in partnership with Ticketmaster, which will display all listed events near them. As you can see in these examples, the new Ticketmaster Snap Map layer, activated via the toggle at the top right of the map screen,…
It’s the dawn of a new era at the company formerly known as Facebook, and to truly establish its evolution into ‘Meta’, CEO Mark Zuckerberg today held an all-staff meeting to announce Meta’s updated values, in line with its new more forward-looking focus. The company’s value statements have been a key driver of its strategic…
Idea Pins are Pinterest’s take on the Stories format, a full-screen, video-aligned content option that provides a range of new creative opportunities, aligning with broader consumption trends. And if you’re wondering how to make best use of the option, you’re in luck – this week, Pinterest has outlined six concept ideas for compelling Idea Pins,…
As of Monday, Nike dropped some new Black History Month merch collection that is part of their “17-year tradition of driving conversations about justice, education, and innovation.” 179 Views The collection includes three new Air Force 1 Low FM sneaker colorways created by Black designers who seek to provide visibility for Black History, heritage, and…
For her 27th birthday, Megan Thee Stallion is giving back to her community in a major way, announcing the launch of a new foundation in honor of her late parents. 169 Views Megan, whose real name is Megan Pete, announced the launch of the Pete and Thomas Foundation, named after her late parents, Holly Thomas…
The artist matchup platform — Verzuz — is rolling out a fee-based subscription model and Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are catching a lot of heat on social media about charging fees. According to Jay-Z, the backlash may be because the brand is black-owned. 176 Views The Verzuz battles will cost a few pennies for a…
Julia Fox and Kanye West have officially split and Julia took to social media to officially clear the rumors, saying that her relationship with Kanye was a “come up” and teasing a tell-all book coming soon. 146 Views On her Instagram story, Julia Fox responded to fans who were mocking and pitying her after Kanye…
Nicki Minaj and Lil Baby have been on a roll over the past two weeks with the back-to-back singles “Do We Have A Problem?” and “Bussin.” However, the hype and heavy promo behind both records weren’t enough to score Nicki a #1 spot on Billboard. 146 Views “Do We Have A Problem?” has already racked…
In the United States, where we pioneered the concept of supersized fast food, transformed vaccinations of all kinds into a political issue and invented Twitter, somehow the most unhealthy thing we’ve done as a culture is fetishizing work under the umbrella of the American Dream. We labor ridiculous hours, lionize billionaires who couldn’t care less…
Studios and guilds have changed their guidance on appropriate masks and the definition of when an individual is “fully vaccinated” in their latest extension to the industry’s COVID-19 safety protocols agreement. In a message to union members on Wednesday, SAG-AFTRA national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland announced that SAG-AFTRA, the Directors Guild, IATSE, the Teamsters and…
