A crew member who was setting up for Shakira’s upcoming Brazil concert died in a stage accident on Sunday, according to concert organizers. Concert organizers for Shakira’s upcoming performance in Brazil revealed that a construction worker who was helping set up for the show died in a stage accident on Sunday. Translated from Portuguese, the […]
Spotify Quickly Expands Into Fitness With a Broad-Content Peloton Partnership
Spotify announces a broad-content partnership with Peloton to integrate fitness content into a new category on the digital streaming platform. Spotify has teamed up with Peloton in a broad-content partnership to integrate fitness into a new “Fitness” category on the digital streaming platform. The deal includes over 1,400 on-demand classes across eight categories: Strength, Pilates, […]
Trademark (Taylor’s Version): Swift Strikes Back Against Deepfakes by Trademarking Her Voice and Likeness to Combat AI Misuse
Taylor Swift has just filed multiple new trademark applications to protect her voice and image, specifically designed to guard her against increasing threats from AI. She’s one of the first major celebrities (music or otherwise) to take the aggressive preventative measure. Here’s another Taylor first, and it isn’t a streaming or live concert record. Last […]
Too Soon? ‘Michael’ Opening Weekend Success Stirs Sequel Chatter — But Will ‘Part 2’ Head to Neverland?
After the Antoine Fuqua-directed Michael made history in its opening weekend, talk of a sequel emerges. But would a Lionsgate sequel head to the dark recesses of Neverland? The ending of the Michael Jackson biopic has left many audiences wondering if a sequel is in the cards, with gold lettering that reads, “His Story Continues.” […]
Alok Reconnects With the Dancefloor on Debut Hellbent EP, ‘My Own Thang’
Joined by Walker & Royce, Sophiegrophy and InntRaw, the Brazilian superstar recalibrates his ordinarily festival-ready sound for something more intimate.
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The Advertising Industry Is Doing a Gilded Age Reenactment and Nobody Wants to Talk About It
A long essay about markets that stopped being markets, the one corner of advertising that escaped the squeeze, and Jay Gould.
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On the morning of September 24, 1869, which was a Friday, a 33-year-old named Jay Gould sat in an office above the Gold Room on New Street in
Citations for “The Advertising Industry Is Doing a Gilded Age Reenactment and Nobody Wants to Talk About It”
Where possible, I’ve cited primary sources: SEC filings, WARC reports, government acts, corporate press releases. Where primary sources weren’t practical, I’ve cited strong secondary reporting from publications that do their own fact-checking. Citations are organized by essay section, because that’s more useful
What DSP/SSP Convergence Means for a $9.5 Billion Industry That Still Runs on Phone Calls
There is a thesis circulating in the adtech industry that goes, more or less, like this: the traditional separation between the platforms that help advertisers buy ads and the platforms that help publishers sell ads is collapsing, and the result will be a world with fewer intermediaries, shorter supply chains,
Anyma Releases ÆDEN: A Short Documentary That Shows The Creative Process Behind His Coachella Show
The Italian DJ teams up with Google’s Gemini to share the story behind his unforgettable AI-powered show Anyma continues to redefine what a live electronic show can be. A new short documentary, created in collaboration with Google’s Gemini, offers a closer look at how his Coachella performance came to life. Anyma’s performance is part of […]
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Danny Avila Remixes Bart Skils’ ‘All Over My Body’
Danny Avila has made a triumphant return to the Drumcode label, unveiling a captivating remix of Bart Skils’ electrifying track, ‘All Over My Body.’ Originally dropped in 2021, the original version is a dynamic blend of sound, featuring a mesmerizing vocal from Superchumbo (a.k.a. Tom Stephan). This vocal is perfectly interwoven with Bart Skils’ signature […]
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