Mar
Mercedes-Benz recently broadcast a 12-hour live unfolding film to celebrate human progress and entice people to live in the now. A continually evolving soundtrack played across 12-hours of runtime has been scored by a host of musicians including Bonobo, Jon Hopkins and Roni Size, arriving at hourly intervals to improvise new layers of music for the film.
Mar
Airbnb is now pairing travellers up with Berliners for a bucket list clubbing experience at Berghain. The San Francisco tech giant will soon roll out its Airbnb Experiences service in Berlin, as part of a repositioning as a platform for the entire trip. It’s unclear how Airbnb intends to guarantee entry into Berghain, considering the club’s renowned fickle door policy.
Mar
Over the last year, AI system IBM Watson has been examining the composition of popular songs, theory, moods, emotions and how they correlate across five years of cultural data to inspire Grammy-winning music producer Alex Da Kid’s song ‘Not Easy’. The collaborative effort helped show the power that artificial intelligence brings to human expertise.
Feb
Emerging rapper Lil Pup had his latest music video’s energy boosted thanks to V Energy Drink who shot and directed it in Miami, Florida. It’s a full-length Hip Hop video featuring the habitual (and somewhat tired) depiction of entourage, bling, limos, scantily clad women and lots of cash raining from the skies. The track is called Ma Money$. Watch it here.
Feb
How many tinnies can you fit in the boot of a Buick? If you were the lucky savant who guessed correctly (or the closest) you would’ve won yourself a 1965 automatic Buick Riviera. Budweiser, as one of the sponsors of Laneway Festival this year, had one on display offered up as giveaway. Worth a pretty penny – watch the promo video here.
Feb
Contiki enlisted Tigerlily to illustrate the life-changing and fulfilling benefits of travel for their latest campaign. Pairing her up with her 82-year old grandma for a sentimental chat about how travel creates memories for a lifetime and moulds lives. It’s one of many videos featuring adventurers and risk takers armed with a thirst for life. Watch Tigerlily’s here.
