Regional music styles have evolved in Southeast Asia. In the Philippines, the popularity of ‘budots’ (‘slacker’ in the Visayan language) from a grassroots scene to a mainstream genre shows that it could redefine Filipino dance music, which in the past has been heavily inspired by the West.
More and more Gen Alpha gamers in Southeast Asia are finding support and community via online games, creating multiple opportunities for brands looking to join the fun. Savvy marketers have begun partnering with popular Twitcher streamers and YouTubers, tapping into the gaming community's idols.
Gen Zers are leading a charge back to the tangible, heralding a renaissance of cassette tapes and analog culture and reshaping how young adults interact with music, media, and each other. How can brands leverage this shift to forge deeper connections with this demographic?
In the Philippines, rising prices, traffic, and inefficient modes of public transportation take out a big chunk of commuters’ precious time every day. To cope, Filipinos exhibit resilience through organised online communities, humour, and alternative ways to get around the city.
AI is set to transform the world of arts and culture but in line with its cataclysmic impact, a counteracting movement is forming, fighting against the proliferation of automation in the creative industry. How is this rebel faction protecting the human premium and intellectual property of artists?
Older Chinese individuals are breaking away from traditional norms and exploring the tender world of modern dating. Their quest for companionship is marked by an openness to building relationships, increasingly facilitated by digital platforms like dating apps and livestreaming channels.
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