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Jameson has unveiled its inaugural music initiative, Distilled Sounds, in collaboration with Anderson .Paak, a renowned artist and producer from California. This global program marks a significant commitment by the Irish whiskey brand to the creative community, aiming to foster collaboration among over 20 musicians worldwide. The initiative’s launch included the premiere of a comedic short film directed by Glenn Kitson. In the film, Anderson .Paak appears as both himself and his alter ego DJ Pee .Wee, transforming the iconic 64 Sound Studio into a Jameson radio station. Speaking on his involvement, Anderson .Paak expressed, “Some of my best tracks…
Nissin has unveiled its latest addition to the Cup Noodles lineup: S’mores flavor. Designed to evoke nostalgic memories of campfire gatherings, the new flavor incorporates the classic elements of a S’more—chocolate, marshmallow, and graham crackers—with a hint of smokiness reminiscent of a campfire. Nissin USA suggests enhancing the experience by adding extra graham cracker pieces and mini marshmallows as toppings. Preparation is simple: just add water to the cup, microwave for three minutes, and let it simmer for an additional two minutes. Known for its innovative flavors, Nissin has previously introduced seasonal varieties like pumpkin spice for autumn and even…
Montell Fish has revealed that his upcoming album, ‘Charlotte’, is set to debut on Friday, August 23rd. This 13-track record, co-produced alongside Jacob Portrait, showcases collaborations with notable artists such as Daniel Caesar, Clams Casino, and Alex G. According to an official description, the album delves deeply into themes of memory, attachment, loss, and personal growth, exploring the psychological underpinnings of these universal human experiences. ‘Charlotte’ marks the second installment in Fish’s trilogy, following the 2022 release of ‘Jamie’. Drawing from his own life experiences over the past two years, the album integrates Fish’s studies in psychology, memory, and childhood,…
This week in fashion brought exciting collaborations, campaigns, and business updates that captivated industry enthusiasts. Leading the headlines is the highly anticipated Jacquemus x Nike collaboration, which continues to build on their successful partnership. The collection, known for its previous highlights like the Air Humara LX and notable campaigns featuring athletes like Sha’Carri Richardson, celebrates Parisian style fused with Nike’s athletic heritage. The latest release includes a versatile range of athletic wear such as tracksuits, cropped jackets, dresses, statement bras, tees, long skirts, and leotards. Complementing these are standout accessories like the Le Swoosh bag and the new Nike x…
Teamsters Local 399 provided an update on Friday, highlighting substantial differences in ongoing contract negotiations with major studios and streaming platforms. The Teamsters and the Basic Crafts coalition reiterated that they remain far apart from studios on critical issues as negotiations, which began on June 10, near their final week. Key topics include wage adjustments, funding for benefit plans, AI integration, and minimum staffing requirements. “After four weeks of negotiations, we continue to face significant gaps on our core priorities,” Local 399 stated in their update. “We have made clear the reasonableness of our proposals. Many of our suggestions would…
Donald Trump has granted his first media interview since surviving an assassination attempt during a rally, revealing he has revamped his upcoming speech for the Republican National Convention in response to the harrowing incident. Speaking exclusively to The Washington Examiner’s Salena Zito, Trump disclosed that the speech originally slated to critique President Joe Biden’s policies has undergone significant revisions following Saturday’s shocking events. The former president narrowly escaped harm when a gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, opened fire during the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, resulting in the tragic death of a rally attendee before being neutralized by the Secret Service. Reflecting…
Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event unveiled an impressive array of cutting-edge mobile technology, showcasing Samsung’s commitment to innovation and AI integration across its latest lineup. Central to the presentation was the Galaxy Ring, priced at $399 USD. This smart ring, originally showcased at the 2024 Mobile World Conference, is poised to redefine health tracking. Similar to the Oura Ring, it prioritizes health metrics such as heart rate and sleep patterns. Crafted from lightweight titanium and available in silver, black, and gold, the Galaxy Ring offers waterproof durability and up to 7 days of battery life, seamlessly integrating into daily routines. Expanding…
McDonald’s has teamed up with Jujutsu Kaisen to introduce an exciting new McNuggets sauce. Named the “Special Grade Garlic Sauce,” this exclusive sauce draws inspiration from McDonald’s Japan’s original Black Garlic Sauce, blending soy sauce and garlic for a unique sweet and tangy taste. According to CBR, this global release follows its initial debut in specific regions, making it a rare addition to McDonald’s menus worldwide. Fans can anticipate packaging adorned with characters from Gege Akutami’s popular series, including Yuji Itadori, Satoru Gojo, Nobara Kugisaki, Megumi Fushiguro, Ryomen Sukuna, and others. The JJK x McDonald’s Special Grade Garlic Sauce will…
A new documentary featuring Skepta is currently underway through a partnership with H.Wood Media. Directed by Hector Dockrill, known for his work on “Post Malone: Runaway,” the documentary marks the first collaboration between Skepta’s production company, 1PLUS1 Production, and H.Wood Group based in Los Angeles. Set to explore themes of cultural identity and artistic expression, the documentary promises an insightful look into the life and career of the acclaimed U.K. rapper. John Terzian, Brian Toll, and Jeremy Allen from H.Wood Media, along with Dwight Okechukwu from 1PLUS1 Production, are spearheading the project. Skepta, who recently earned the prestigious Mercury Prize…
Nike has unveiled its latest innovation in eyewear with the introduction of the “Electric Pack.” This new collection represents a bold leap forward in high-performance sunglasses, featuring two distinct models: the “Zeus” and the “Athena.” These sunglasses are touted as the first in Nike’s lineup to be computationally designed, marking a significant advancement from their Oregon innovation centers. The “Zeus” model adopts a protective mask-like design, incorporating additional structural elements around the brow and lower eye areas. Notably, it features perforated sections on the nose for enhanced breathability, drawing inspiration from the acclaimed Nike Windshield Elite 360. This model is…