Youth-led, non-partisan charity My Life My Say (MLMS) recently revealed that four million people between the ages of 18 and 34 in the UK aren’t registered to vote. MLMS spokesperson and former Love Islander Sharon Gaffka told BBC’s Woman’s Hour that 50% of young people think that voting for reality TV makes more of a...
The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics are fewer than 100 days away and will take place from 26 July to 11 August across France and Tahiti. 10,500 athletes will compete across 32 sports in 329 events. Just under ten million tickets were made available for the event and Britons have purchased nearly 500,000 – more than...
In the aftermath of Universal Music Group pulling its artists’ songs from TikTok, both companies have made moves to compensate with other partners. The label has extended its agreement with Spotify, while the video app signed a ticketing deal with AXS. Universal removed its music from the platform on 1 February after the companies were...
Welcome to CORQ’s monthly Ireland influencer campaign round-up, analysing the most exciting campaigns and the creators behind them. Lifestyle vlogger Meg Hughes went on a press trip to London with Warner Bros. to celebrate its new film Challengers. She created more than eight Instagram and TikTok posts to document the three days she spent in...
Advertising watchdog the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) recently released its Annual Report 2023 and revealed it received 39,034 complaints about 25,041 ads in 2023. This was an increase of 16% and 19% year-on-year (YOY), respectively. A total of 27,378 ads were withdrawn or amended by the ASA and the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP). According to...
In February an Australian YouTuber called Leah Halton posted a lip-synch video on TikTok to the Praise Jah in the Moonlight track using the Inverted filter, here. The video is now on course to be the most liked video of all time on the app (Bella Poarch currently holds the title with 65.9 million likes,...