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TikTok has added some new DM features, including the capacity to send minute-long voice notes, as well as expanded image and video sharing, both for one-on-one messaging and group chats. First off, on audio messages. Now, TikTok users have the option to create minute-long audio clips from their composer options, by holding down on the

Instagram is rolling out some more DM updates, as it continues to focus on building out its messaging features, in line with usage shifts. First off, Instagram’s adding new filters to your inbox, so you can easily sort your messages based on variable parameters, As you can see in these examples, you’ll now be able

Snapchat’s looking to help app advertisers improve their campaign results in the app, with a range of new promotional options, including updated app ad formats, revised bidding strategies, improved targeting tools and more. As part of what Snap is calling its “App Power Pack,” Snapchat is rolling out a refreshed app ad offerings, which are

Yes, it’s only August, and Christmas feels like a long way off yet, let alone the new year. But as marketers, we also know that planning leads to better outcomes, and along that line, Reddit is getting in early with its 2026 Marketing Moments calendar, which lists all of the key events that you should

Offset, DJ Khaled, Che Noir, DJ Snake & Don Toliver, and other stars also come through with fresh sounds. ℗ 2025 Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment, under exclusive license from Pro Era / Cinematic Music Group; © 2025 Paper Route Empire, LLC, under exclusive license to Republic Records, a division of UMG

Robert Townsend wanted to blindly hire Beyoncé to star as Carmen Brown in the MTV film, Carmen: A Hip Hopera , and watched Queen Bey “blossom” right before his eyes. In conversation with Lena Waithe for Legacy Talk , Townsend reflected on the singer’s audition for her acting debut in the 2001 film. “I didn’t

LaMelo Ball and PUMA Hoops hosted a fan-forward event to celebrate the release of the newest silhouette in LaMelo Ball’s signature franchise. A line wrapped down Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles on Tuesday (Aug. 26) with eager sports enthusiasts hoping to get the chance to be the first to shop the MB.05 World Tour drop

R&B singer and actress Mya explained that her choice to remain solo has baffled some and prompted outsiders to question why. “It’s not even my focus, and it never has been,” she explained to Melyssa Ford for the Hot and Bothered podcast. She added, “I’m very happy with myself, but that also required me to strip a lot

Ace hinted that Nic and Olandria’s romance is based on physical attraction, and the couple seemingly responded. YouTube screenshot. Ace Greene’s first and only solo interview since appearing on Season 7 of Love Island has exploded following his remarks about finalist couple Olandria Carthen and Nic Vansteenberghe — who fans have nicknamed “NicOlandria.” When asked

Big girls don’t cry, even when their sons turn 12. Fergie took to Instagram Friday to share rare photos of her son Axl — whom she shares with ex-husband Josh Duhamel — on his birthday. A collection of pics and video clips showed the hitmaker’s son posing with his famous mom, attending a Los Angeles