When TikTok took off in 2020 — with short dancing or comedy clips providing much-needed entertainment to many users at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic — it launched a short-form video arms race.

In early 2023, an 18-year-old college student decided to make her first-ever shoegaze song. Her friend sent her a "beat," a grungy shoegaze instrumental crafted by the producer grayskies, and she ...

Social media users, gripped by the potential for drama on Royal Caribbean’s world cruise, have turned the ship’s unwitting passengers into “cast members” overnight. By Becky Hughes In the last few ...