Community Voices

Film and TV
by Melissa Parker Hughes
The Story Behind Hudson Williams’ Peloton Hot Spot
Heated Rivalry star says: ‘Let yourself go’
Creative HQ
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Spotify’s Digs in Manhattan: Where Creativity Comes to Life
Sound and vision hold sway in this workplace
Musings
by Taryn Crouthers
The 79 Percent Rule: Why Honest Brands Win
Truth can be brutal, but it’s still the best policy
Black Tea
by Michelle Lawrence
Strategist Chanée Hylton on Crafting More Compelling, Representative Creative
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 13
by Michelle Lawrence
Karen Baker, Boathouse Founder and President, on the Design Approach to Marketing
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 12
by Michelle Lawrence
Paramount+ CD Emmanuelle Leboeuf Brings the Joy Back to Marketing
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 11
by Michelle Lawrence
CMO Sophia Powe Won’t Choose Between Doing Well and Doing Good
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 10
by Michelle Lawrence
Creative Director Candice Drakeford’s Work Leaves a Mark
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 9
by Michelle Lawrence
For Experiential Agency Founders Yadira Harrison and Shannon Jones, ‘Impact’ Is a Verb
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 8
by Michelle Lawrence
How Tahirah Edwards-Byfield Keeps Her Creative Cup Full
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 7
by Michelle Lawrence
Saidah Belo-Osagie Brings Fresh Creativity to the Table
#BlackTea Season 4, Episode 6
2 Minutes With
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Filmmaker Jonathan Klein on Morgan Freeman and the N.Y. Lottery
Kindness is key
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Ahmed Diabate of Duetti on Putting Capital in Artists’ Hands
He helped create the first 3D immersive website in hip-hop
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Golden State Warriors’ Cristina Pandol on the NBA Team’s Documentary Series
Plus: the launch of the Golden State Valkyries and more
by Shahnaz Mahmud
David Melhado of Jive Records: Brands Need to Find Artists Before Their ‘Tipping-Point’ Moment
And artists shouldn’t sign with brands just for the money
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Mekale Jackson of Under Armour: Trust the Culture and Let the Story Lead
Creating shared emotions and memories at scale
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Athina Afton Lallijee of McCann on Great Creative Springing From Unlikely Situations
She helped develop the acclaimed ‘Kids Help Phone’ mental health campaign
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Joe Weir and Mark Williams of That Thing on Refreshing the Abbey Road Studios Brand
Plus: The welcome resurgence of physical formats and more live events in music
by Shahnaz Mahmud
Hilton’s Dan Reynolds on Partnerships With McLaren and Wicked
The hospitality brand continues to evolve
Art of the Album
by Hodje
10 Classic Album Covers That Keep It Real
Lorde, Fleetwood Mac, Olivia Rodrigo and more
by Mark Adams
10 Album Covers With an Air of Mystery
Roy Ayers, Elton John, Marvin Gaye and more
by Sammi Accola
Face Values: Classic Album Covers as Evocative Portrait Art
Janis Joplin, Judah & the Lion, Joni Mitchell and more
by Hallie Grace
10 Albums That Look as Great as They Sound
The Civil Wars, Florence + the Machine, Kacey Musgraves and more
by Frank Viele
10 Classic Album Covers to Entice Your Senses
Ani DiFranco, Dave Matthews Band, Cat Stevens and more
by Pipo Romero
9 Album Covers That Create a Sense of Magic and Mystery
Green Day, Taylor Swift, Rosalía and more
by Shaun Severi
These Album Covers Are Marvels of Art Direction
Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson and more
by Kenneth Hein
Let’s Count Down the Top Christmas Album Covers
Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, Band Aid and more
Musings
by Melissa Parker Hughes
The Story Behind Hudson Williams’ Peloton Hot Spot
Heated Rivalry star says: ‘Let yourself go’
by Taryn Crouthers
The 79 Percent Rule: Why Honest Brands Win
Truth can be brutal, but it’s still the best policy
by Vini Dalvi
How a Jeep Cherokee Hybrid Made Stunning Wildlife Photos
The inside story from Publicis Canada
by Vanessa Chin
What World Cup Advertisers Can Learn from the Super Bowl and Olympics 
‘When brands show up with intention, they unlock results that last’
by Alexandra Mathieu
Vibe Coding Heats Up for Creators
A fresh way for brands to connect
by Tamiya Kabatoff
Why Every Brand Needs a Nemesis
Arch rivalries—like McD’s and BK, Coke vs. Pepsi—help rally customers
by Ayo Fagbemi
What Entertainment Brands Can Learn From the WNBA
Give fans the full picture
by Nicholas Spiro
A Tale of 2 C-Suite Taste Tests: McDonald’s vs. Burger King
Why BK shined while McD’s badly stumbled
Partner Content
by Atlas SEO
The Future of Creativity Is Being Written in Lines of Code
Though in its infancy, the advantages are hard to deny
by Muse
AT&T Grows Its Efforts to Support Mission-Driven Women Entrepreneurs 
Platform connects top women athletes to business owners with shared passion
by Muse
Brands Hold the Power to Transform Women’s Healthcare 
A call for brands to step up where the healthcare system hasn’t
by Muse
Meet The Morelandos: Google AI and Razorfish Put Florida City in Sharp Focus
Ambitious world-building
by Muse
Greg Lewis of Calcium+Company on Keeping the Intelligence in AI
Mental health challenges should continue to emerge from the shadows
by Muse
AT&T Presents the 2025 NWSL Awards, Honoring the League’s Top Performers
Shining a light on women’s soccer
by Muse
Calcium+Company’s Stacey Gandler Breaks Down the Role of PR in Health Communications
Health PR is the credibility engine, shaping stories and amplifying voices
by Muse
How Havas Health is Setting a Trend in the GLP-1 Space
Applying agile methodology at global scale is key

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