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Hypebeast Magazine #36: The Platinum Issue celebrates Hypebeast’s 20th anniversary by putting a spotlight on the cultural figures who’ve reshaped fashion, art, music, and more across the past two decades — a reflection of our roots and also a look at what, and who, shines ahead.We started Hypebeast 20 years ago, back when streetwear and the subculture around it was still gaining its footing internationally. An urgency, a newness, was in the air. We followed that trail. It led us down a road filled with people who pioneered the intersectional culture that now resonates on a global scale.A lot has changed in 20 years. But we’re still riding the wave of a cultural phenomena, leading us to both the emerging and established icons featured within the pages of the magazine.This includes our cover...

Summary HUNTR/X's "Golden" from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters topped the Billboard Hot 100 for six consecutive weeksIt's the longest-leading No. 1 soundtrack song of the decade, surpassing "We Don't Talk About Bruno""Golden" is the first K-pop-associated female group song and animated group song to hold the top spot this longHUNTR/X is making history with "Golden," the viral hit from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, as it holds the top spot of Billboard Hot 100 for a sixth consecutive week. This achievement makes it the longest-leading No. 1 soundtrack song of the decade."Golden" has surpassed the "Encanto" ensemble anthem, "We Don't Talk About Bruno," which topped the chart for five weeks in 2022. The only soundtrack song with a longer run since 2015 was Wiz Khalifa's "See You Again," featuri...

SummaryThe new "Speed Demon" video from Justin Bieber was filmed at Coachella's grounds, a preview of his headlining returnThe video shows a joyful Justin dancing and includes glimpses of his family, reflecting the inspiration for his album SWAG II.The video was directed with his longtime collaborator Rory KramerGlobal superstar Justin Bieber is giving fans a glimpse into his highly anticipated return to the stage with the new music video for "Speed Demon," a lead track from his latest album, SWAG II. The black and white video, directed by longtime collaborator Rory Kramer, is a celebration of joy and a powerful preview of his triumphant comeback.The video's location is a key detail: it was filmed on the grounds of the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, the very same venue that hosts t...