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BMW Is Celebrating 50 Years of Art Cars at Art Basel Hong Kong
2025 is a big milestone year for BMW. Since starting its iconic BWM Art Car program five decades ago, the series has provided artists with a fascination by automobiles a perfect playground to combine art and design with motorsport and engineering. In celebration of 50 years, the BMW Art Cars will be taking a world tour, first kicking off in Europe on March 20 before coming to Asia. Part of the presentation will see the BMW Art Cars created by Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, David Hockney and Jeff Koons will be on display at the Museum of Applied Arts and the SPARK Art Fair in Vienna for the BMW Group Niederlassung Wien event "(R)Evolution of Art." The latest and 20th BMW Art Car – the BMW M Hybrid V8 by renowned American painter Julie Mehretu – will be displayed at Art ...
Fan Chant: TWICE Are the Perfect Girl Group to Headline Lollapalooza
This week's K-pop news features a look at the Lollapalooza lineup, a j-hope concert review, and more. Fan Chant: TWICE Are the Perfect Girl Group to Headline Lollapalooza Mary Siroky
In 2025, Lollapalooza Has Shed Its Rock Past for Good
The 2025 lineup has its gems, but it more represents a changing of the guard for the longtime Chicago fest. In 2025, Lollapalooza Has Shed Its Rock Past for Good Paolo Ragusa
Irish Music to Listen to on St. Patrick’s Day That Isn’t The Pogues or Dropkick Murphys
The Pogues are a go-to for St. Patricks Day, but here are some other Irish artists to throw in the mix to keep your playlist fresh. Irish Music to Listen to on St. Patrick’s Day That Isn’t The Pogues or Dropkick Murphys Jonah Krueger and Consequence Staff
Song of the Week: Chappell Roan’s Queer Country Anthem “The Giver” Gets the Job Done
Notable releases by billy woods, Elf Power, and Wisp also dropped this week. Song of the Week: Chappell Roan’s Queer Country Anthem “The Giver” Gets the Job Done Consequence Staff
Best New Tracks: Playboi Carti, Chappell Roan, Aminé and More
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the best projects for the latest installment of Best New Tracks.This week’s lineup is led by Playboi Carti, Chappell Roan and Aminé, who each released the highly-anticipated album I AM MUSIC, and the singles "The Giver" and "Familiar," respectively. Also joining this selection are new offerings from Rich Brian, Davido, Boldy James with V Don, Cautious Clay, Montell Fish and Fly Anakin.Playboi Carti - I AM MUSICAfter about a short delay, Playboi Carti comes through with his promise and officially releases I AM MUSIC in the early hours of March 14. The expansive 30-track record features guest appearances from Future on "CHARGE DEM HOES A FEE," "TRIM" and "DIS 1 GOT IT" Young Thug and Ty Dolla $ign on "WE NEED ALL DA VIBES," Lil ...
Star Wars, James Bond, and Corporate America’s Hunt for Bigger, Not Better
Star Wars is now a cautionary tale for the Bond universe, when it comes to creating a pipeline from beloved stories to content gruel. Star Wars, James Bond, and Corporate America’s Hunt for Bigger, Not Better Matt Goldberg
Danny McBride Thought It Was “Logical” to Start The Righteous Gemstones’s Final Season in the Past
The creator/star says the Civil War-set episode offered "a rich world to give a peek into." Danny McBride Thought It Was “Logical” to Start The Righteous Gemstones’s Final Season in the Past Liz Shannon Miller
Dolly Parton Celebrates Her Dearly Departed Husband with “If You Hadn’t Been There” and Other Songs of the Week
Standout releases by Scowl, yeule, illuminati hotties, and more also went live this week. Dolly Parton Celebrates Her Dearly Departed Husband with “If You Hadn’t Been There” and Other Songs of the Week Consequence Staff
In Mayhem, Lady Gaga Is Refracted and Reborn: Review
Lady Gaga's seventh album weaves a number of influences into an entertaining tapestry. Read the review of Mayhem. In Mayhem, Lady Gaga Is Refracted and Reborn: Review Mary Siroky
20 Thoughts on Glastonbury 2025’s Lineup
Glastonbury 2025 truly has something for everyone: Boomer hippies, TikTok teens, and even annoying millennials. 20 Thoughts on Glastonbury 2025’s Lineup Paolo Ragusa
The F.A.T. Ice Race: Motorsport Celebration at Its Finest
The F.A.T. Ice Race 2025 in Zell am See, Austria, celebrated its fifth edition with a fusion of historic legacy and modern innovation, attracting over 5,000 motorsport enthusiasts. This unique event, revived in 2019 by Ferdinand "Ferdi" Porsche, has quickly become a hallmark in the automotive calendar, blending racing with cultural festivities.Set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps, the race has evolved into more than just a showcase of motorsport prowess—it is a meeting ground for collectors, racers, industry leaders, and creatives who share a passion for cars, design, and performance. What began as a grassroots effort to revive a historic event has transformed into a globally recognized celebration of speed, style and heritage, drawing in legendary drivers, luxury automo...
