Morning update
Morning all, here’s a round of what’s been happening in far flung places around the world
Creativity Online: Music stars joins forces for version of the Beach Boys classic God Only Knows to promote BBC Music
Pharrell Williams, One Direction, Brian Wilson and Elton John are among the 27 music stars who appear in an epic film from the BBC, designed to promote its new BBC Music brand. Each famous face performs a line from the Beach Boys’ “God Only Knows,” reprising the style of the BBC’s much-lauded 1997 recording of Lou Reed’s “Perfect Day,” which united stars like Bono, David Bowie and Billy Joel.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQL6_DE6Yvk
Ad Age: Philadelphia Cream Cheese. From farm to fridge in six days
The bacon frenzy has finally made it to Philadelphia — cream cheese that is, which is rolling out a new variety flavored with the pork product.
It seems like a no-brainer for Kraft Foods Group to fuse its Philadelphia and Oscar Mayer brands into one product. But putting bacon in cream cheese is apparently a bit harder than it sounds.
Mumbrella Asia: STW Group acquires Red Brand builders to boost Vietnam presence of Edge Asia
STW Group-owned digital agency Edge Asia has acquired Red Brand Builders, a 10 year-old Ho Chi Minh City-based branding and design agency co-founded by Marc Gough, the former APAC marketing director of Burger King.
The deal will see Chris Elkin, the MD of Red Brand Builders, lead Edge Asia’s Vietnam business.
Thanks for posting BBC vid. Spectacular. Brian Wilson – the voice of god.
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“Porn Hub erects” BOOM BOOM
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Stands and applauds the BBC ad.
A genius composer that the ad does justice to. I know what I will be humming for the next few days.
And to think that it was only released as a B-side and was banned in several countries for being blasphemous.
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