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Winnie Harlow – Elle

WINNIE HARLOW is breaking barriers & setting intentions
HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The ULTIMATE gift guide
Top makeup TRENDS of the season

KO Média also publishes ELLE Decoration, ELLE Québec, Magazine VÉRO, di Stasio, and K pour Katrine magazines.

About ELLE

The ELLE network today, including France and the international editions, reaches more than 33 million readers worldwide: 45 editions of ELLE in 43 countries, 25 editions of ELLE Decoration, 5 editions of ELLE à Table, 2 editions of ELLE Men and 1 edition of ELLE Girl. It also represents 45 ELLE local websites, gathering nearly 100 million unique visitors per month. Lagardère Group, owner of ELLE & ELLE Decoration brands, partners with prestigious publishing houses worldwide, through licence contracts: With Hearst Magazines, publishing 15 editions of ELLE and 12 editions of ELLE Decoration, in 14 countries. With Burda, Aller, Ringier and 21 other partners in 29 countries, publishing 30 editions of ELLE and 13 editions of ELLE Decoration. The Lagardère Group is a global leader in content publishing, production, broadcasting and distribution,

About the Group KO

The Group KO is made up of Productions KOTV, Productions KO Scène, KO 24, KO Média and KO Éditions. Run by the screenwriter-humourist-comedian-producer Louis Morissette, the group is motivated by the desire to tell stories that captivate the public and to do so by mastering each creative aspect that goes into doing that. Whether it’s television shows, performances, films, or magazines, the mission of the group is very simple: conquer the world and then entertain them. In an industry full of possibilities, the KO Group sees opportunities and takes them.

Dr. Darren Burke’s Top 5 Tips

for Aspiring Psychologists Mastering the Mind

In the dynamic field of psychology, guidance from seasoned professionals can be invaluable for those embarking on a journey to understand the intricacies of the human mind. Dr. Darren Burke, an esteemed Assistant Professor in the School of Psychology in the USA, shares his wealth of experience and imparts essential advice for aspiring psychologists.

Here, we delve into Dr. Burke’s top 5 tips, offering a roadmap for those eager to make a meaningful impact in the realm of psychology.

1. Embrace Diverse Perspectives:

Recognizing the multifaceted nature of the human experience is crucial in psychology. According to a survey conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA), 82% of psychologists believe that exposure to diverse perspectives positively influences their approach to understanding and addressing mental health issues. This underscores the importance of diverse viewpoints for effective communication and problem-solving in the field.

2. Stay Curious and Open-Minded:

Cultivating a relentless curiosity about the workings of the mind is foundational for success in psychology. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that psychologists who engage in ongoing education and remain open-minded contribute significantly to advancements in the field. Staying curious enables psychologists to adapt to the evolving landscape of psychological research and theory, ensuring they stay at the forefront of knowledge.

3. Prioritize Self-Care:

In the demanding field of psychology, prioritizing mental and emotional well-being is a necessity. According to a study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, psychologists who practice regular self-care exhibit higher levels of job satisfaction and are better equipped to provide effective care to their clients. Establishing healthy boundaries, practicing mindfulness, and seeking support contribute to a psychologist’s ability to care for others.

4. Build Strong Communication Skills:

Effective communication is at the core of successful psychology practice. The APA highlights that psychologists with advanced communication skills are more likely to establish positive therapeutic relationships with their clients. Aspiring psychologists should hone their ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner, enhancing therapeutic interactions and contributing to meaningful collaborations and research dissemination.

5. Cultivate Resilience:

Psychology delves into the challenges of the human experience, requiring psychologists to cultivate resilience. A study published in the Journal of Counseling Psychology found that psychologists with high levels of resilience exhibit lower levels of burnout and are better able to navigate the emotional demands of their profession. Developing the ability to bounce back from adversity is crucial for maintaining mental well-being and sustaining a fulfilling career.

Conclusion:

These invaluable insights serve as a compass for those navigating the intricate landscape of psychology. Aspiring psychologists are encouraged to embrace diversity, nurture curiosity, prioritize self-care, refine communication skills, and cultivate resilience.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of psychologists is projected to grow 8% from 2020 to 2030, faster than the average for all occupations, underscoring the increasing demand for well-prepared professionals in the field. By integrating these tips into their professional journey, individuals can embark on a path that not only enriches their own lives but also contributes meaningfully to the well-being of others.

SPIDER-PUNK #1

Grab your boots, your instruments, and your amps – Spider-Punk is back! Announced earlier today by IGN, Cody Ziglar returns to write the new series with incredible art by Justin Mason in SPIDER-PUNK #1 coming February 2024.

Last year, Hobie Brown stole the show as the anarchic Spider-Punk. With an ax in hand and a chaotic band of punk rockin’ heroes backing him, he quickly rose to fame as a fan-favorite! Now, he’s back in an all-new series, and in a world without Norman Osborn, SPIDER-PUNK REIGNS! This ain’t no victory lap though – as Hobie Brown and team try to rebuild society, Justin Hammer and Doctor Otto Octavius have other plans… like introducing the world to the SPIDER-SLAYING SENTINELS! Cody Ziglar (MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN) & Justin Mason (SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS) reunite to bring the Brooklyn boy back with the whole crew you know and love!

On writing the series, Cody told IGN, “It feels so friggin’ cool to dive back into Earth-138 with Justin and explore the world of Hobie and the Spider-band even more! There’s some new additions to the Spider-Punk roster, some real dope villains, and some other cool stuff I don’t wanna spoil… but absolutely cannot wait for folks! And yes, there’ll 100% be a Spider-Punk Playlist Vol 2!”

Check out the SPIDER-PUNK #1 cover below and be sure to grab a copy when it hits stands in February!

SPIDER-PUNK #1 (OF 4)

Written by CODY ZIGLAR

Art by JUSTIN MASON

Cover by TAKASHI OKAZAKI
On Sale 2/28

HACKNEY DIAMONDS

Following the release of The Rolling Stones album Hackney Diamonds which topped the charts in 19 countries globally becoming the biggest selling release of the week around the world, The Stones’ current single Mess It Up is given remix treatment from GRAMMY® Award winning artist Purple Disco Machine, out now.

Listen to “Mess It Up (Purple Disco Machine Remix)”

Watch the Lyric Video for “Mess It Up (Purple Disco Machine Remix)”

German producer Purple Disco Machine has had a resilient rise to becoming one of the most universally appealing artists on the international music scene. The respect he has earned from his peers throughout his career has led him to rack up 2 billion combined streams, to become the #2 Best-Selling Beatport Artist of all time and a go-to remixer for some of the top artists in the world. The likes of Dua Lipa, Sir Elton John, Fatboy Slim, Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande among many more, have looked to him to input his positive flair for disco in their own work.

Most recently, he was awarded the 2023 GRAMMY® Award for Best Remixed Recording for his take on Lizzo’s “It’s About Damn Time,” a true representation of the significance he has played in propelling disco back into the mainstream.

Hackney Diamonds is The Rolling Stones’ first studio set of new material since 2005’s A Bigger Bang. Since then, The Stones have continued to smash box office records on a series of global sell-out tours and released 2016’s GRAMMY® Award winning Blue & Lonesome, which featured their brilliant versions of many of the blues tracks that helped shape their sound, and topped album charts around the world. Last year, they thrilled European audiences totaling nearly a quarter of a million on the anniversary Sixty tour. The Rolling Stones have sold over 250 million albums worldwide.

Hackney Diamonds marks The Stones (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood) first album produced by producer and musician Andrew Watt.

About Purple Disco Machine

So ingrained in his identity, Tino Piontek’s artist name Purple Disco Machine is a deliberate homage to his funk hero Prince and the dance flair of Gloria Estefan’s Miami Sound Machine. While the sonic identity of Purple Disco Machine grew up in the clubs of East Germany, where his passion for disco and house flourished, he has since evolved to become an all-encompassing radio and streaming king. A suitable title for an artist with over 2 billion streams and multiple European Airplay Chart toppers across his catalogue with hits such as ‘Hypnotized’, ‘Fireworks’, ‘Dopamine’, and ‘In The Dark’ as well as the latest ‘Substitution’ which was not only the most played track at German radio for 9 weeks, but is also awarded with various radio awards across Europe as “best dance song” alongside 150 Mio streams.

Beyond the radio, he has proven to be a club favorite among DJs across the world as the #2 best-selling Beatport Artist of all time with dance floor heaters such as ‘Body Funk’, ‘Dished (Male Stripper)’, ‘Playbox’, and ‘Devil In Me feat Duane Harden & Joe Killing-ton’.

A Grammy Award winner with a remix of Lizzo’s ‘About Damn Time’, Purple Disco Machine has had huge success with multiple high-profile remixes for the likes of Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson, Foals, Calvin Harris, Sir Elton John & Britney Spears, Fatboy Slim, Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, Diplo & SIDEPIECE and many more. Proving his passion for the intimacy of the dancefloor, the acclaimed producer played more than 160 shows in 2022/23 across Europe, the United States, and South America, with festival appearances at Coachella, Tomorrowland, Lollapalooza, Ushuaia Ibiza and Dreamland Pride in Central Park New York.

A dedicated performer and a hit-maker extraordinaire, his influence on the global dance scene will be felt for generations to come.

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HIXTAPE VOL. 3

It’s back, and it’s DIFFerent; HIXTAPE’s getting painted “John Deere Green.”

Evolving for its third installation of iconic country collaborations with a new artist at its helm, HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE will release on March 29, 2024, centered around and as a tribute to the GRAMMY and CMA-Award winning catalog of country legend, Joe Diffie.

Announced live from the CMA Awards stage tonight by Joe’s oldest son, Parker Diffie, prior to HARDY, Post Malone, and Morgan Wallen’s show-stopping performances of two new DIFFTAPE tunes, the third iteration of HIXTAPE will utilize 2006 master recordings of Diffie’s greatest hits in tandem with all new recordings from some of country music’s biggest stars and more.

“The Diffie Estate is thrilled to partner with Big Loud and HARDY in preserving and revitalizing Joe Diffie’s musical legacy,” the Estate shares. “With their shared excitement and passion, this collaboration promises to carry on the incredible journey of a true legend.”

“I’m super excited about DIFFTAPE. I think it’s a one-of-a-kind project and we’re the first people to do something like this,” HARDY shares. “Especially having the original recordings and the fact that we have his family’s blessing to do it, it’s all really special.”

“Joe epitomized the ‘90s country voice – he was so good about hearing and cutting hits, recording amazing songs,” he continues. “On a personal level, I only got to meet Joe once, but he was extremely nice to me, and this was in my first year of being an artist when I was an absolute nobody. He was so, so kind to me and that memory I have of him is truly special to me, too.”

Previewing the March release with a surprise two-pack, HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch) is out tonight, just in time to celebrate today’s 30th anniversary of “John Deere Green.”

HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch) Track List
1. “Pickup Man (feat. Joe Diffie & Post Malone)” (Howard Perdew, Kerry Kurt Phillips)
2. “John Deere Green (feat. Joe Diffie, HARDY & Morgan Wallen)” (Dennis Linde)

Produced by Joey Moi.

Listen to HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch) here.

ABOUT HIXTAPE
Both a lifestyle brand and a countrified mixtape of backroad bangers and party-friendly country anthems, HIXTAPE was born in the heart of HIXVILLE – riddled with undeniable humor and teeming with “Redneck Tendencies.” Entirely produced by Joey Moi, the HIXTAPE collection was created by a community, for a community, spurred on by the critical success of HIXTAPE Vols. 1 + 2. Billboard praised the initial project as “infectious,” while The New York Times highlights the “rapscallion-like” tendencies and “shaggy at the edges” style of both collections. Gearing up for its third iteration, HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE (Small Batch) is out now, a tribute to and celebration of the iconic catalog of GRAMMY and CMA Award-winning country legend Joe Diffie, with features from HARDY, Post Malone, and Morgan Wallen.

ABOUT HIXTAPE VOL. 3: DIFFTAPE

In its third installment, HIXTAPE is back as HIXTAPE Vol. 3: DIFFTAPE, a celebration of the legacy and beloved catalog of GRAMMY and CMA Award-winning country icon Joe Diffie. Following HIXTAPE: Vol 1 (2019), which included Diffie on “Redneck Tendencies (HARDY feat. Joe Diffie & Trace Adkins),” and 2021’s HIXTAPE Vol. 2, the countrified mixtape will bring together a new cast of characters collaborating on renditions of Diffie’s beloved classics. Hitmaking trio Morgan Wallen, HARDY, and Post Malone lead the charge with the first two offerings: “John Deere Green (feat. Joe Diffie, HARDY & Morgan Wallen)” released on its 30th anniversary, and the 1994 No. 1 “Pickup Man (feat. Joe Diffie & Post Malone).” Produced by Joey Moi, the tributary project is due out via Big Loud Records in conjunction with the Diffie estate on March 29, 2024.

KEEP UP WITH HIXTAPE

About Republic Records

A division of Universal Music Group, the world’s leading music company, Republic Records has been recognized by Billboard as the industry’s #1 label over the last 10 years. It is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as Anitta, Ariana Grande, Billy Porter, Coi Leray, Conan Gray, Daddy Yankee, Drake, Eddie Vedder, Glass Animals, Florence + the Machine, Greta Van Fleet, Jack Johnson, James Blake, James Bay, Jimmy Fallon, John Legend, John Mellencamp, Jonas Brothers, Kid Cudi, Kim Petras, Lil Wayne, Lorde, Metro Boomin, Miranda Lambert, NAV, Nicki Minaj, Noah Kahan, Pearl Jam, Post Malone, Seth MacFarlane, Shania Twain, Stephen Sanchez, Stevie Wonder, Swedish House Mafia, Tainy, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Twice, TXT, and more. Founded by brothers and chief executives Monte and Avery Lipman, it is also comprised of innovative business ventures, including American Recordings, Boominati Worldwide, Brushfire, Casablanca Records, Cash Money, Federal Films, HYBE, Imperial, JYP, Lava Records, Republic Records: Kids & Family, Republic Nashville, Universal Arabic Music, Uptown Records, Victor Victor, Wicked Money Family, XO, Young Money, among others. Additionally, Republic Records recently relaunched famed record label Mercury Records.

Unlocking the Power

of Health in Transit

By: Dr. Dana Cohen, M.D., author of “Quench”

When it comes to maintaining optimal health and well-being, how you fuel yourself while on the road plays a crucial role. For the avid traveler, understanding the connection between what you consume and the immune system’s ability to fend off virus infections is paramount for smooth sailing.

The Nutritional Foundation of Immune Resilience

Your immune system is your body’s first line of defense against infections, and it relies on a balanced intake of essential nutrients to function optimally. For travelers seeking to bolster their immune systems and protect against viral infections, the right nutrition and supplementation is key. Foods high in antioxidants, such as colorful fruits and vegetables, provide the body with the tools it needs to combat viruses and maintain overall health. Consider adding these immune-boosting foods to your travel diet:

Citrus Fruits: Oranges, grapefruits, lemons, and limes are packed with vitamin C, a potent antioxidant that supports immune function. Vitamin C can help your body fend off infections and reduce the duration and severity of illnesses. If you have a difficult time finding fresh citrus fruit when traveling, take packets of vitamin C powder with you to mix in water or try vitamin C chewable supplements that can be taken without water.

Mushrooms: Particularly varieties like shiitake and maitake mushrooms, are renowned for their immune-boosting properties. They contain compounds like alpha-glucans and beta-glucans that can stimulate and enhance the activity of immune cells, helping the body’s defense mechanisms operate at their best. The most effective way to reap the immunity benefits of mushrooms is through supplementation. You can unleash your immune system’s ability to fight viruses like high-risk HPV infections, COVID-19 and flu strains with AHCC® supplementation. Derived from shiitake mushroom mycelia, this naturally cultured extract has undergone extensive research, with over 30 human clinical studies and 50 papers in Indexed MEDLINE journals supporting its efficacy.

Green Juices: Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients like leafy greens, cucumbers, and celery, offer a refreshing and convenient way to boost immune health while staying hydrated during travel. These juices are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which can fortify the immune system, helping your body fend off potential infections. Additionally, their high-water content helps combat dehydration, a common concern during travel, ensuring you stay energized and revitalized while on the go.

Empowering On-The-Go Health

For those who love to travel, understanding the influence of diet on immune function is key to unlocking your full health potential while on the go. By incorporating immune-boosting foods like citrus fruits, mushrooms, green juices, and considering supplements like vitamin C and AHCC, you can take proactive steps to support your immune system no matter where you go!

Biography:

Dr. Dana Cohen MD, is a nationally renowned internal and integrative medicine specialist whose multi-disciplinary approach has helped treat thousands of patients using a variety of conventional and complementary therapies. She was certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 1998 and was appointed to the Board of Directors of the American College for the Advancement of Medicine (ACAM), the leading voice of integrative medicine for more than 1,500 MD, DO, ND and master-level health care providers, and served as advisor to the Board of Directors and advisor to the education committee. Dr. Cohen earned her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed a three-year internal medicine residency at Albany Medical Center. She is the author of “Quench: Beat Fatigue, Drop Weight, and Heal Your Body Through the New Science of Optimum Hydration” (Hachette Books, 2018).

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Brooke + Tiller

LOLA BROOKE ANNOUNCES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FIRST PROJECT DENNIS DAUGHTER SET TO BE RELEASED ON 11/10

FEATURING BRYSON TILLER, COI LERAY, FRENCH MONTANA, LATTO, NIJA, & YUNG MIAMI

PRE-SAVE HERE

RELEASES WITH NEW SONG + MUSIC VIDEO

“PIT STOP” FEATURING FRENCH MONTANA

LISTEN HERE

OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO OUT NOW HERE

Dennis Daughter Official Project Cover Art

October 22, 2023 (NEW YORK, NY) – Back with another blockbuster hit, Lola Brooke pulls up with her new song “Pit Stop” today alongside 3x Grammy-nominated, Diamond-certified recording artist French Montana via Team Eighty Productions/ Arista Records. Get it HERE.

The bass-knocking latest release from the Brooklyn-born emcee yields an unruly club-banging feel as Lola and French go back-to-back with boisterous bars and charismatic rawness. The official music video, which arrived earlier today with the accompanying new song, vividly highlights the dynamism of “Pit Stop,” as the community of New York puts on for all the boroughs with flair and ferocity. Watch the Starr Mazi-directed official music video to “Pit Stop” HERE.

(BTS from “Pit Stop” music video) – Photo Courtesy: Gabriel Eugene

Showing no signs of slowing down the race to another victory lap, Lola has unveiled eagerly awaited details for her first body of work, Dennis Daughter. The highly anticipated project by Lola is set for a release next month on November 10, 2023, and will feature Bryson Tiller, Coi Leray, French Montana, Latto, Nija, & Yung Miami. Dennis Daughter is poised to cement a formal introduction of Lola’s origin story to the world, speaking to a journey from the very first name moniker she earned, ‘Dennis’ Daughter,’ to who she is today — Lola Brooke, the new face of New York to the world. The forthcoming project from the 2023 breakout artist will include recently released songs “You” featuring Bryson Tiller, “Don’t Play With It (Remix)” featuring Latto & Yung Miami, “Pit Stop” featuring French Montana as well as nine unreleased songs guaranteed to quench the riveting thirst of new music from Lola to the masses.

A few short weeks ago, Lola ignited ‘Gator Season‘ with the release of “You” featuring Bryson Tiller. The sizzling single received highlights from Forbes, Interview Magazine, Earmilk, Lyrical Lemonade, Rated R&B, The Source, That Grape Juice, Hot New Hip Hop, Rap Radar, and Revolt, as well as spotlights on an array of ‘Best in New Music for the Week‘ music publication columns from Essence, UPROXX, BET, Vibe Magazine, Wonderland Magazine, XXL, Viper Magazine, and more. With “You,” Brooke received acclaimed recognition for her ability to flip the Foxy Brown/ Blackstreet classic “Get Me Home” while maintaining a strong assertiveness of her artistry. It also marked her first ever A List position on BBC 1Xtra. iHeart shared, “Lola Brooke is out to dominate the airwaves again with a new single that reminds Hip-Hop fans of a classic by another New York legend.” as VIBE stated, “You’ is a testament to how versatile the Brooklyn rapper can be; she maintains her assertive tone on a love song fit for slow dancing and googly eyes.” The official music video, which UPROXX touted as “A Lavish Look At The Luxurious Side Of Love,” has amassed over 3 + million views and counting and can be viewed HERE.

2023 stands as a momentous year for Lola as she gears up for the release of one of the most in-demand music projects within and outside of the landscape of Hip Hop. The 2023 Amazon Music breakthrough artist achieved her first Billboard Hot 100 charts acclaim and her first RIAA certified Gold recognition for her blockbuster hit single “Don’t Play With It” featuring Billy B and debuted her first television performance of the track this past June at the 2023 BET Awards. Last week the Brooklyn M.V.P. participated in the world renowned BET Hip Hop Awards cypher with her flip of Jay Z’s “Big Pimpin” as she trended on X (formally known as Twitter) as one of the most discussed artists of the night who displayed standout performances. Check out the freestyle HERE. Elsewhere, she earned a spotlight as a 2023 XXL Freshman member for the coveted Hip Hop publication and is currently on the Fall/ Autumn issue of international fashion publication Wonderland Magazine, which is now on newsstands and available to purchase HERE.

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Naomi + PLT

To debut the groundbreaking collaboration between the globally recognized supermodel of all time, Naomi Campbell, and young, emerging fashion designers Victor Anate from Nigeria and Jamaica-born Edvin Thompson, PrettyLittleThing held a Runway Show at Cipriani during New York Fashion Week.

The exclusive collection marries the elegance of Naomi’s timeless fashion sense with the avant-garde vision of Anate and Thompson.

The looks are fun and playful and lead customers into the holiday season while projecting a sense of strength and confidence that Campbell maintains both on and off the runway. Expect to witness Campbell’s tailored signature jumpsuit, bold sequin designs, striking outerwear, reimagined chainmail dresses, hints of premium faux leather, and dramatic floor-length items. Cocktail dresses are embellished with velvet, dazzling sequins, and crystals, and oversized jackets are worn as fashion statements. They are all ideal for individuals looking for a taste of high fashion and a supermodel experience, as they all offer a blend of flair and exclusivity.

The collection has been styled with shoes and bags from PLT’s main range, offering a complete look for PrettyLittleThing customers.

Among the VIP attendees were Alton Mason, Bethann Hardison, Coco Jones, Emily Ratajkowski, Indiyah Polack, Jake Paul, Jasmine Tookes, Jonathan Cheban, Julia Fox, LaLa Anthony, Leni Klum, Lori Harvey, Molly Mae, Patrick Ta, Saint Jhn, Stassie Karanikolaou, Tessa Brooks, Teyana Taylor, Tommy Dorfman, and Winnie Harlow, among others.

STYLING

Jenke Ahmed Tailly

– Kadeem Rowan Harper

– Ami Ndiaye

CASTING

Liz Goldson

MAKEUP

Raisa Flowers

HAIR

Mideyah Parker

NAILS

Dawn Sterling

Naomi Campbell presents PrettyLittleThing nyfw presentation via 360 MAGAZINE. — Naomi Campbell designs PrettyLittleThing NYFW presentation via 360 MAGAZINE.

Photos Courtesy of PrettyLittleThing & BFA Photographer Darian DiCianno (Runway) + Bre Johnson (VIP)

DEFENDER LAUNCHES TIKTOK

Defender is heading into new territory once again with the launch of its official TikTok account in collaboration with pioneering British rapper, songwriter, and actor Kano.

Famous for heroic capability and exceptional all-terrain adventures, Defender is now exploring a musical world it has much in common with. Like the best music, Defender represents losing yourself in the experience and taking the road less travelled. The official new TikTok account will deepen this connection.

Music artist and actor, Kano, said: “Defender is an icon that can trace its roots back to the very beginning of a genre it now defines. As a musician, I aim to be as real as possible and innovate in a similar way, so I can relate to that journey. What’s more, Defender is more relevant today than ever and is completely unmistakable – which is the kind of aesthetic I strive for in my own music.”

The new TikTok account seeks to inspire Defender clients – known to have a great passion for music – through innovative collaborations with renowned artists such as Kano. The debut tie-up features the ground-breaking artist alongside Defender 90, showcasing its authentic, purposeful design and unmistakable reductive silhouette.

The launch of Defender TikTok also sees the brand form a new digital community in parallel with the community of Defender owners. Kano has an authentic and innovative approach and is a pioneer in the British music industry. The Defender account will inspire and connect with an entirely new group of people with content created just for them. Award-winner Kano and Defender 90 headline the launch as the Defender for a new generation – the ultimate combination of power and purpose.

Defender can trace its roots back to the original 1948 Land Rover and has evolved to become one of the most capable and recognisable 4x4s in the world. It is designed to rove the land and conquer any environment, enabling clients to be exceptional with endless possibilities.

Mark Cameron, Managing Director for Defender, said: “Defender and music can both unlock powerful emotions, inspiring whole communities to go their own way, break new ground and embrace all kinds of adventures. Launching our new account with Kano – a pioneer who has helped shape UK music and is a role model in that industry – is a fitting way for the Defender brand to make its TikTok debut.”

Fittingly, Defender embraces connectivity, featuring JLR’s awarding-winning Pivi Pro infotainment, controlled via an intuitive dash-mounted 11.4-inch touchscreen.

Pivi Pro supports Wireless Apple CarPlay as standard. Wireless Android Auto® is also supported for easy music streaming. With a choice of powerful and innovative Meridian sound systems, Defender is the perfect place to stream music of any genre and be immersed in the audio experience.

Embedded apps such as Spotify also mean clients can enjoy curated playlists with just a tap of the screen, with their favourite music at their fingertips or via a simple voice command. Software Over The Air capability means Defender is always up to date while its dual eSIM design provides excellent connectivity.

Defender represents an entire off-road family comprising 90, 110 and 130 body designs, with between two and eight seating options and a compelling choice of powerful and efficient powertrains, including plug-in electric hybrid and mild-hybrid options to provide a Defender to suit every situation and allow clients to embrace every opportunity and environment.

Watch teaser HERE.

BREAKING NEWS

Hawaii Fire Victims Speak Out

As residents of Maui try to identify the deceased with DNA samples, Biden announces federal aid, and Oprah offers support to locals.

In the midst of all the chaos, some survivors receive aggressive offers to sell their land from investors and realtors.

Death toll continues to rise.

Beyoncé Perfume Pre-order

In celebration of the Renaissance World Tour, it will be available in the USA and Canada for $160 exclusively at Beyonce.com. Shipping starts in November.

FRAGRANCE NOTES:

•top: clementine, golden honey;

•heart: rose, absolute jasmine sambac;

•and base: namibian myrrh, golden amber.

Fabricated in France. Encasement (50 ml 1.7 fl oz) is artfully crafted by the sold-out siren Beyoncé.

Black Paradise Ivy Park Adidas drop by Beyoncé via 360 MAGAZINE.

IVY PARADISE is a daring and defiant escape through fashion. The iconic IVY PARK Monogram finds subversive, summer flair in sequins, mesh, and lush velvets. It is bold and confident in its versatility, whether splashing through the ocean’s waves or gliding through a sea of bodies at the disco. Made with courageous self-expression in mind, IVY PARADISE is the rebirth of personal style, freedom, and fun in the summer sun.

Titanic submarine implosion results in five deaths, including 19yro and billionaire.

Human Rights Commission is declaring a state of emergency for LGBTQIA+ Americans.

Ukraine has an explosive at a dam near a nuclear plant.

Shooting in Richmond, Virginia, near a school graduation leaves 2 dead and 5 injured.

Canadian wildfire smoke adversly affects air quality in NYC.

Mark Meadows testifies before a grand jury in Donald Trump probe.