New Study: How Live Events Empower Black Identity
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Our new Fan Insights study unveils the pivotal role of Black-founded music festivals like Broccoli City and Roots Picnic in fostering pride and cultural connections among Black fans.
Key Findings
Live Music Impacts Identity: Black fans see music as a core part of their identity, with live music events being important spaces for expressing and celebrating Black identity and creativity.
Emotionally Powerful Experiences: Live music events are regarded by Black fans as one of the most memorable moments of their life.
Cross-Generational, Cross-Community: Black fans create deeper connections through live music events, particularly with other generations, their family and their friends.
Amplifying Brand Love: Brands that align with Black culture and values are more impactful among Black consumers, and live music events provide the ultimate platform for connection.
Beyond the Music: Black live music fans are more passionate about fashion, beauty + personal care and technology, presenting unique opportunities for brands in these verticals to breakthrough.
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of Black live music fans feel pride and deeply connected to Black culture at live events
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of Black live music fans are more likely to purchase from brands that align with Black culture and values