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Notes from Cannes Lions 2026: Creators Run the Show

This year at Cannes Lions 2026, creators ran the show.

By Sofia Aira

/ 26 Jun 2026

Notes from Cannes Lions 2026: Creators Run the Show

Cannes Lions 2026: System1’s Andrew Tindall Launches Creator Effectiveness Playbook with WPP and TikTok

Live at Cannes Lions 2026, System1’s Andrew Tindall just launched the Creator Effectiveness Playbook.

By Sofia Aira

/ 25 Jun 2026

Cannes Lions 2026: System1’s Andrew Tindall Launches Creator Effectiveness Playbook with WPP and TikTok

Cannes Lions 2026 Day Three: The Great Unlearn and Genuine Influence

Day three at Cannes Lions 2026 was about questioning the rules that built the industry in the first place.

By Sofia Aira

/ 25 Jun 2026

Cannes Lions 2026 Day Three: The Great Unlearn and Genuine Influence

Cannes Lions 2026 Day Two: Creators Run the Conversations

Day Two at Cannes Lions 2026 firmed one key thing: creators are the centre of every conversation.

By Sofia Aira

/ 24 Jun 2026

Cannes Lions 2026 Day Two: Creators Run the Conversations

Cannes Lions 2026: Oprah Winfrey’s Inspiring Message to Creators

Oprah Winfrey was presented with the 2026 Cannes LionHeart award by Lions Chair Phil Thomas.

By Sofia Aira

/ 23 Jun 2026

Cannes Lions 2026: Oprah Winfrey’s Inspiring Message to Creators

Cannes Lions 2026: Snap Inc Global Director of Creative Strategy on What Most Brands Get Wrong with AI

It’s a bright morning in Cannes, where Valentina Culatti, Director of Creative Strategy at Snap, explained what most brands are getting wrong using AI.

By Sofia Aira

/ 22 Jun 2026

Cannes Lions 2026: Snap Inc Global Director of Creative Strategy on What Most Brands Get Wrong with AI

BREAKING: TikTok Announces New Symphony Agent AI and Custom Creator Network at Cannes Lions 2026

TikTok has just announced a brand new AI tool, Symphony Agent, and a Custom Creator Network at Cannes Lions.

By Sofia Aira

/ 22 Jun 2026

BREAKING: TikTok Announces New Symphony Agent AI and Custom Creator Network at Cannes Lions 2026

Catch Me If You Cannes! Jayde Powell on What LinkedIn Creators Bring to the Table in 2026

This year at Cannes Lions, Content Creator and Social Media Pro Jayde Powell will be taking the stage on The Female Quotient beach

By Sofia Aira

/ 18 Jun 2026

Catch Me If You Cannes! Jayde Powell on What LinkedIn Creators Bring to the Table in 2026

CreatorFest Launches The State of Creator Compensation in 2026 Report

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of our definitive research report: The State Of Creator Compensation in 2026.

By Sofia Aira

/ 18 Jun 2026

CreatorFest Launches The State of Creator Compensation in 2026 Report

Industry Associations React to the UK Government’s Under-16s Social Media Ban

With conflicted views on the decision across the UK, we invited members of the CreatorFest association network to share their perspectives on the new law.

By Sofia Aira

/ 16 Jun 2026

Industry Associations React to the UK Government’s Under-16s Social Media Ban

Catch Me If You Cannes! Austin Null is Building a Campaign with Creators Live at Cannes Lions 2026

As we return to our pre-Cannes Lions 2026 series, I’m joined by Austin Null, Chief Creator Officer at We Get It.

By Sofia Aira

/ 16 Jun 2026

Catch Me If You Cannes! Austin Null is Building a Campaign with Creators Live at Cannes Lions 2026

UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s: Everything We Know

The UK government is set to ban under-16s from accessing social media.

By Sofia Aira

/ 15 Jun 2026