The Olympics is a time where the world comes together to cheer on all the athletes participating and Samsung is celebrating this 'The Anthem.' As part of Samsung's Olympic ad campaign, the company blended together the national anthems of 15 countries into one unified anthem.
The ad features people all over the globe being recorded on Samsung devices singing lines from the anthems of different nations including Botswana, Canada, Brazil and Germany. Six Olympic athletes are also featured in the ad. The lines selected from the anthems of the other nations forms an International Anthem that everyone can sing. The Anthem is heartwarming in its notions of peace, love and unity over the more patriotic tones most national anthems have.
Transcending National Anthems
Samsung Created 'The Anthem' From Blending the Songs of 15 Nations
Trend Themes
1. Blended Anthems - Create innovative experiences by blending the national anthems of multiple countries into one unified anthem.
2. Global Collaboration - Foster unity and inclusivity by involving people from different nations in collaborative projects like creating an International Anthem.
3. Emotional Advertising - Connect with audiences on a deeper level by evoking emotions like peace, love, and unity through creative ad campaigns.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies can leverage technologies like recording devices to facilitate global collaborations and creative projects.
2. Music and Entertainment - The music and entertainment industry can explore opportunities to create unique musical compositions that promote cross-cultural understanding and unity.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Marketing and advertising agencies can experiment with emotional storytelling techniques to create impactful campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences.