Where Music, Culture and Advertising Meet (with Rob Christensen)

What media type offers advertisers access to emotionally-charged audiences and rivals the viewership of tentpole events like the Olympics? In this episode, Rob Christensen, Global EVP at Vevo, joins host Noor Naseer to explore the often-overlooked power of music videos in today’s advertising ecosystem. Rob unpacks how music intersects with culture, the influence of artist fandoms, and the growing role of nostalgia and platform-specific behaviors in shaping CTV strategies and ad formats. This episode offers a fresh perspective on how music videos are reshaping video advertising and driving deeper audience engagement.