Social Chats Magazine Podcast part one of the five part series, Generation X, often overshadowed by their predecessors (the Baby Boomers) and successors (the Millennials), is finally getting its moment in the spotlight. Born roughly between 1965 and 1980, Gen Xers have quietly shaped our culture in significant ways. From punk rock to grunge to hip-hop, Gen Xers embraced music reflecting their disillusionment with mainstream society. A large number of Generation X artists continue to make waves by reinventing themselves while attracting new audiences hungry for authenticity. Fashion is effortlessly blended by Generation X. They have created a unique aesthetic influenced by iconic trends like ripped jeans and flannel shirts from their youth, with timeless style that resonates across generations. The sustainability movement has found strong advocates within this generation who prioritize ethical consumption through vintage shopping or supporting eco-friendly brands. In terms of finance, Generation X approaches money differently than previous generations did at their age. Faced with economic uncertainty early on in their careers due to recessions and job instability, they developed a strong sense of financial independence. Many became entrepreneurs or pursued side hustles as a means to secure their financial future. It's clear that Generation X is experiencing a resurgence across various aspects of life – from music and fashion to finance – proving once again how influential they are.

Stay tune, we will be back this week for Part 2: Generation X Music: Nostalgia meets Innovation!