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Youth, culture and the shifting identity of a generation in KSA

Saudi youth aren’t just consuming culture but remixing it, reinterpreting it, and, in their own way, rewriting it," writes contributors from VICE Media.

Youth in the Kingdom who are now exposed to a barrage of global influences for the first time – are surfing a cultural wave unlike any in history, blending heritage with hyper-global influences. This is reshaping their identities rapidly within a generation, and turning both the physical and digital worlds into stages for self-expression.

By the time you finish reading this article, somewhere in Saudi Arabia a teenager will have jumped on a new TikTok trend, shared an Instagram story from a live concert, or updated their gaming avatar to reflect the latest skin drop.

None of these things seem remarkable on their own. But taken together, they’re signs of a generation navigating a cultural


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