1/2 million downloads in the first 24 hours for Suicide Girls Video iPod content is making headlines around the world online and in mainstream media ranging from AP to Forbes: Playboy and Hustler were beaten to the punch by by the Suicide Girls - a punk, pin-up band/community out of NYC. Suicide Girls slogan for the downloads is: “Free 3 minute sexy videos of the lovely SuicideGirls set to music and showing off their pin-up appeal. Show your friends, your mom, the girl next to you on the bus…“ Most news reports are quick to point out that the SG downloads are not porn but rather adult-content aimed at the 18 and over. An AP story that seems to have gotten pick up around the world because of it's profile of the naughty new Video iPod downloads says that the SG girls site posted 500,000 downloads of their 'sexy videos' within the first 24 hours.
BUSINESS LEADERSForbes -
... Suicide Girls, which specializes in an updated (piercing and tattoos) take on pinup girls, has put free clips of its offering on its Web site. ...
SUICIDE GIRLS -- MERCHANDISING PUNK & FUNK: As if the video downloads and the outrageous popularity of their web community were not enough, the SG are branding a closet full of merchandise including DVDs and more: And they are on tour, probably headed to your favorite club soon. The Suicide Girls: Black Heart Retrospective Aversion -
AS MTV SAYS: "SG ISN"T JUST A LIFESTYLE BRAND --it's a lifestyle" at least according to the quote on their website which is www.suicidegirls.com of coursse-- and why the name --well,the creator, founder is none other than Missy Suicide.
SG RUMORS DEBUNKED? Heard some stories about SG girls leaving and lots of other funky stuff -- well see what the blog Boing Boing has to say about all this : Boing Boing: Suicide Girls: rumor-debunking time
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