# Legendary Rocker Luxury Cars The Rolls-Royce Inspired by Music Collection Honors British Musicians By Michael Hines | Published 2017-03-31 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-inspired-by-music References: [autoblog](http://www.autoblog.com/2017/03/30/custom-rolls-royces-inspired-by-british-rock/) & [rolls-roycemotorcars](https://www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com/en-GB/home.html) The Rolls-Royce Inspired by Music collection consists of nine Wraiths, each one customized by a British music legend. The English automaker revealed the project by showing off four unique one-off models. Roger Daltrey of The Who, Ray Davies from The Kinks and Giles Martin (son of [Beatles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eton-1) producer George Martin and a producer, composer and songwriter himself) were behind the creation of the first half of the Rolls-Royce Inspired by Music collection. One of the Wraiths had its hood painted to resembled the album cover for The Who's album "Tommy." The other cars take a subtler approach and can only be distinguished as members of the special limited run thanks to a door sill plaque. The Rolls-Royce Inspired by Music cars will more than likely stay one-offs, although the automaker could use the collection as a jumping off point for future music-focused special editions, a la the Wraith Inspired by Film. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Music-inspired Luxury Cars:** Luxury car manufacturers can collaborate with music industry legends to create customized cars, potentially opening up a new market segment for special edition models. - **One-off Customized Luxury Cars:** Luxury car manufacturers can offer unique, customized cars designed in collaboration with prominent figures to appeal to collectors and enthusiasts. - **Limited Edition Luxury Cars:** Prominent figures in music and other industries can collaborate with luxury car manufacturers to create limited edition models, providing a new avenue for brand collaborations and marketing opportunities. ### Where This Applies - **Luxury Automotive:** Luxury car manufacturers can leverage the trend of music-inspired custom cars to create a new market segment for special edition models. - **Music:** Musicians and other figures in the music industry can partner with luxury car manufacturers to create customized, limited edition cars, providing a new revenue stream and marketing opportunity. - **Collectibles:** Customized, one-of-a-kind luxury cars designed in collaboration with prominent figures can appeal to collectors and enthusiasts, potentially opening up a new market segment for limited edition models. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Auto-Inspired Decor Items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cameo-1.md) - [Dragon-Honoring Luxurious Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phantom-extended.md) - [Luxuriously Bespoke British Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-black-badge-spectre.md) - [Luxe Wood-Accented Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-amethyst-droptail.md) - [Pearl-Themed Droptop Coaches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boat-tail-1.md) - [Bespoke Cherry Blossom Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-phantom-cherry-blossom.md) - [Dark-Themed Luxury Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Dark-Themed-Luxury-cars.md) - [Special-Edition Collab Luxury Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spirit-of-ecstussy.md) - [Automotive Brand Decor Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rollsroyce-cameo.md)