Lil Nas X and the Rise of Meme Music
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Published 2019-06-23
Using factors like the rise of Tik Tok, the Yeehaw Challenge, the popularity of Red Dead Redemption 2, and the Streisand Effect caused by billboard removing Old Town Road from the Billboard country charts. PLUS, now they've followed up with the Area 51 meme version of an Old Town Road Remix featuring Mason Ramsey video, called Old Town Raid.
But is this a one-off, or will meme music quickly rise to be the new big thing in 2019 and beyond? Let's find out
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All Comments (21)
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First like and first comment on the first MINUTE!. This is a whole new level of first bro.
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Wow this was really good
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Hey man great video. I subscribed because of your Gambino vid. Huge fan of all his art. actually have his face tattooed on my leg lol I thought a part 2 of that would be cool or a vid on how Chance the Rapper is a main stream indie artist who gives his music out for free. Great content ππΌ
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Thank you for the video. Love it. The cheesy editing is great. I'll subscribe and check out your other stuff.
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Literally, the more you know. Loved the breakdowns!
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Great video my manπ!! Iβve seen videos with millions of views that arenβt this nicely done. Iβll be here when you blow up ππ
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how does this man not have more subs?
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Saw you post about this on Twitter! And wow it was really well put together. Glad I stuck around for the whole thing! Looking forward to more for sure
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Very well thought out - nice work
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1 year later, you are still right about everything. Congrats, smart analysis π
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Amazing analysis, my guy!
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Hey saw your tweet and said why not, I watched the whole thing this was really good!!!!
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Saw you tweet the meme of the dog on the old town road cover, then saw you posted this video essay. I came to watch and it was pretty good. I subbed and liked. I canβt wait to see how much better you get
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This was truly amazing!! Iβm an old gal. Gives credit where itβs due!! Will subscribe. Learned something today.
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Interesting video. Still find it funny I found u again in a old MrBeast video comment section lol
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I love the way you pronounce XXXtentacion. Great video as alwaysβproduction and analysis wise. Thank you
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Good shit. Keep going.
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pew
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A+ (And, my students call me βNo A Nicholsβ
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brilliant !