Viral songs: Identity badge

6 viral songs: Identity badge, traced from the first post to the peak with sources. 83% started on Audio. Median 107 days from first post to peak.

Cases
6
Median Spread Score
57
Most started on
Audio83%
First post to peak
107 days

By mechanic

All64Response chain26Sound or audio meme23Controversy19Challenge18Maker origin11Creator relay9Real-world spectacle7Remixable template6Underdog6Identity badge6

OK Boomer (Peter Kuli remix)

60
ok boomer w/ jedwill

Peaked at #3

Brat summer

59
This is the cover art for the album Brat by Charli XCX

Peaked at #1

Bodak Yellow

57
Bodak Yellow - Single by Cardi B on Apple Music

62M impressions

Heather

55
Conan Gray - Heather

Peaked at #1

Formation

54
Formation (Explicit)

16.3M impressions

Chappell Roan's 2024 breakout

38
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess album cover

423K sold

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