GTA WASTED SONG SERIES

In January 2022, the remix experienced a resurgence in prominence as several memes using it went viral. On October 16th, 2021, Murkish made the official upload of the song to YouTube, with the video gaining over 460,000 views in four months (shown below, right). A September 5th, 2021, upload by YouTuber wait0td gained over 3 million views in five months (shown below, left). An August 17th upload by YouTuber Top Music 世界 gained over 500,000 views in the same period. For example, on August 7th, 2021, YouTuber Soys made an upload that gained over 148,900 views in six months. The TikTok trend achieved peak virality in September 2021, with multiple high-engagement TikToks posted in that period.įollowing the viral success on TikTok, several uploads of the song were made by users on YouTube. On August 23rd, TikTokers and made two more uploads of the song to the app (whosjoe_'s video no longer available miladyxi's video shown below, right).Īs of January 2022, three of the four uploads of the track had between 70,000 and 90,000 TikTok videos using them, with most examples being fancams and rapid-fire montages of images united by a certain theme (such as progress montages), as well as within 'me hating how I look 99% of the time' fad. On August 17th, TikToker posted a fancam of Guts from Berserk set to the 'Pull That Shit Up, Jamie' version of the song, which gained over 739,100 views and 74,600 likes in the same period (shown below, center).

The upload (shown below) gained over 1.3 million views and 57,700 likes in six months.

GTA WASTED SONG SERIES

The song did not achieve a viral presence online until August 6th, 2021, when TikToker uploaded an AMV based on the Black Clover anime series set to the song.

On July 10th and 22nd, 2021, Soundcloud users sinisayso and ghostggutz made two uploads of this version of the song, with the reposts gaining over 51,200 and 36,600 streams, respectively. In the following months, the video received further spread online through reposts. The video (shown below) gained over 82,800 views, 480 retweets and 2,300 likes in 10 months, with a same-day YouTube reupload gaining over 152,000 views in the same period. On March 22nd, 2021, Twitter user posted a Schizowave edit based on the song, editing in a clip from a guest on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast asking the producer Jamie to show a clip. NIGHTCORE – CHAIR – HVKEN X MURKISH – WASTED (JUICE WRLD).The track, recognized by a unique, 'swirly' drop that follows the lyrics 'smokin' 'til my eyes roll back like the old man, just another funeral for her, goddamn,' received over 4 million streams in three years (shown below). On October 26th, 2018, music producers HVKEN and Murkish, working under the moniker Chairmillionaire, released a nightcore remix of the song titled 'NIGHTCORE – CHAIR – HVKEN X MURKISH – WASTED (JUICE WRLD)' on Soundcloud. Smokin' 'til my eyes roll back like the omen I know I saw her put the Percs in my chronic 'Cause every time that we're together, I'm unconscious She been lacin' all my drugs or somethin' The YouTube upload alone garnered over 108 million views in four years, while on Spotify, the song accumulated over 404 million streams in the same period. The title 'Wasted' references the death screen message from the Grand Theft Auto video game series. On July 10th, 2018, American rapper Juice WRLD released his single 'Wasted' featuring rapper Lil Uzi Vert (music audio shown below).

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