After viewing this 'Boombox' video from The Lonely Island featuring Julian Casablancas (former lead singer of The Strokes), I feel I have reached enlightenment.
Channeling the hottest of musical stylings that are making only the truly hip shake it on the dance floor, the 'Boombox' video features the epic vocals of Mr. Casablancas, who seems to be morphing into a member of the Ramones. Anyway, check out the 'Boombox' video above--you will thank me.
Implications - Viral videos continue to be a modern way that Internet users gain access to the latest news, celebrity updates and hilarious sights. Companies should consider the impact viral videos can have, especially when developing future publicity stunts that attempt to reach a mass of consumers.
What Makes This Trend Stand Out
- Viral Videos
- Opportunity for companies to leverage viral videos for marketing and publicity stunts.
- Celebrity Updates
- Potential to develop new ways for consumers to access real-time celebrity news and updates.
- Hilarious Sights
- Opportunity to create and promote comedic content that resonates with online audiences.
Sectors Adopting This
- Marketing and Advertising
- Incorporating viral videos into advertising campaigns to increase brand awareness and reach.
- Entertainment
- Developing platforms for consumers to access up-to-date celebrity news and humorous content.
- Social Media
- Creating spaces on social media platforms dedicated to sharing and promoting funny videos and celebrity updates.
