# Folksy Pop Video Cover Songs Britney Spears' Womanizer by Sliimy Hits Viral Status By Sandra Winn | Published 2008-12-29 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/britney-spears-womanizer-by-sliimy References: [viralvideochart](http://www.viralvideochart.com/youtube/sliimys_cover_of__quotwomanizerquot_britney_spears?id=6-vo6g3-Qpw) Britney Spears hit ‘Womanizer’ has been recreated by [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rizzler) user Sliimy and, according to the ‘[Viral Video Chart](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spotifys-wrapped-2025),’ is spreading like wildfire since being discovered on December 28, 2008. In this [pop video cover song](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/musicoverai) of ‘Womanizer’, Sliimy sings along, and quite nicely I may add, to the strum of a guitar. In the video, Sliimy shows goofy pictures of himself and dances around in true geek fashion. In all honesty, I really enjoyed Sliimy’s folksy rendition of ‘Womanizer.’ ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Folksy Pop Video Cover Songs:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and creative cover songs that appeal to a wide audience. - **Viral Video Chart:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing platforms or algorithms to track and analyze the spread of viral videos in real-time. - **Geek Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing and producing fashion items that cater to the geek culture and aesthetic. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Music Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implementing new marketing strategies to promote and monetize cover songs on digital platforms. - **Video Streaming Platforms:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Enhancing video discovery algorithms to surface unique and viral cover song videos for users. - **Fashion Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborating with geek influencers and creators to design and launch geek fashion lines inspired by viral videos. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Viral Home Improvement Jingles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-home-depot.md) - [Holiday Diss Tracks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rizzler.md) - [Rewritten Christmas Song Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hijacking-christmas.md) - [Viral Video Databases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viral-ideas.md) - [Pizza-Themed Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucha-little.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Motion-Powered Songs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motionpowered-song.md) - [AI-Generated Rap Music Videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-you-more.md) - [Video Playlist Randomizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-playlist.md)