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# Viral Feline DJs
'DJ Kitty' Aims to Give Keyboard Cat a Run for the Money

By Michael Hines | Published 2010-09-23 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dj-kitty
References: [asylum](http://www.asylum.com/2010/09/20/dj-kitty-tampa-bay-rays/)

'DJ Kitty' is a hilarious new viral video featuring a cat that loves to DJ. The cat in this video can be seen getting the party started with Gucci Mane's 'Wasted' playing in the background.

'DJ Kitty' is one of the mascots for Major League Baseball's Tamp Bay Rays. I could definitely see 'DJ Kitty' being a huge hit at baseball games, as he just looks so at home with the [DJ Hero turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kraken-kitty-v2) in his hands.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 39% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Animal Viral Videos:** There is an opportunity to create and market even more amusing viral videos featuring creative animals like 'DJ Kitty'.
- **Sports Mascots:** There is potential to incorporate entertaining mascots such as 'DJ Kitty' in more sporting events to enhance the fan experience.
- **Pet Influencers:** The popularity of 'DJ Kitty' highlights the potential to monetize and promote pet influencers on social media platforms.

### Where This Applies

- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can take advantage of the virality of animal videos by creating digital content, television shows, and films showcasing animal talents.
- **Sports:** The sports industry can capitalize on the popularity of entertaining mascots like 'DJ Kitty' by creating and marketing more engaging fan experiences at sporting events.
- **Pet Products:** The popularity and influence of 'DJ Kitty' present opportunities for the pet product industry to partner with and market to pet influencers and their followers.

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