# Holographic Rapping CEOs Steve Jobs: Resurrection (iPhone 5 Parody) Introduces the New Smartphone By Cody Turner | Published 2012-09-12 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steve-jobs-resurrection-iphone-5-parody References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2012/09/steve-jobs-returns-in-hologram-form-to-introduce-the-new-iphone-5/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=GXr1kmuqGcU) The Steve Jobs: Resurrection (iPhone 5 Parody) features a holographic Steve Jobs rapping about the new smartphone. The video, which features a cartoon design, represents a timely release as the media and tech industries are currently buzzing with news about the new iPhone 5. The new iPhone 5 is set to be released on the September 12th, and that means a lot for the [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-underdogs) company since the passing of Steve Jobs. This animated video features a witty resurrected Steve jobs taking jabs at Tim Cook and boasting about the new iPhone 5 in all its glory. The animation was directed by Aaron Simpson, written by Andy Ochiltree and features [original music](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-made-a-mixtape-for-you) by Markaholic. Some of the best lines in this parody include "I got the OS that makes ya salivate" and "I'm Mac Daddy -- dead or alive!" ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 29% | 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) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Holographic Ceos:** Advancements in holographic technology may create opportunities for businesses to use holographic representations of their CEOs or brand ambassadors for marketing and public relations purposes. - **Animated Parodies:** Animated parodies may become a popular way for companies to promote their products and engage with consumers on social media platforms. - **Posthumous Celeb Marketing:** The use of posthumous celebrity representations in marketing and advertising may become more prevalent with advancements in technology, but risks and ethical considerations must also be taken into account. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Marketing:** The holographic technology and animated parodies trends can create opportunities in the marketing industry for new and innovative advertising campaigns. - **Public Relations:** Holographic representations of CEOs and animated parodies could potentially be used in public relations efforts to generate buzz and news coverage for companies. - **Entertainment:** The trend of using holographic representations of deceased celebrities for posthumous performances or advertising campaigns could create opportunities in the entertainment industry for new forms of entertainment and monetization. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Short Film-Inspired Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-underdogs.md) - [Interactive Hologram Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-comic-con.md) - [Mixed-Reality Headset Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caviar-vision-iphone-15-pro.md) - [Branded Holographic Spectacles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holographic-spectacle.md) - [Resurrected Used Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-afterlife.md) - [Anniversary-Honoring Holograms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walt-disney.md) - [Dual-Display Smartphone Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-vision.md) - [Rapper-Themed VR Concerts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-notorious-big.md) - [Cardboard-Made Holographic Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-holographic-display.md)