Category Archives: Internet Culture & Trends

How online trends, memes, and viral moments reflect broader changes in digital behavior.

Susan Boyle – Britains Got Talent 2009

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Episode 1 Britain’s Got Talent – Saturday 11th April 2009In April, 2009 British television viewers watched the middle-aged Scottish woman astonish a live audience with a rendition of “I Dreamed a Dream” on Britain’s Got Talent. Days later, YouTube users … Continue reading →

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Viral Videos of 2010

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Below are the most-watched and most-talked about YouTube clips uploaded in 2010, with a short description for each. Source: YouTube Year in Review (2010). Bed Intruder Song (Auto-Tune the News / Antoine Dodson) Antoine Dodson’s emotional local news interview was … Continue reading →

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