On TikTok, zoomers are recounting their trauma in excruciating detail to 'Gangnam Style.' We discuss the darkly funny trend on this week's 'Don't Let This Flop' podcast episode.
of “Gangnam Style” and Steve Lacy’s “N Side” — has gone viral on TikTok as a soundtrack for people to post their trauma. From a story about a woman who found out her boyfriend was cheating while she was nursing their newborn, to the woman who was rushed to the hospital with “bad cramps” and ended up giving birth, to the girl who went to meet her new girlfriend’s parents and found out her mom was, the song is being used as a soundtrack for people’s most personal trauma.
TikTok has long served as a repository for trauma, as well as laypeople’s various psychiatric diagnoses of how said trauma can manifest itself. For a time, it was a trend on the app to label even the most minor actions — scrolling on your For You page, for instance, or overpreparing for a trip — as a “,” due to the emergence of a cottage industry of armchair psychoanalyzers on the app .
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