Why it worked
The video taps into nostalgia for 2010s pop music, a popular era for many, and provides a clear, actionable tutorial. The use of a free tool and a recommendation for a widely-used sample platform like Splice makes it accessible and valuable to aspiring music producers.
Summary
The creator demonstrates how to make a 2010s-style pop song in three steps: synth, drums, and bass. She uses a free synthesizer called Flex and a simple drum pattern, recommending Splice for finding sounds. The video showcases the process of creating a retro pop sound.