The video likely worked due to its use of a trending sound and a relatable, albeit sad, prompt that encourages user participation and creativity by recontextualizing existing content.
Summary
The video shows a group of people dancing in a room, with a text overlay instructing viewers to use the last video in their gallery with the sound to make it look sad. The audio features a melancholic song.
Structure
1Text overlay appears with instructions
2People start dancing
3The song plays with a sad tone
4People continue dancing with exaggerated movements
5The video ends
On-screen text
Put the last video in your gallery over this sound to make it look sad 😔
Transcript
I'm only 18
And I feel like I'm dying
Original caption
Very sad video😔 @FEHMHI🤟🏼❤️🥶 @Yooghurliee😘 @Fortune @Adedayo💋❤️ #davida07 #fyp