breaking the (good) news that ed sheeran is being canceled to my mom who loves him

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Why it worked

The video relies on the relatable and humorous dynamic of a parent's genuine, emotional reaction to a trivial or fake pop-culture claim.

Summary

A creator jokes with her mother by claiming that Ed Sheeran is being canceled, causing her mother to react with disbelief and denial.

Structure

1Creator announces Ed Sheeran is being canceled
2Mother reacts with disbelief
3Creator insists it is happening
4Mother refuses to believe the news

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breaking the (good) news that ed sheeran is being canceled to my mom who loves him

Transcript

Ed Sheeran is getting canceled right now. Why? Why? How? That's impossible. It is possible. No, it is not possible. Yeah, he's getting canceled. And not by me. Mom, you're about to, you're about to have to cancel him. You can't stream him anymore. No, no. He does not get canceled at all. Yes. No way. No. No. Well, he's, it's happening and it's too late. You can't stop it. I don't, you're, you're totally lying, right? I'm not lying. You are a liar. No, basically.