TL;DR
- Trends
- October Trend Forecast: content with new songs like Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore and Lisa - SaWaDiKa
- Format
- Hype content and reaction content for the said songs
- Why It Works
- Tap into the newest conversation among fans and casual listeners
- Use It When
- You want to ride the trend and tap into the trend without conceptualizing the content too much.
The roller coaster ride in September is over. Now, it’s time for us to lay down our tarot mat, spread the tarot deck, and see what’s going to be viral.

The love and controversy around Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore album
After her last release, Taylor Swift comes back with The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore. This time, she added four more songs, with “Patient Zero” as the title track.
Having a large fanbase and lots of casual listeners, her newest songs never skip the trending topics.
Fans are hyping every song in different ways, from giving reactions to using it as background sound for their activities.
The people's conversation regarding the new release doesn’t stop there. Some people actually give criticism of the song as background sound, saying that the new song's quality is kinda unexpected.
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