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Is It Taylor Swift, or We’re The Patient One? The Hype around Patient Zero

The hype, reaction, and commentary surrounding Taylor Swift’s newly released song Patient Zero is getting more and more engagement.

7 October 2026 2 min read

Is It Taylor Swift, or We’re The Patient One? The Hype around Patient Zero

TL;DR

Trends
Content using Taylor Swift - Patient Zero as the sound
Views
15.7M+ combined views from 5 videos listed
Why It Works
The recent hype of Taylor Swift newly released song makes the content also get a share of algorithm hype
Use It When
You want to tap into the newest trend and ride the trend despite of the content you’d make.

What is this trend about

Taylor Swift just Taylor-Swifted the world with her newly released album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.

With 4 added songs from the latest edition of the album, people just swarmed the songs the second it was released. One of the most hyped songs is “Patient Zero”.

The song itself got many different reactions. Some creators share their opinions on this song with a simple single clip like this…

Views 8.3M Shares 123.6K Likes 1.5M
H hungrycarterpillar
Views 7.0M Shares 16.3K Likes 752.8K

…or a polished commentary like this.

T terryandkaniyia
Views 2.7M Shares 10.1K Likes 229.6K

Not only reaction or commentary, but creators are also riding the song hype with little to no correlation to the song.

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