The release of Eminem’s new album 'The Death of Slim Shady' has led to a series of viral shitposts from Gen X. Their targets, Gen Z, remain unbothered.
In the past week, a somewhat one-sided argument has taken over TikTok. Gen X, it seems, is “declaring war” on Gen Z, going viral with shitposts about what they see as Gen Z’s overreaction to Eminem’s new album The Death of Slim Shady. While it may be hard to work out which members of the Gen X “rise-up” on the social media platform are being sarcastic and which are being serious, the entire dustup has made for some confusing, but hilarious, content.
” The scale of engagement in views, likes, and comments on these videos has multiplied in recent weeks, gaining traction through TikTok’s algorithm because “it’s compelling to us,” says Anjana Susarla, a professor at Michigan State University who specializes in social media analytics. “This is the same reason why you have cancel-culture filter bubbles. It’s the same thing you're seeing with this generational war.
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