< Back to situations

Monitor this situation.

[SITUATION] · [QUIET] · [CULTURE]

2 clusters · 5 sources · 2 days · First seen · Last updated

Patrick Sébastien song viral TikTok trend

Overview

The 2015 song ‘Toc toc’ by Patrick Sébastien has experienced a massive global resurgence driven by a viral challenge on TikTok and Instagram. The trend involves users filming themselves hopping on one leg while mimicking a knocking motion during the song’s refrain.

Initially emerging in France, the phenomenon spread to several countries, including Germany, Italy, Poland, and the United States. In France, the trend saw participation from official institutions like the National Gendarmerie, and users utilized artificial intelligence to create content featuring Emmanuel Macron. International users have frequently referred to the track as ‘Kicékéla’.

Entities

TikTok · Patrick Sébastien · M6 · Emmanuel Macron · La France a un incroyable talent

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    TikTok creators to feature on La France a un incroyable talent

    TikTok creators are set to appear on ‘La France a un incroyable talent’ in a new partnership with M6, while Patrick Sébastien’s 2015 hit ‘Toc, toc’ goes viral globally via social media trends.

  2. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Patrick Sébastien song ‘Toc toc’ goes viral on TikTok

    Patrick Sébastien’s 2015 song ‘Toc toc’ has become a viral TikTok sensation, sparking a global challenge where users hop on one leg while mimicking knocking on a door.

Sources

DNA.fr · gensdinternet.fr · ledauphine.com · lejsl.com · presse-citron.net