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Trending short videosPerforms a branded Christmas carol
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@jacquemus

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@jacquemus Get you a new purse, go the Jacquemas way 馃憸馃巹 @Alex Consani #Xmas2024 #merrychristmas #AlexConsani #FelezNeveded

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Comments
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Engagement
4.8%
Length 路 24 Dec 2024
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Video #9012 路 Single Take

Performs a branded Christmas carolfrom @jacquemus

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Overview

A model, dressed in a vibrant red outfit, stands in front of a mountain backdrop and sings a parody of 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas' with lyrics changed to promote the brand Jacquemus. She dances and gestures expressively throughout the song, maintaining direct eye contact with the camera to deliver a festive, branded musical performance.

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Simple outline

  1. 1Present familiar cultural artifact
  2. 2Subvert with niche reference
  3. 3Affirm audience identity
  4. 4Conclude with playful directive

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Related videos

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Classification

Concepts
Brand Manifesto
Elements
Mood Lighting
Account

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Verbal hook 路 45%

We wish you a merry Christmas.

Visual hook 路 55%

A performer in a vibrant, monochromatic red outfit stands in a high-contrast spotlight, creating a dramatic shadow. Her stylized makeup and direct, expressive gaze at the camera create an immediate visual impact.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

The Pattern Interrupt Hook: Grabs attention by presenting a universally recognized audio pattern (a famous song) but with a slightly 'off' or high-concept visual context, creating immediate curiosity.

Payoff

The Charismatic Break: The performer drops the formal performance persona for a moment, offering a direct, personable gesture or smile to the camera, creating a sense of connection and ending on a high-energy, memorable note.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Cultural Remix

To create a humorous and memorable brand association by inserting a niche product or idea into a universally recognized cultural artifact (like a song, meme, or movie scene), and framing it as an aspirational lifestyle choice for a specific in-group.

  1. 1

    The Familiar Anchor

    The performance begins by perfectly replicating the opening of the familiar cultural artifact, setting a baseline of expectation for the audience.

  2. 2

    The Core Subversion

    The key element of the original artifact is swapped with the niche reference (product, brand, idea), delivering the central comedic or conceptual punchline.

  3. 3

    The Aspirational Bridge

    The narrative shifts to directly address the viewer, connecting the niche reference to a desirable personal trait or aspiration, effectively flattering the target audience.

  4. 4

    The Identity Affirmation

    The connection is solidified by explicitly stating that the viewer already embodies the desired trait, reinforcing their identity and linking it to the niche reference.

  5. 5

    The Directive Payoff

    The performance concludes with a clear, often playful, call-to-action that frames engaging with the niche reference as the logical next step for someone with the affirmed identity.

Themes

  • Holiday cheer
  • Brand promotion
  • Luxury fashion

Techniques

  • Parody
  • Direct-to-camera performance

Trends

  • Branded holiday content

Post caption

Get you a new purse, go the Jacquemas way 馃憸馃巹 @Alex Consani #Xmas2024 #merrychristmas #AlexConsani #FelezNeveded

Transcript

We wish you a merry Christmas. We wish you a merry jack moo. I hope that you get your jack moo. Every Christmas day, you slay all the time. So, say, every day,

Performs a branded Christmas carol | Viral Hooks