Apple posted four ASMR videos to its YouTube page on Wednesday, advertising the company’s “Shot on iPhone” campaign.
The sound of rain. Crunching leaves. Someone whispering in your ear.
These are all common themes for what are known as autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) videos.
ASMR is a big trend on YouTube, with some channels boasting over 2 million subscribers. Fans of the videos say the soft sounds give them “tingling” sensations and help them relax.
Apple posted four ASMR videos to its YouTube page on Wednesday. The videos, ranging in length from about six minutes to 11 minutes, are advertisements as part of Apple’s “shot on iPhone” campaign.
MacDailyNews Take: Do these videos give you a “tingling” sensation and help you relax?
Here’s the deal with ASMR:
ASMR is a growing obsession, whose tingling sensations are making brands and YouTube creators money from CNBC.
So….. Here’s a thing nobody wanted.
…and I want more emojis too. I’m not buying another Apple product until they bring me more emojis…
At this point, I think Apple is just trolling certain folks that hate this yet will still buy Apple products. 🙂
Something all snowflakes will love while in their safe space
I want to puke right now. Jesus Christ this is cringey.
senseless maddening what?
“Here’s a thing nobody wanted.”
Let me correct that for you… “Here’s a thing I don’t want. I have no clue about what other people may or may not want.”
“Something all snowflakes will love while in their safe space”
Let me correct that for you… “I’m an asshole”.
But seriously, D-ick Head, why should you care? How does it affect you? Correct answer – it doesn’t. All kinds of peolpe enjoy all kinds of things you have no interest in.
Sean, if you don’t like my opinion, fuck off turdflake
Found the snowflake
It affects stakeholders if it damages the brand.
It’s lame AF, Sean. Go back to your p*ssy safe room..
Lol … now that would really work for some adult material ..
Should be called AAH videos. Annoying As Hell!
OMG, The first one exhudes naval gazing self-importance for the duration. And it’s preachy.
Too many words,…means that the producer is talking down to us.
Makes me want to shove a pick in my ear… GAWD