The video discusses a trend where people try to sing a Minecraft-themed song, originally created by CaptainSparklez in 2011, by posting one lyric at a time on Discord. If someone repeats a lyric or gets it wrong, they have to start over. The trend has gained popularity, and even CaptainSparklez himself participates in it. He shares his thoughts on why the song has become a nostalgic favorite among fans, citing its catchy melody and the community-driven aspect of Minecraft. The video also features a segment where CaptainSparklez joins a Discord channel with 8,000 users, including fans, to try and sing the song together. The episode ends with an invitation to subscribe and support CaptainSparklez's channel.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The song being used in the trend was released by CaptainSparklez in 2011.
2. The trend involves Discord users trying to sing the entire song by posting one lyric at a time.
3. If users repeat any of the lyrics or get the lyrics wrong, they have to start over from the first lyric.
4. The word "creeper" is often used as a trigger for people to start singing the song.
5. CaptainSparklez never intended for his song to become a viral trend.
6. Minecraft is a popular game that has been around since 2009.
7. The game has a massive following and has been a part of many people's childhoods.
8. CaptainSparklez played a significant role in popularizing Minecraft through his music videos.
9. The trend has become so big that it has been featured on the homepage of YouTube.
10. The song has been viewed millions of times on YouTube.
11. Minecraft has recently become the most searched game on YouTube, surpassing Fortnite.
12. The game has a timeless quality that appeals to people of all ages.
13. Many people who grew up playing Minecraft still enjoy playing it today.
14. The game has a strong community of players who create and share custom content, including mods and maps.
15. The FBE Discord channel has 8,000 users and is where the trend is being played out.