About

X No refers to a style of YTPMVs that use No, a chiptune style song written by Keith Baylis a.k.a Vim! from UK.^[1]. This song has been a popular soundtrack for since late 2010.

Origin

Probably the first instance introducing this song to the web was the short flash animation posted to both dviantART and YouTube in January 14th, 2008 by a famous UK comedy animation production EDDSWORLD^[2], and titled "Just a Bit Crazy". This video on YouTube has been watched over millions of times.

The other video that led to a substantial increase in popularity of this song in YTPMV was "Ika No" which was posted to both YouTube and the Japanese video sharing service Nico Nico Douga (NND) by yamas in October 21st, 2010.^[3] This vieo also featured the Japanese animation series Ika-Musume.

Spread

By these succeeded videos, many creators began introducing "No" to their works, and this song became the popular audio track for online remixes. And its popularity has been gradually pervading to MAD videos in NND.^[4]

Examples

For more videos, check out the videos section in this entry.

GLaDOS No (See also : Portal)

DoraeNo (See also : Battle Dome)

Just a Bit Crazy remix

Because of its popularity, "Just a Bit Crazy" itself was made its parody videos, and this song was also reused in them.

LEGO Just a bit crazy

Madness Combat Just a Bit Madness

External References

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