About

"Prolly My Spookiest Beat" by Prodby668 refers to a spooky-sounding song produced by TikToker Prodby668 that was teased on his TikTok page in February 2022, subsequently going viral as an original sound on the platform over the following weeks where it is often used in captioned selfie videos. The full track was also released on YouTube that month, inspiring remixes.

Origin

On February 26th, 2022, producer and TikToker^[1] @prodby668 posted a video over an original beat, captioned, "day 10 of making beats until I make a hit" (shown below). The original sound is titled, "Prolly my spookiest beat by prodby668." The video gained over 808,000 views in two weeks.

On February 27th, Prodby668 posted the full version of the beat to his YouTube^[2] channel, gaining over 229,000 views in a comparable span of time (shown below).

Spread

On March 4th, 2022, YouTuber^[5] 𝒵𝒶𝒸𝒽 posted a looped, slowed version of the track, gaining over 75,000 views in a week (shown below).

The original sound gained significant traction over the following weeks, inspiring over 16,500 videos by March 11th, 2022. On March 5th, TikToker^[3] @victorye1 posted a video working out to the sound, gaining over 3.9 million views in six days (shown below, left). On March 6th, TikToker^[4] @theheroinpapi posted a selfie video with a joke caption, gaining over 982,000 views in five days (shown below, right).

On March 9th, YouTuber SpiderEditzPH posted a clip of the song edited to footage of the Green Goblin from Sam Raimi's Spider-Man films, gaining over 10,000 views in two days (shown below).

On March 10th, TikToker^[6] @naturally_enhanced posted a wholesome video where he says he eats whatever his mom makes to get cut, gaining over 1.9 million views in a day (shown below).

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