About

Your Music Saved Me is a two-panel exploitable popular on Twitter in which a person posts an image of a girl at a concert holding a sign that reads "Your Music Saved Me" and another image showing a humorous representation of who she could be referring to.

Origin

On January 23rd, 2020, Twitter user @itzytulips^[1] posted a Bomboclaat tweet featuring a picture of a girl at a concert with a sign that reads "Your music saved me," gaining over 2,500 retweets and 10,000 likes (shown below).

Spread

Initially, people responded to the tweet by adding their own captions. For example, user @bafmcc^[2] tweeted, "Music as a coping mechanism is definitely a thing. Genuinely one of the few things I’m enthusiastic about. I’d be fucked without it," gaining over 3,900 retweets and 16,000 likes (shown below, left). User @94ults^[3] joked the picture represented, "kpop industry to exo," gaining over 1,700 retweets and 4,400 likes (shown below, right).

The picture began seeing use in more humorous edits beginning in February. On February 2nd, 2020, user @imteddybless^[4] paired the image with a still from I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson, gaining over 220 retweets and 1,400 likes (shown below, left). User @fizzysodawave^[5] paired the image with Pikachu, gaining over 880 retweets and 3,400 likes (shown below, right). The jokes were covered by Junkee.^[6]

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