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  • I'm a famous clown in a flower crown

  • My friends are dictated by similar subscriber counts

  • My channel takes you through my bedroom routine

  • It's just between you and me

  • And 100,000 other tweens

  • Don't care for money, don't care about the fame

  • I'm just collabing with my friends

  • Though I only know their screen names

  • After five minutes a week you think you know me offline

  • I exploit fandoms for a bottom line

  • I...

  • Conjure fame with challenge vids and

  • I...

  • Play drinking games to target kids

  • And I hope Lucifer will sell me a selfie stick in hell, wheeeee

  • Welcome, welcome to the YouTube Culture

  • The YouTube Cult

  • Hey guys I'm on tour

  • So tug on mommy's hair

  • If she pays 200 bucks you can meet and greet a millionaire

  • Ha, ha, hopping town to town in my first class flight

  • Which you kinda paid for when you bought my book I didn't write

  • YouTubers had morals back in 2011

  • More virgins were at VidCon than in al-Qaeda heaven

  • Now we're snorting lines of cinnamon

  • Copycat cashing in

  • Quality to quantity

  • It's Kubrick to Kardashian

  • I...

  • Idolize your idle eyes and

  • I...'m

  • Monetizing kissing guys and

  • And I won't come out the closet till I've got something to sell about it, whooooo

  • Welcome, welcome to my YouTube lifestyle

  • YouTube Lie

  • Welcome, welcome to the YouTube Culture

  • The YouTube Cult

  • There's a mystery to being at the top

  • People think I'm divine

  • But the truth is

  • We're not heroes

  • We just play some online

  • I'm like Hercules or Thor with a slightly slimmer bod

  • Cause yeah I'm just a normal guy but also

  • I'm a god

  • So I didn't write my book

  • Jesus didn't write the Bible

  • I spread my message through the world with 12 (year old) disciples

  • I got more slave followers than Moses at the Red Sea

  • They purchase my biography despite the fact I'm 23

  • So love me and I'll love you more

  • Cause I love the way you love me

  • My church is a merch store

  • I...'m

  • Privileged, white, and rich, and male, and

  • You... are not

  • So worship at my YouTube sale

  • I put the "I" in "defy" and suddenly you "deify" me

  • Welcome, welcome to the YouTube Sensation

  • The YouTube Sin

  • Welcome, welcome to my YouTube Lifestyle

  • YouTube Lie

  • Welcome, welcome

  • I said

  • Welcome to the YouTube Cult

  • Cheers!

  • Subscribe!

  • Hey, I just wanted to say a big thank you

  • To everybody who came to my ugly room and shot this video

  • So guys what are your channels?

  • (incoherent and shameless self-promotion)

  • So click on their face if you want to see any of that

  • Bye!

I'm a famous clown in a flower crown

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YOUTUBE CULTURE: A Song

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    Cyndi posted on 2018/04/15
Video vocabulary

Keywords

subscribe

US /səbˈskraɪb/

UK /səb'skraɪb/

  • verb
  • To regularly pay to receive a service
stick

US /stɪk/

UK /stɪk/

  • verb
  • To adhere or fasten something to a surface.
  • To endure or persevere through a difficult situation.
  • (Informal) To tolerate or endure someone or something unpleasant.
  • To push a sharp or pointed object into something
  • To join together using glue or paste
  • To continue with something despite difficulties; persist.
  • To pierce or puncture with a pointed object.
  • To extend outwards; protrude.
  • To remain attached or fixed to a surface or object.
  • To remain in one place or position for a long time
  • noun
  • Long thin piece of wood from a tree
privilege

US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/

UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/

  • other
  • Grant a privilege to.
  • Grant a privilege to.
  • Grant a privilege to.
  • noun
  • A right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor
  • A special opportunity to do something that makes you feel proud
  • A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people.
  • Advantage or right given to only certain people
  • An advantage that only one person or group of people has, usually because of their position or because they are rich.
  • A right or immunity granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor.
  • A right that someone has in law that means they do not have to give information to the police or in court.
  • An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
  • A special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people.
  • verb
  • To give advantages to some people not others
slightly

US /ˈslaɪtli/

UK /ˈslaɪtli/

  • adverb
  • Only a little
routine

US /ruˈtin/

UK /ru:ˈti:n/

  • adjective
  • Happening or done regularly or habitually
  • Always the same; boring through lack of variety
  • Performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason.
  • Performed as part of a regular procedure rather than for a special reason.
  • Lacking excitement; ordinary or uninspired.
  • noun
  • Regular or habitual way of behaving or doing
  • A lack of excitement; a predictable and uninteresting course of events.
  • A sequence of instructions in a computer program that performs a specific task.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
  • Series of actions that make up a performance
  • A set of established procedures, often in a specific context.
  • A set of actions, often traditional or regularly followed.
  • A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
sensation

US /sɛnˈseʃən/

UK /sen'seɪʃn/

  • noun
  • (Person) attracting the interest of many people
  • Mental feeling caused by a previous experience
  • A feeling experienced by the body e.g. touch
kinda

US /'kaɪndə/

UK /'kaɪndə/

  • adverb
  • Short way of saying 'kind of'
  • Used informally to express a feeling or desire.
  • Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
  • Sort of; in a way.
spread

US /sprɛd/

UK /spred/

  • noun
  • A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
  • The distance between two things
  • Soft food thinly applied, e.g. on bread
  • When a disease is passed to more people
  • Range or wide variety of something
  • verb
  • To place over a large area; to cover a large area
  • To apply something thinly, usually onto food
  • To give or be given to other people, as a disease
  • (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
  • To move something apart, or to put space between
  • To become known by a greater number of people
quality

US /ˈkwɑlɪti/

UK /'kwɒlətɪ/

  • noun
  • Feature associated with someone or something
  • A distinctive attribute or characteristic possessed by someone or something
  • A characteristic or feature of something
  • High social standing
  • High level of worth or excellence
  • other
  • The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something
  • The degree of excellence of something.
  • adjective
  • Of a high standard
  • Of high quality.
exploit

US /ɪkˈsplɔɪt/

UK /ɪk'splɔɪt/

  • verb
  • To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
  • To use something in a very effective manner
  • noun
  • A bold or daring feat.
  • Personal journey or series of events
  • other
  • To use someone or something in a way that is unfair or primarily benefits oneself.
  • To make full use of a resource or situation.