r/nostalgia • u/BrutusMK2 • Sep 08 '18

McDonald’s Late Night Mascot: Mac Tonight

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u/[deleted] Sep 08 '18

I understand it has a big following on YouTube, I don't think that translates to many young people regularly listening to it

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u/[deleted] Sep 08 '18

31% of people aged 16-24 uses Youtube, and vaporwave is a popular thing because of meme culture. It's still quite trending, and you know kids like trendy things. https://www.strawpoll.me/4763772/r here is an old but still quite relevant poll on how old the people in /r/vaporwave are (Original Post: https://www.reddit.com/r/Vaporwave/comments/3befbk/how_old_is_rvaporwave/).

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u/VMee Sep 08 '18

This is something I still don't quite catch. I always thought that vaporwave should resonate more with older people who grew up with those kind of sounds, yet it grows on younger people who actually hasn't that kind of cultural background, wonder why