The Story Behind ‘Planet of the Bass,’ Kyle Gordon’s Eurodance Parody Sweeping the Internet

variety.com:

Sophia Scorziello editor Comedian Kyle Gordon’s ultra-catchy Eurodance parody, “Planet of the Bass,” gripped the internet before the song was even released.

An initial teaser video in July, starring Gordon and Audrey Trullinger trotting across Manhattan’s Oculus mall, has since racked up over 100 million views on Twitter and nearly 100 million likes on TikTok.

But when Gordon released two more teaser videos — with two more women — people lost their minds. “YOU’RE NOT MY REAL MOM,” one person wrote on Twitter after the second video dropped. “You thought you could just get another blonde girl???

Where’s my OG?” another user replied to the third video, featuring comedian Sabrina Brier. “It’s completely bananas!” Gordon says of the internet uproar. “I filmed three teaser clips like a month ago.