I Found Among Us

About

I Found Among Us or DVRST "Close Eyes" x "Stop Posting About Among Us" Remix refers to a remix of the song "Close Eyes" by DVRST, notable for its use in the Snotty Boy Glow Up meme, replacing the lyrics with the repeated phrase "Stop Posting About Among Us" from the meme of the same name. The remix was originally posted to YouTube in October 2021 and went viral on TikTok in May 2022 as the subject of Amogus memes and lip dubs where users mishear the lyrics as "I found Among Us."

Origin

On October 18th, 2021, YouTuber^[1] Memnicus posted a remix of DVRST's song "Close Eyes," replacing the lyrics with the repeated phrase "Stop posting about Among Us" from the viral video of the same name (shown below). The video gained over 853,000 views in seven months.

Spread

On April 6th, 2022, TikToker^[2] @adistantmemorylostintime posted a video set to a clip of the song giving users a set of rules to follow, gaining over 1.4 million views in a month. The sound became popularized in May in a series of ironic lip-dub videos where users mistake the lyrics with "I found Among Us," inspiring over 14,000 videos by the 23rd. For example, on May 18th, TikToker @lordmust posted a video using the sound, gaining over 2.2 million views in five days (shown below, left). On May 20th, TikToker @nutshellanimations posted an animation using the sound, gaining over 4.7 million views in three days (shown below, right).

On May 21st, YouTuber^[3] Tokplugg posted a compilation of videos using the sound, gaining over 900 views in a day (shown below).

Related Memes

Stop Posting About Among Us

Stop Posting About Among Us refers to a viral rant about an overabundance of Among Us memes recorded by TikTok user biggayrapper. In March 2021, the rant became the subject of several remixes and edits that used it as an exploitable, later spawning Stop Posting About X edit format.

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