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At the beginning of 2020 social media announced the first person who got Covid. Following the shut down and quarantine for everyone, social media was used to talk about what was happening in the world and how people were dealing with this shut down.
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The Capitol Riot that happened at the beginning of January was covered on all social media platforms. What was a big, serious deal turned into being memes by some users.
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A new app that took off in 2022, that users were able to make a friend list and post to the app. The app seemed to push for authenticity in a world that was becoming very stages
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In 2023 there was a use of old songs being used that started to trend. "Makeba" was a song that began trending once it turned to TikTok which really increased the amount of streams for the artisit.
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Snapchat puts an A.I. chatbot into the app that allows users to talk to A.I. as their friend.