{"id":57650,"date":"2025-01-28T18:44:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/pierce-the-veils-king-for-a-day-tops-billboard-charts-thanks-to-viral-tiktok-trend-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T18:44:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T18:44:38","slug":"pierce-the-veils-king-for-a-day-tops-billboard-charts-thanks-to-viral-tiktok-trend-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/pierce-the-veils-king-for-a-day-tops-billboard-charts-thanks-to-viral-tiktok-trend-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierce the Veil\u2019s \u201cKing for a Day\u201d tops Billboard charts thanks to viral TikTok trend &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pierce the Veil\u2019s \u201cKing for a Day\u201d tops Billboard charts thanks to viral TikTok trend YouTube: Pierce the VeilPierce the Veil\u2019s song \u2018King for a Day\u2019 has made its way to the top of the Billboard \u201cHard Rock Streaming\u201d charts a decade after its release, thanks to a new viral TikTok trend. Popular Rock band Pierce the Veil released \u2018King for a Day\u2019 in collaboration with Sleeping With Sirens Kellen Quinn on June 5, 2012, gaining popularity with \u2019emo\u2019 fans worldwide in the years since it was released. The song has resurfaced thanks to a viral TikTok transition trend done by its fans, gaining over 55 million views on the #KingForADay hashtag at the time of writing. Thanks to this trend, the song reached number one on the Billboard \u201cHard Rock Streaming\u201d charts just over 10 years since it was officially released. King For A Day tops Billboard charts On August 18, the band uploaded a clip of the song\u2019s music video to their TikTok channel celebrating its success since it resurfaced. They said: \u201c#kingforaday is currently #1 on the Billboard Hard Rock streaming charts and it\u2019s all thanks to you guys here in the community!! A decade later and we still can\u2019t believe the love you guys have for this song. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.\u201d It quickly went viral as well, gaining over five million views and thousands of comments in less than 24 hours. (Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load) King For A Day TikTok trend When it comes to the trend, the hashtag #KingForADay has been viewed over 55 million times. Fans of the song have created a viral transition trend, where users start off with the video or themselves looking \u2018normal\u2019 before transitioning into a quick section where the video shes and flashes lights. It\u2019s a popular trend with those who enjoy changing up their style, like Cruella Morgan who uses the transition to show off her makeup skills. (Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load) While TikToker mrs.ashengrotto.official has gone viral with a version of the transition trend that shows herself and friends \u201csinging\u201d the song before it transitions into a darker scene with flashing lights. (Click here if TikTok doesn\u2019t load) With millions of views, thousands of videos, and enough people listening to the decade-old track that it becomes the most popular hard rock streaming song, it\u2019s safe to say that TikTokers are in love with Pierce the Veil\u2019s music backing the latest viral trend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pierce the Veil\u2019s \u201cKing for a Day\u201d tops Billboard charts thanks to viral TikTok trend YouTube: Pierce the VeilPierce the Veil\u2019s song \u2018King for a Day\u2019 has made its way to the top of the Billboard \u201cHard Rock Streaming\u201d charts a decade after its release, thanks to a new viral TikTok trend. Popular Rock band [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}