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# Ragebait

Viral marketing expert discusses how American Eagle and e.l.f. are using 'ragebait' tactics to capture Gen Z's attention. Meanwhile, a Minecraft movie is being marketed with 'ragebait' hashtags.

### About Ragebait
Ragebait refers to content deliberately designed to provoke an angry or outraged response from viewers.  

### Insights
- ragebait sentiment is up XXXXXX% from the previous X months.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ragebait/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ragebait/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +130%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +1,124%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-02-22  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-12-09  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ragebait/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ragebait/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXX  
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXXX +146%  
X Months: XXXXXX +153%  
X Year: XXXXXX +451%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-10-20  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-09  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: X
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXX
YouTube: XX

  
  
### Creators: XXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ragebait/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ragebait/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Ragebait in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXXX +19%  
X Months: XXXXXX +187%  
X Year: XXXXXX +443%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-10-20  
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-12-09  

The most influential creators that mention Ragebait in the last XX hours

| Creator                                     | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                     | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@fryinnbacon](/creator/tiktok/fryinnbacon) | X    |           | X     | XXXXXX      |

[View More](/list/creators/ragebait/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ragebait/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ragebait/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% +18%  
X Month: XXX% +45%  
X Months: XXX% +88%  
X Year: XXX% +55%  
1-Year High: XXX% on 2025-11-29  
1-Year Low: X% on 2025-02-14  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Gaming Content: (60%) Posts related to video games like Fortnite, Valorant, Call of Duty, and Roblox often use 'ragebait' in their titles or hashtags.
- Meme and Viral Content: (30%) Many posts use 'ragebait' in a humorous or self-aware context, often as a meme or to describe content designed to provoke a reaction.
- Marketing and Strategy: (10%) Discussions about 'ragebait' as a marketing strategy, particularly in startup marketing and reaching Gen Z.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Negative Social Commentary: (0.7%) Posts that criticize or express concern about the prevalence of 'ragebait' and its effect on online discourse and user behavior.
- AI-Generated Misinformation: (0.3%) Concerns about AI being used to create fake 'ragebait' content to spread misinformation and manipulate public opinion.
  

### Top Ragebait News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

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"I'm an expert in viral marketing and make my bones reaching Gen Z. The American Eagle and e.l.f. ragebait is just gasoline on the fire Fortune"  
[News Link](https://fortune.com/2025/08/29/sydney-sweeney-american-eagle-elf-matt-rife-ragebait-advertising-marketing/) [@FortuneMagazine](/creator/x/FortuneMagazine) 2025-10-29T17:01Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"Minecraft Movie Rage Bait #ragebait #funny #rocketleague #rl #viralvideos #fypviral #shorts"  
[News Link](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/singapore-pm-lee-to-hand-reins-to-deputy-wong-next-month) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2024-05-10T21:00Z 228.6M followers, 4.2M engagements



### Top Ragebait Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

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"More ragebait: McBeth says the only difference between Trump and Obama's strikes is their attitude around it accuses detractors of having TDS"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1phyfio) [@jesterdeflation](/creator/reddit/jesterdeflation) 2025-12-09T04:41Z X followers, 1750 engagements


"Janhae trying to ragebait Jingjing 😁 (Enemies w/ Benefits)"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1phpqhq) [@Ok_Distribution_8555](/creator/reddit/Ok_Distribution_8555) 2025-12-08T22:22Z X followers, XXX engagements


"Why didn't Hector like. ragebait Lenore or something like that Is he fucking stupid"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1phnvi6) [@Terrible_Park7890](/creator/reddit/Terrible_Park7890) 2025-12-08T21:37Z X followers, 8165 engagements


"would you get this 😭😂#ragebait #christmas #siblings"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ddu_QHlx1no) [@thefckingbox](/creator/youtube/thefckingbox) 2025-12-08T19:07Z 17.4K followers, 24.3K engagements