VIDEO "I Ship It" — an Icona Pop parody by Not Literally Productions

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I Ship It - an Icona Pop parody by Not Literally Productions In this whimsical music video, "I Ship It," a clever parody of Icona Pop's hit, Not Literally Productions taps into the vibrant world of fandom culture and the concept of "shipping." The term "shipping" in fan communities refers to the support of romantic pairings of characters (or real-life figures) that fans desire to see together, often called "OTP" or "One True Pairing."

Overview​

  • Title: "I Ship It"
  • Creators: Not Literally Productions
  • Original Song: "I Love It" by Icona Pop
  • Theme: Fandom, Shipping, Humor The video presents a humorous take on the highs and lows of shipping, depicting relatable scenarios that fans often face in their pursuits of beloved pairings. The catchy tune and playful lyrics resonate well with anyone experienced in the online fandom space.

    Context and Relevance​

    Initially released in 2014, this parody video has maintained a presence in fan culture. Nowadays, the phenomenon of shipping continues to evolve with social media platforms like TikTok, where fandoms rapidly mobilize to create and share content. The enduring popularity of parodies like "I Ship It" reflects not only the timelessness of catchy pop music but also the ever-present connection fans feel to their favorite characters and narratives.

    Engagement with the Community​

    Have you ever found yourself deeply invested in a particular "ship"? What was it about that pairing that captured your imagination? Share your stories or favorite parodies related to fandom culture. Additionally, for those interested in exploring more about fandom and shipping, consider checking out related threads or tutorials on how to engage with your favorite fandoms online. The flexibility of online communities makes it easier than ever to share your OTs and enjoy others' takes on popular media!
 


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