- Tick talk star Nathan Apodaka’s skateboarding video went viral in September while drinking cranberry berry juice and listening to Fleetwood Mack’s “Dreams”.
- Now, the cranberry juice company is getting involved in the ocean spray craze.
- The CEO of Ocean Spray recreated the meme on Tuesday.
- The company also surprised Apodaka on Tuesday with a “cranberry red” truck full of ocean spray drinks.
- In addition to bringing more visibility to the brand, Epodaka’s video has also rekindled interest in the song Fleetwood, which shot 9th on Spotify’s US charts of “Dreams”.
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The CEO of the cranberry company Ocean Spray has responded to the latest craze for tickets: the “Dreams” challenge, with participants drinking cranberry berry juice while skateboarding towards Fleetwood Mac.
In the video that started this trend, which has been viewed 26.2 million times, Nathan Apodaka returned to his longboard on the Idaho Highway with a bottle of sea spray crane-raspberry in his hand. Fleetwood plays Mac’s hypnotic hit, “Dreams” in the background, as he takes a swig from the bottle and purses his lips.
On Tuesday, Ocean Spray President and CEO Tom Hayes recreated Mem, and surprised Ocean Spray Apodaka with a “Cranberry Re Red” Nissan truck filled with Ocean Spray drinks. L.A. According to the Times, Apodaka originally shot the now-famous Tick Talk after his car crashed and needed to work through his longboard.
Hayes is not the first big name to recreate the mess: Participants from Dr. Phil Cutter Phil to Fleetwood Mack’s Mick Fleetwood also mimicked Tick Talk’s current popular ride in Apodaka.
Many may have speculated that the cranberry berry rhino juice, skateboarding and Fleetwood Mack’s voice may be the latest viral craze, but critics say Epodaka’s quiet video, released on September 25, “calmed the nation’s worries” and needed a 2020 fix. Is the star. Fleetwood Mac’s blues-out track, originally released in the 1977 album “Rumors”, has also received new attention following a viral video.
Although the song is decades old, Dreams is now available on Spotify in the US. Ranked 9th in the top 50 most popular songs, Sha Sha joins the spell of current stars like Mendes and Cardi B. The craze also seems to be introducing new fans. Fleetwood Mt Spotify saw a 127% increase in Fleetwood listening worldwide, as well as a 242% increase in first-time listeners, according to the streaming company.
Apodaka, known as @ 420 Dogface 2020 on TO Talk, works in a potato warehouse in Idaho and is the father of two, the LA Times reported. Following the popularity of his video, fans have donated more than 10,000 to the viral star, TMZ reports. Od Podaka said he would give some amount to his mother and use some to upgrade his RV, which lacks running water.
“It’s been a wild ride for sure,” Apodka said in an interview with Advik. “I prefer my cranberry berry re raspberry ocean spray, so now I have a truck load.”
Ocean Spray made Tom Hayes CEO and president of the company in July. Prior to joining the company, he was president and CEO of Tyson Foods. Ocean Spray is a cooperative owned by more than 700 growers in the United States, Canada and Chile.