Because of this TikTok trend, "Bloody Mary" reached the for the first time in 2023—over 11 years after its initial release. This phenomenon led to:

: The song is written in A Minor , which is the most popular minor key for creating a dark, moody, or "gothic" atmosphere.

: Fans on TikTok began overlaying a sped-up remix of "Bloody Mary" onto the dance footage. The rhythmic synergy between Ortega’s stiff, eccentric movements and the haunting beat of the song went viral, amassing billions of views.