There’s been a study of which bands and song lyrics are used for captions on social media

Are you an addicted TikToker? If you are, thanks for taking some time away from scrolling through videos for these important study results. A new study that surveyed 1,004 Americans tried to uncover what song lyrics they posted on their videos. Putting a soundtrack to your video sends a very important message about the video and you.

Most Common Genres Quoted in Captions

• Rock — 56 percent (second most)
• Punk — 33 percent (sixth most)
• Metal — 25 percent (seventh most)

Most Common Artists Quoted in Captions

• The Beatles — 24 percent
• Queen — 22 percent
• Green Day — 20 percent
• Guns N’ Roses — 19 percent

By Genre — No. 1-3

• Metal — Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Slipknot
• Rock — The Beatles, Queen, Guns N’ Roses
• Punk — Green Day, Blink-182, Ramones

Here are a few more pretty charts.