Wake Me Up was released in 2013 by Swedish DJ Avicii, with uncredited vocals by Aloe Blacc, blending folk songwriting with electronic dance production. It became a global hit and one of the most recognisable songs of the 2010s, which helped its chorus survive long after chart radio. Short clips labelled Tor circulate on soundboards as a compact version of that hook, shared for reaction edits and quick musical punctuation rather than full playback. Its lasting appeal comes from the instantly familiar rise and optimistic energy packed into a few seconds.