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# Viral Video Propels Kayne West’s ‘Gone’ To Billboard #18 Debut 8 Years After Release
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/viral-video-propels-kayne-wests-gone-to-billboard-18-debut-8-years-after-release/
- Published: 2013-10-11T11:58:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-10-11T11:58:00.000Z
- Description: "Gone", a song from Kayne West's 2005 sophomore album "Late Registration" debuts in Billboard's Top 100 songs at #18 thanks to viral video by writer and comedian Marina Shifton. The. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/10/viral-video-propels-kayne-wests-gone-to-billboard-18-debut-
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Music Business, Music Marketing, Social Media, arts, Billboard, Kanye West, Kayne West, Late Registration, Marina Shifrin, Viral video, YouTube, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

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"Gone", a song from Kayne West's 2005 sophomore album "Late Registration" debuts in Billboard's Top 100 songs at #18 thanks to viral video by writer and comedian Marina Shifton. The video shows her dancing around an empty office at 4:30, as subtitles offer the reasons that she's quiting her job at the video creators Next Media Animation. Sifrin's resignation video has 15.5 million views and a company produced answer video using the same song has clocked 4 million views. **Watch them both:**  

**Marina Shifrin: An Interpretive Dance For My Boss Set To Kanye West's Gone**

**An Interpretive Dance From Next Media Animation Set To Kanye West's Gone**

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