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- 🚀 Get ahead: March 14-27
🚀 Get ahead: March 14-27
Your two-week viral forecast
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🗓️ IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Ongoing events:
Date(s) | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
March 5-16 | Indian Wells Open | Sports (Tennis) |
March 7-15 | SXSW | Technology |
March 8-16 | Special Olympics World Winter Games | Sports (Multi-Sport Event) |
The week ahead:
Date(s) | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
March 14 | Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 14 | WWE 2K25 | Gaming (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC) |
March 14 | Holi | Observance (Cultural & Religious Festival) |
March 14 | The Electric State | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 14 - March 16 | Formula 1 Grand Prix (Melbourne, Australia) | Sports (Formula 1) |
March 14 | Pi Day / Einstein’s Birthday | Observance |
March 14 | Novocaine | Movies (Theatrical) |
March 14 | Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco – Sunset Blvd | Music |
March 14 | Full Worm Moon — Total Lunar Eclipse* | Science |
March 17 | St. Patrick’s Day | Observance |
March 18 | The Twister: Caught in the Storm | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 18 - March 28 (ish) | March Madness (NCAA) | Sports (Basketball) |
March 18 | MLB The Show 25 | Gaming (PS5, Xbox Series X/S) |
March 18 | MLB Opening Day | Sports (Baseball) |
March 20 | O'Dessa | Streaming (Hulu, premiered at SXSW) |
March 20 | March Equinox/ First Day of Spring | Science |
March 20 | Assassin’s Creed Shadows | Gaming (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC) |
March 20 | The Residence | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 20 | Happy Face | Streaming (Paramount+) |
*Visible in North America, South America, the Pacific, Australia, and parts of Asia, with partial visibility in Western Europe and Africa.
📈 TRENDING NOW
South by Southwest (SXSW) (March 7 - 15)
WHAT: A star-studded annual tech, music and film festival held in Austin.
WHY: Anna Kendrick & Blake Lively’s ‘uncomfortable’ interactions, Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey’s reunion and Seth Rogen’s ‘The Studio’ hype are all driving conversation.
The Electric State (Netflix, March 14)
WHAT: A Netflix movie from the Russo brothers where a teenage girl and her robot companion journey across a dystopian America.
WHY: Millie Bobby Brown stars. After making headlines last week for addressing trolls, she’s now in the news again after sharing personal details of her home life, wedding and work on Alex Cooper’s ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast.
Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco – Sunset Blvd (March 14)
WHAT: Announced on Instagram Tuesday 11th, Selena Gomez explained ‘Our first date was on Sunset Blvd, and it’s also the title of our next song together.’
WHY: It’s a surprise single — Gomez and Blanco have now released three singles from their collaborative album (dropping March 21) in about a month.
Australian Grand Prix (March 14 - 16)
WHAT: The Formula 1 season opener will see drivers battle for crucial early-season points in Melbourne.
WHY: ‘Drive to Survive’ Season 7 was released on March 8 and drove a ton of hype. Plus, it’s Lewis Hamilton’s first race as a Ferrari driver.
Anxiety Dance (song by Doechii)
@ddlovato Felt anxious, might delete later…
WHAT: Fresh off Doechii’s Best Rap Performance win at the 2025 Grammys, the trend revives a nostalgic Fresh Prince of Bel-Air dance.
WHY: Searches for 'Anxiety Disorder' have spiked by 70% on YouTube this week and multiple celebrities — including Will Smith and Demi Lovato — are driving exposure by participating.
On the rise:
#stpatricksday: There’s been a significant lift in hashtag use this week showing people are getting ready for Monday’s St Patrick’s Day
Easy trend: Noah Kahan and Hozier’s ‘Northern Attitude’ collab is the number 1 song on TikTok this week — overlay the song with 5 seconds of dramatic scenery and the caption ‘A moment that feels like Hozier’s yell’
🔮 COMING UP
Plan ahead to March 21 - 28:
Date(s) | Event | Category |
|---|---|---|
March 21 | Severance S2 Finale | Streaming (Apple TV+) |
March 21 | Japanese Breakfast – For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women) (Album release) | Music |
March 21 | Disney's Snow White | Movies (Theatrical, IMAX) |
March 21 | The Alto Knights | Movies (Theatrical) |
March 21 | Ash | Movies (Theatrical) |
March 22 - March 25 | Indian Premier League (IPL) | Sports (Cricket) |
March 22 | World Water Day | Observance |
March 23 | Chinese Grand Prix | Sports (Formula 1) |
March 25 | Chelsea Handler: The Feeling | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 25 - March 30 | World Figure Skating Championships | Sports (Figure Skating) |
March 26 | Million Dollar Secret | Streaming (Netflix) |
March 26 | The Studio | Movies (Apple TV+, premiered at SXSW) |
March 27 | Bosch: Legacy (Season 3) | Streaming (Amazon Prime) |
March 27 | Holland | Streaming (Amazon Prime, premiered at SXSW) |
👀 ALREADY TRENDING
Disney’s Snow White (Theatrical, March 21)
WHAT: A live-action reimagining of the classic fairy tale, starring Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen.
WHY: Disney announced they’re scaled back the premiere following a string of controversies.
The Studio (Apple TV+, March 26)
WHAT: A satirical comedy starring Seth Rogen as a Hollywood studio executive navigating the chaos of the film industry.
WHY: Having premiered March 7 at SXSW, TIME is calling it ‘the first great new show of 2025’.
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