What's The Millennial Whoop & Why Is It In Almost Every Song?

You've probably heard a certain phenomenon so much that you stopped noticing it. But Patrick Metzger, writing for The Patterning, called out the weird commonality perfectly: the Millennial Whoop. So what is this phenomenon, which you will now never be able to unhear? Metzger writes: "I like to call this melodic snippet the 'Millennial Whoop.' It's a sequence of notes that alternates between the fifth and third notes of a major scale, typically starting on the fifth. The rhythm is usually straigh...