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If you are not a fan of scratching sounds and whispering then you definitely cannot join the millions tuning in to the Internet’s latest craze. The bizarre trend is basically watching videos of ...

You may know “ASMR” as the niche genre of YouTube video which people watch on tablets and laptops to help them relax, perhaps before bed or in the lull of a Sunday afternoon. These videos typically ...

Millions are tuning in to YouTube to watch ‘artists’ gently whisper into their webcams while either performing completely mundane tasks like playing with a hair brush, or conducting ‘fantasy role ...

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I walked through the streets of Istanbul capturing some of the most satisfying street art ASMR I’ve ever heard. From spray paint sounds to detailed artwork coming to life, every moment was incredibly ...

YouTube users are going crazy over videos of people whispering and providing Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) therapy.

According to data from the Mental Health Foundation, we're a nation of stress heads, with 74 per cent of UK adults reporting that they feel stressed, overwhelmed and unable to cope. So to help us ...

In June, China banned and excised videos of sound effects while claiming to cleanse its internet of pornography. YouTube had already demonetized the genre in a sex panic; now PayPal is banning people ...