✅  Top 3 Must-Post Trends

1. Elmo’s X Account Gets Hacked

Elmo’s official X (formerly Twitter) account became a disturbing spectacle last night when it was hijacked and used to post antisemitic slurs and conspiracy theories linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein. For nearly an hour, over 600,000 followers watched in horror — and confusion — as the usually wholesome character spewed bile before Sesame Workshop regained control. Politicians on both sides of the aisle weighed in. The juxtaposition of Elmo’s bright, fuzzy face next to violent rhetoric was as surreal as it was unsettling.

Why it’s hot:
This is a classic example of cognitive dissonance — a beloved kids’ character caught in a very adult controversy — which makes it perfect meme fodder. It also highlights real concerns about online account security, a topic every creator and brand needs to care about.

🎯 Post Idea:
TikTok skit: “POV: You just saw Elmo’s tweets” — cut to you locking down your accounts in a panic.
Instagram carousel: “5 Easy Ways to Protect Your Accounts From Hackers” with a red fuzzy cover slide.
X: “If Elmo can get hacked, so can you. Change your password today, people.”

📣 CTA:
“Have you ever had an account hacked? Tell your horror story 👇”

2. London Plane Crash Shuts Down Southend Airport

A private aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from London’s Southend Airport this morning, bursting into a massive fireball and shutting down the entire airport for hours. Dramatic footage shows black smoke billowing over Essex as emergency services scrambled. Investigators are on the scene, but no confirmed casualty count yet. Witnesses called it one of the scariest things they’d ever seen.

Why it’s hot:
People are captivated by breaking news and dramatic visuals, and aviation incidents always trend. It also sparks broader discussions about travel safety and how quickly lives can change.

🎯 Post Idea:
Instagram Story: “Thoughts with everyone affected by today’s London crash 🙏” with a link to verified news.
X: “When you realize you’ve never actually read the safety card on a plane…”
TikTok: “Travel tips I swear by now after seeing today’s crash” — educational but relatable.

📣 CTA:
“What’s your #1 travel safety tip? Drop it here ✈️”

3. Love Island USA Season 7 Crowns Winners

After weeks of villa drama, Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales won the hearts (and votes) of America, claiming the $100k prize and the Love Island USA Season 7 crown. Their chemistry — fueled by late-night talks about shared Latino roots — beat out early favorites Nic and Olandria. Meanwhile, former contestants still reeling from earlier racist social media scandal leaks will get a chance to explain themselves during the reunion in August.

Why it’s hot:
Reality TV finales are prime posting moments — everyone has an opinion, and it’s easy to chime in. The Latino representation angle also adds cultural depth to the story.

🎯 Post Idea:
TikTok: “My Love Island USA finale hot takes, ranked” with animated reactions.
IG carousel: “5 Relationship Red Flags We Learned From Love Island”
X: “Team Amaya & Bryan or Team Nic & Olandria? Be honest.”

📣 CTA:
“Who were you rooting for? Tell us 👫”

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4. Japanese Walking Method

A scientifically-backed 30-minute walking interval technique from Japan is trending, claiming it outperforms the standard 10k steps by a mile. It’s viral because it’s accessible and effective.

💡 Post Idea: Quick Reel tutorial of how to do it.
🗣️ CTA: “Tag a walking buddy!”

5. Katy Perry & Orlando Bloom Split

After nine years together, Katy and Orlando announced their breakup but pledged to co-parent their daughter lovingly. The two were even seen vacationing post-split — amicable vibes only.

💡 Post Idea: Instagram Carousel: “Co-parenting lessons from celebs”
🗣️ CTA: “What’s your #1 tip for staying friends after a breakup?”

6. Florence Basilica Climbers

Two daredevils scaled Florence’s 700-year-old Basilica Santa Croce and posed on statues, sparking global outrage and a police hunt. The debate: disrespect or harmless fun?

💡 Post Idea: X poll: “Disrespectful stunt or harmless fun?”
🗣️ CTA: “Would YOU do this for a viral post?”

7. TikTok’s Current Viral Trends

From the body-positive #BigMama dance to nostalgic Avril Lavigne moves, July’s TikTok trends are giving everyone a reason to post something.

💡 Post Idea: Try the #BigMama trend with your own stats.
🗣️ CTA: “Which trend will you try first? 🎬”

8. Intel Falls From Grace

Intel admits it’s no longer in the top 10 semiconductor companies, dwarfed by Nvidia’s $4T market cap. Tech Twitter can’t stop dissecting what went wrong.

💡 Post Idea: “Why Intel’s fall matters to you” LinkedIn post.
🗣️ CTA: “What company do you think is next to fall?”

9. Celebrity Birthdays Today

Phoebe Waller-Bridge turns 40, Darby Camp turns 18, plus Matthew Fox, Dan Reynolds, and Jane Lynch all celebrate today. Expect nostalgic tributes and meme-age galore.

💡 Post Idea: Favorite Phoebe Waller-Bridge moment montage.
🗣️ CTA: “Whose birthday would you never forget?”

10. Wordle’s Sneaky Answer: UNDID

Today’s Wordle (#1486) was “UNDID,” sparking collective groans about double letters and undoing past mistakes.

💡 Post Idea: Share your Wordle grid with a cheeky caption.
🗣️ CTA: “What word undid you lately?”

🏷️ Trending Hashtags

• #ElmoHacked — absurd and chilling, perfect for memes

• #LoveIslandUSA — finale buzz

• #JapaneseWalking — health & wellness gold

• #KatyPerryOrlandoBloom — celeb breakup discourse

• #LondonCrash — news and support posts

• #FlorenceClimbers — outrage or awe?

💡 Engagement Tip of the Day

Strike while it’s hot — but add value.
Anyone can tweet a headline, but you’ll stand out if you pair breaking news with a stat, tip, or spicy take.

🔮 Looking Ahead

• 🏆 ESPY Awards on July 16 — sports & celeb moments inbound.

• 🏝️ Love Island reunion August 25 — more drama promised.

• 🎤 Tyler, The Creator’s July tour — concert content opps galore.

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