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ASMRtist
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English
2018 February 1
Etymology
thumb|A diagram illustrating how the tingling sensation described as an autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) spreads from the head down the back of the neck to the upper spine
en :blend ASMR<id:autonomous sensory meridian response> artist 1 +
Pronunciation
en /ˌeɪ.ɛs.ɛmˈɑː.tɪst/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ASMRist.wav Southern England
en /ˌeɪ.ɛs.ɛmˈɑɹ.tɪst/ /-ɾɪst/ GA
en ɑː(ɹ)tɪst 4
en ASMR tist
Noun
en informal neologism A person who creates ASMR audiovisual material.
en Caitlin Gibson A whisper, then tingles, then 87 million YouTube views: Meet the star of ASMR https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/a-whisper-then-tingles-then-87-million-youtube-views-meet-the-star-of-asmr/2014/12/12/0c85d54a-7b33-11e4-b821-503cc7efed9e_story.html https://web.archive.org/web/20171114134924/https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/a-whisper-then-tingles-then-87-million-youtube-views-meet-the-star-of-asmr/2014/12/12/0c85d54a-7b33-11e4-b821-503cc7efed9e_story.html 14 November 2017 w:The Washington Post 15 December 2014 It's still a business, particularly for ASMRtists who hold to a strict programming schedule, solicit PayPal donations or offer one-on-one Skype sessions for a fee.
en Tanis Fowler Relax, you may have ASMR: YouTube videos sparking pleasurable, hypnotic-like sensation result in millions of views https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2015/04/21/relax-you-may-have-asmr.html https://web.archive.org/web/20170629183313/https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2015/04/21/relax-you-may-have-asmr.html 29 June 2017 w:Toronto Star 21 April 2015 You might say [Bob] Ross was the first ASMRtist, as those who produce ASMR videos like to be called.
en Marisa A. del Campo; Thomas J. Kehle Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) and Frisson: Mindfully Induced Sensory Phenomena that Promote Happiness International Journal of School & Educational Psychology 2016 4 2 99–105 10.1080/21683603.2016.1130582 Some ASMRtists, such as Maria, report that they began producing videos after perceiving their own psychological benefits from viewing the videos of other producers
en May 2026 Joshua F. Hoops “Your Videos are Like Medicine”: An Intertextual Analysis of ASMR Discourse 10.1080/10410236.2025.2532154 Health Communication 1041-0236 41 5 737 In this study, I conducted an intertextual analysis of the comments posted to videos uploaded by 25 of the most popular ASMRtists on YouTube.
Translations
person who creates ASMR content
Japanese: ja ASMRtist ē-esu-emu-ātisuto
Polish: pl twórca ASMR m, pl twórczyni ASMR f
Anagrams
en aimrsstt matrists misstart
en ASMR Mind People
Japanese
Etymology
ja en ASMRtist.
Pronunciation
エーエスエムアーティスト
Noun
エー-エス-エム-アーティスト
en ASMRtist
ja terms written in foreign scripts
ja ASMR Occupations