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The viral "Bacon, Egg N Cheese" song has become a TikTok sensation, evolving from a 2022 music video into a meme soundtrack, especially in Dominican stereotype jokes and NYC culture references.

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00:00New Yorkers know there's no better breakfast in the world than your corner bodega's
00:03Bacon, Egg & Cheese.
00:06This breakfast-sandwich-centric song has gone viral on TikTok lately,
00:09as users have been pairing it with memes about being Dominican.
00:12But where did the song come from?
00:14On March 30, 2022, YouTuber Jose FinesseTV uploaded the official music video for
00:19Bacon, Egg & Cheese by Wavy Rio featuring D-Dotty and Deli Del.
00:23In August of that year, Wavy Rio posted a clip from the music video to TikTok,
00:31gaining over 1.7 million views and spawning a sound that other creators would use going forward.
00:36The song spread throughout the years, being used in somewhat viral meme content.
00:39Then in February of 2025, usage of the track spiked after TikToker YoloCon used it in a
00:44video of a dancer getting sturdy with a long text caption about being from NYC.
00:49This video inspired more meme videos to use the audio, like all kinds of animals dancing to it,
00:54and some pairing it with this clip of someone getting a $10 Bacon, Egg & Cheese.
01:02Many users would pair it specifically with memes that play on Dominican stereotypes,
01:06showing the image of someone embodying said stereotypes with the question,
01:10how do you know I'm Dominican?
01:11On March 4, TikToker Celo Clips posted a video of Dominican-American streamer Phantom
01:16reacting to the Bacon, Egg & Cheese song and the memes featuring himself.

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