The viral TikTok song "Bacon, Egg N Cheese" has taken over meme culture, becoming the go-to track for NYC and Dominican-related jokes. Initially released in 2022 by Wavyrioo, D-Dotty, and DellyDell, the song started gaining traction through TikTok clips before exploding in 2025 when users began pairing it with memes about New York culture, Dominican stereotypes, and dancing animals. Whether it’s a “How you know I’m Dominican?” meme or a $10 bodega sandwich debate, this song has cemented itself as the ultimate NYC anthem online.
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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 JosefinesTV 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,
00:52like 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.