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Arabic Phonk or انت تعرف زين is a nickname given to the song and remixes of the song "انت تعرف زين" ("You Know Well") by Kamel Yousef on TikTok. In April 2025, TikTokers began posting memes that pair the song and its remixes with videos of the Five Nights at Freddy's endoskeleton dancing the Macarena. The song became notably popular on the app that month, also inspiring IRL dance videos and memes in which people do the Macarena to the track.

Origin

On June 16th, 2019, Kamel Yousef released the song "انت تعرف زين," which translates to "You Know Well." It was posted to his YouTube^[1] channel on September 15th, 2021, garnering over 95,000 views in four years.

On March 27th, TikToker^[2] @ilyathesillya posted a video of the Endoskeleton from FNaF dancing to a sped-up, edited version of the song, garnering over 7 million views in two weeks. The song was previously known as "A Sad Song by The Musician Mouse," because of an Arab meme that shows a mouse playing a trumpet as the song plays.^[3]

Spread

The song and several remixes of it garnered viral spread on TikTok throughout April 2025 under the colloquial name "Arabic Phonk." Many examples of the meme use the Endoskeleton dancing video. On March 31st, 2025, TikToker^[4] @luis_cr7phonk posted an "aggressive Arabic phonk" remix of the song, garnering over 1.7 million views in just under two weeks.

On April 10th, TikToker^[5] @soviets1922 posted a video of himself doing the Macarena to the song, the video description reading "Arabic phonk," garnering over 925,000 views in a day.

That day, TikToker^[6] @vxtiedd posted a video with the hashtag "#arabicphonk" doing the Macarena to the song, garnering over 483,000 views in a day.

Various Examples

Related Memes

Glendo / FNaF Endoskeleton Dancing the Macarena

Glendo / FNaF Endoskeleton Dancing the Macarena, also known as Dancing Endoskeleton, refers to a video meme template of a Fortnite avatar Endoskeleton from Five Nights at Freddy's dancing the Macarena to an Arabic song. The format became popular on TikTok in early 2025, riffing on other JuggTok formats of people dancing like Druski Dancing and the Little Squid Game Guard Dancing.

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