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Charlie Charlie Kirky is a song about the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk featuring the lyrics, "Charlie Charlie Kirky, I just popped a perky." The song was created by TikTokers and musicians @intentionsmichigan and @flatroom_vr and released as "Charlie's Barn Yard Song" under the name Randy Diggs featuring Green Little. It went viral after it was reposted to the @thealienarms TikTok page on December 5th, 2025. It was popularized over the following days as the subject of meme edits and videos, including edits that set clips of people and animals dancing to the song. The track also garnered attention on sites like X / Twitter and is comparable to other Charlie Kirk-themed songs, most notably, "We Are Charlie Kirk."

Origin

On December 2nd, 2025, TikToker^[7] @intentionsmichigan posted behind-the-scenes footage of the recording of a song called "Charlie's Barn Yard Song," garnering over 29,000 views in two weeks. The song was also posted to SoundCloud.^[8]

On December 3rd, the full song was made available on YouTube,^[9] garnering over 50,000 views in two weeks.

On December 5th, 2025, TikToker^[1] @thealianarms posted a video consisting of the song over colorful footage of a squirrel and a raccoon running and dancing. The section of the song used features the lyrics, "Charlie Charlie Kirky, I just popped a perky" ("perky" being slang for "Percocet"). The video gained over 6.4 million views in four days.

Spread

The "Charlie Charlie Kirky" song went viral in early December 2025 as it spread on social media, inspiring over 10,000 videos under its original sound on TikTok in its first four days online. It also inspired posts on X / Twitter.

On December 6th, 2025, X^[2] user @doschumblings posted, "charlie charlie kirky i just popped a perky," garnering over 17,000 likes and 1,700 reposts in four days.

On the same day, TikToker^[3] @pyn.devintg posted a video to the song captioned, "What your friends would start singing when you're overstimulated," garnering over 630,000 views in four days.

On December 7th, TikToker^[4] @valimmons posted a video that sets the song to footage of seals dancing, garnering over 5.5 million views in three days.

The video was reposted by X^[5] user @DewEnjoyer on December 8th, garnering over 19,000 likes and 620,000 views in two days.

Also on December 8th, 2025, TikToker^[6] @adamshredmaster posted a tutorial video on how to play "Charlie Charlie Kirky" on the guitar, garnering over 1.1 million views in two days.

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