About

Dame Un Grrr refers to a song and corresponding TikTok trend that gained traction in May and June 2025. The song, which was created by the Romanian artist Fantomel and singer Kate Linn, features the lyrics "Dame un grrr / Un que? / Un Grrr," which translates to "Give me a grrr / A what? / A grrr." The song became a prevalent sound effect on TikTok, typically used in makeup transitions, dance videos and animation edits in the summer of 2025.

Notably, in late June, a video posted by TikToker @3kittycatss showed a white cat swatting and pawing at the camera to the beat of the song, gathering over 280 million views in a week. Also in late June 2025, the French soccer team Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (PSG) posted a TikTok video of their goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma singing the song.

Origin

On May 21st, 2025, Romanian TikTokers^[1] Fantomel and Kate Linn posted a video previewing their song "Dame Un Grrr," with Kate Linn providing a cappella vocals for a line that translates to "Give me a grr" before Fantomel provides a baile-inspired beat. The video gathered over 57 million views and 3 million likes in a month.

The duo also released an audio mixed version of the song on TikTok^[2] on May 26th, 2025, gathering over 14 million plays and 280,000 likes in a month.

The earliest known viral video to use the sound effect was a June 5th, 2025, edit posted by TikToker^[3] @koyinaur, featuring clips from the K-drama True Beauty. The video gathered over 30 million plays and 4 million likes in three weeks.

Spread

The song continued to see usage in June 2025, with TikToker^[4] @timurtopaboy posting a video on June 11th, 2025, gathering over 50 million plays and 3 million likes in three weeks.

On June 23rd, 2025, TikToker^[5] @3kittycatss posted a video showing a white cat swatting its paw to the beat of "Dame Un Grr," gathering over 275 million plays and 30 million likes in a week.

On June 28th, the official Paris Saint-Germain F.C. TikTok^[6] page (@PSG) posted a video showing Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma singing the lyrics to the song, gathering over 6 million views and 700,000 likes in two days.

On June 29th, 2025, TikToker^[7] @ladycinn posted a video dancing to a remix of "Dame Un Grr," gathering over 6 million plays and 700,000 likes in two days.

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