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Good Noodles Everyday or Good Noodles Every Day refers to a series of video memes based on a 2018 animation by YouTuber FILNOBEP in which rapper Tay-K tells Santa Claus that he wants ramen noodles for Christmas, rapping, "We gon' be eating good noodles every day." In late January 2026, the clip of Tay-K rapping resurfaced on TikTok and became the subject of brainrot memes and edits, including memes in which the clip is played over photos and images of ramen noodles.

Origin

On December 4th, 2018, YouTuber^[1] FILNOBEP posted an animation of rapper Tay-K sitting on Santa's lap and asking him for Christmas presents. At the 00:49 timestamp, Tay-K asks Santa for a 12-pack of ramen noodles. Santa expresses confusion, and Tay-K raps, "We 'gon be eating good noodles every day." This is a reference to the lyrics of Tay-K's song "The Race."^[2] The video garnered over 1.3 million views in eight years.

On January 20th, 2026, TikToker^[3] @bad.ratios_xfo posted a clip of the scene with the lyrics captioned at the top, garnering over 37,000 views in six days.

Spread

Memes using the Good Noodles Every Day song clip and animation were popularized on TikTok over the following days.

On January 21st, 2026, TikToker^[4] @theylovepanther posted a video setting the animation over a photograph of several packs of ramen, garnering over 600,000 views in five days.

On January 23rd, TikToker^[5] @taydoshi6739 posted a similar video, where the clip is attached to a pack of ramen noodles, garnering over 385,000 views in three days.

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