On February 1st, Vasqueezy posted a lyric video for the song set to various images of Morgana from the Shin Megami Tensei video game series to YouTube, garnering over 7,000 views in a week (shown below, left). The original sound for the video, titled, "Chug jug with you," quickly grew in popularity, with over 40,000 videos attached to it in just over 2 weeks. On January 24th, 2021, uploaded an animated video to TikTok set to the song of a man walking through a large crowd which disperses as he approaches, captioned, "literally nobody: Fortnite kids irl:" garnering over 500,000 views in 2 weeks (shown below). Shortly after it was uploaded, 10 seconds of the video (from 00:08 to 00:18) were claimed by UMG, leaving a small gap in the YouTube upload. Many commenters make note of the song as being surprisingly good and shower it in positive praise both ironic and not (examples shown below). Listeners found the song comedic for its Fortnite-themed lyrics, the catchy beat, and the fact that the song is clearly sung by a young boy. You can take me to Moisty Mire but not Loot Lake Take me to your Xbox to play Fortnite today I revived him now we’re heading southbound Yeah, Fortnite, we 'bout get down (get down!) The song contains the same lyrics as CM Skits' earlier parody but adds additional lyrics around them to make a full song, which also subsequently became a copypasta over the following years. On December 18th, Leviathan uploaded the song to YouTube (shown below) garnering over 1.8 million views in a comparable span of time. On November 10th, 2018, Leviathan uploaded a parody of Estelle and Kanye West's "American Boy," inspired by CM SKITS' video, to SoundCloud, titled, "Chug Jug With You." The track gained over 350,000 plays and 1,400 likes in 2 years.
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