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Wah Gwan Delilah
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About
"Wah Gwan Delilah" refers to a song by Toronto rapper Snowd4y featuring fellow hip-hop artist Drake, which was released in early June 2024, shortly after the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake feud. The song was a Toronto accent remix of "Hey There Delilah" by the Plain White T's and became the subject of memes and jokes on Twitter / X, Reddit and TikTok (among other social media sites) shortly after its release.
Origin
On June 3rd, 2024, rapper Snowd4y released the song "Wah Gwan Delilah" featuring Drake on SoundCloud,[1] receiving over 231,000 listens and 14,000 likes in a day (shown below).
Spread
Soon after, on June 3rd, 2024, X[2] user @nfr_podcast tweeted a snippet of the song with Drake's verse, gaining over 25.3 million views and 23,000 likes in a day. Some original reactions questioned if the song was AI-generated, such as X[3] user @vidsthatgohard on June 3rd, who posted a The Boondocks clip captioned, "This isn’t AI ????" gaining over 5,100 likes in a day (shown below).
This isn’t AI ???? pic.twitter.com/5qsgkrbIvA
— vids that go hard (@vidsthatgohard) June 3, 2024
Viral quotes of the video also surfaced, like one shared by X[4] user @big_business_ on June 3rd, who said, "Nothing could’ve prepared me to what I was about to hear when I pressed play," receiving over 62,000 likes in a day (shown below, left).
Also on June 3rd, 2024, X[5] user @brndxix tweeted the GIF of Thanos taking Vision's infinity stone, writing, "kendrick taking j cole and drakes talent after beefing with them," receiving over 26,000 likes in less than a day (shown below, right).
![Wah Gwan Delilah meme Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod * @big_business_ Nothing could've prepared me to what I was about to hear when I pressed play. NFR Podcast SNOWD4Y X DRAKE WAH GWAN DELILAH @nfr_podcast • 15h (HEY THERE DELILAH REMIX) Show more 0:37 • 7:28 PM ⚫ Jun 3, 2024 7M Views](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/224/679.png)
![Wah Gwan Delilah meme brandon* @brndxix. 11h kendrick taking j cole and drakes talent after beefing with them II GIF NFR Podcast@nfr_podcast. 15h SNOWD4Y X DRAKE WAH GWAN DELILAH (HEY THERE DELILAH REMIX) 0:45](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/227/c05.gif)
Later on June 3rd, X[6] user @tayredacted tweeted a photo of British dancehall rapper M Dot R paired with the name of the song "Wah Gwan Delilah," gaining over 2,200 likes in a day (shown below).
![Wah Gwan Delilah meme Tay *redacted* @tayredacted Wah Gwan Delilah مل Tik Tok @ SVOCCX 9:06 PM Jun 3, 2024 103.4K Views SO FY](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/228/535.png)
During the same timeframe, discourse about "Wah Gwan Delilah" surfaced on Reddit's /r/hiphopheads.[7]
Memes and reaction videos also spread on TikTok, like a video posted by TikToker[8] @zell4z on June 3rd, 2024, in which they gave the song a "0/10" score and wrote, "This should be the final nail in the coffin for Drake." The video received roughly 162,700 plays and 7,500 likes in a day (shown below).
@zell4z drake & snowd4y – wah gwan delilah #trackreview #music #drake #kendricklamar #rapbeef #hiphop #rap #pop #raptok #fyp ♬ Not Like Us – Kendrick Lamar
Various Examples
![Wah Gwan Delilah Drake meme Ken Glizzy Jr. @JamesDGrambo Wah Gwan Delilah ... 9:10 PM Jun 3, 2024 275.4K Views •](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/233/099.png)
![Wah Gwan Delilah meme Cigmond @Cg24091 Wah Gwan Delilah ET OP AN : BET 8:48 PM ⚫ Jun 3, 2024 997K Views](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/232/389.png)
![Wah Gwan Delilah Drake meme #FREECONGO ... Papi Chulo @teeh_kay1 Drake on Wah Gwan Delilah 8:39 PM Jun 3, 2024 330.6K Views](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/002/831/231/74b.png)
Friends who live outside of Toronto: please do not ask me about Wah Gwan Delilah ❤️ pic.twitter.com/7ejLoy08bI
— star•gyal (@beequammie) June 4, 2024
I refuse to believe Wah Gwan Delilah and Grippy are the first 2 tracks post the Kendrick beef
Ain’t no way 😭 pic.twitter.com/xtK3l5NOfB— AFRO REYES (@rbrbreyes) June 4, 2024
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External References
[1] SoundCloud – Wah Gwan Delilah
[2] X – @nfr_podcast
[3] X – @vidsthatgohard
[4] X – @big_business_
[6] X – @tayredacted
[7] Reddit – /r/hiphopheads
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