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"Chacarron" (often known as "Chacarron Macarron") is a song by Panamanian artists Rodney Clark (El Chombo) and Andres de la Cruz (also known as Andy's Val Gourmet). It is a reworking of the original version from 2003 by Andy's Val Gourmet, who is credited as 'Andy's Val' on the release. A
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by Yahari appears as the first track of their 2005 album ''Las + Bailables de .... Yahari''. El Chombo and Andy's Val Gourmet's version reached the top 20 on the
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in December 2006. The song was used as
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before
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by José Reyes when he played for the
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. The song is included in the 2021 dance video game ''
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Internet popularity

The song gained attention online when the chorus was used on a
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page by the name of "Ualuealuealeuale" which was created in 2005 by a user named MowtenDoo. It contained a
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of Batman played by Adam West being drugged in a scene from the 1966 series'
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. The page also gained popularity on
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with a reupload of it gaining millions of views. "Chacarron Macarron" became viral on the Internet owing to its nonsensical lyrics and odd music video. The lyrics consist of gibberish. The "uale" noise earned de la Cruz (Andy Val) the nickname of "The Mute" ("El Mudo" in Spanish), but due to a mispronunciation, he also earned the nickname of "El Mundo", and the song was subsequently used in numerous viral videos and YouTube Poops during the late 2000s and onward. One particular video involved a loop of Nintendo character
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advertisement. The song was also used as part of the Hurr-Durr
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in 2009.


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2003 songs 2005 singles 2006 singles Novelty songs El Chombo songs Warner Music Group singles Internet memes introduced in 2005 {{2000s-Panama-single-stub