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What Is The 'They Say Shooters Shoot' Trend On TikTok? GloRilla's Viral 'ILBB2' Trend Explained
One of the biggest trends on TikTok right now has users shooting their shots with their biggest crushes to the rap song 'ILBB2' by Jorjiana and GloRilla.
The song, which originally features GloRilla shooting her shot with Duke Dennis, came out at the end of February, and now, thanks to the trend, it's going viral on TikTok.
So what exactly is the "Shooters Shoot" trend and how is it done? Here's what you need to know.
What Is The 'They Say Shooters Shoot' Trend?
On February 21st, 2025, Jorjiana released a new version of her song "ILBB2" featuring rapper GloRilla. In the song, GloRilla raps, "They say shooters shoot. Duke Dennis, what's up with you?" In the context of the song, she's rapping about "shooting your shot" with someone by pursuing them romantically. In this case, she's shooting her shot with Duke Dennis.
The song quickly went viral on TikTok. Just two days after it was released, TikToker @pcybamm posted a video set to it that went on to gain over 5 million views.
In the video, he dances and lip-syncs to the lyrics as they're displayed on screen. But, when GloRilla says, "Duke Dennis," the caption displays, "Latto."
@pcybamm big mama 😩 #latto #bigmama #fyp #letbampost @BigLatto ♬ original sound – SB TV
How Is 'They Say Shooters Shoot' Used On TikTok?
The video by @pcybamm inspired a massive trend on TikTok in which users lip-sync to the lyrics and replace "Duke Dennis" with their crush. Usually, the person they name is a celebrity or notable figure, suggesting that they might be overshooting their shot a little bit.
The song has also inspired another trend on the app based on a different selection of lyrics. These videos have TikTokers rap about the kind of partner they want, usually with a spicy twist.
@sophieraiin @Bruno Mars ♬ ILBB2 (feat. GloRilla) – Jorjiana
@leah.kateb Scared might delete later..do u think he’ll like me🙈🙊
@v0ntai 👀👀👀. #foruu #v0ntai #foru ♬ original sound – SB TV
@vexbolts They say shooters shoot trend 😭💔#vexbolts #yesquad ♬ original sound – Vexbol(ts)
For the full history of "ILBB2," be sure to check out Know Your Meme's encyclopedia entry for more information.
