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What Is The 'Chimpanzini Bananini' Meme? The Italian Brainrot Meme Explained

Chimpanzini Bananini meme explained.
Chimpanzini Bananini meme explained.

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Published April 23, 2025

Published April 23, 2025

If your friends won't stop sending you videos of a banana-chimpanzee hybrid chanting nonsense in robotic Italian, then you've already met the creature known as "Chimpanzini Bananini."

Part of the AI brainrot animals wave sweeping TikTok, this bizarre being is just another entry in the increasingly cursed zoo of AI-generated Italian absurdities, joining the ranks of Bombardiro Crocodilo and Tralalero Tralala.

But what exactly is Chimpanzini Bananini? Let's peel back the layers of this strange meme.

Where Did the Chimpanzini Bananini Meme Originate?

The trend began on March 13th, 2025, when TikToker @alexey_pigeon uploaded a video showcasing a lineup of monkey-fruit hybrids. First up, the now-legendary Chimpanzini Bananini, followed by Chimpanzini Cocosini (coconut) and Chimpanzini Ananasini (pineapple). The TikTok hit over 29 million views and 3 million likes in just two weeks, kickstarting a flood of brainrot edits.

@alexey_pigeon Shimpanzinni Bananinni #ai #memer #brainrot #tripitropitropatripa #trulimerotrulichina #skibidi #tralalerotralala ♬ оригинальный звук – alexey_pigeon

How Did the Chimpanzini Bananini Meme Spread?

It didn’t take long for TikTokers to run wild. That same day in mid-March 2025, @aimenstaer used the Chimpanzini Bananini audio for their own video, pulling in 1.3 million views and 104,000 likes.

Then, two days later, @neopetlife posted a cuter spin, showing baby monkey-fruit hybrids, racking up 1 million plays in short order.

@neopetlife Shimpanzinni Bananinni🐒 #ai #tripitropitropatripa #trulimerotrulichina #skibidi #tralalerotralala ♬ оригинальный звук – alexey_pigeon

By March 21st, TikToker @ugubago uploaded a viral explainer video starting with “Who is Chimpanzini Bananini,” which exploded to 600,000 plays and 48,000 likes in just a week.

@ugubago Who is chimpanzini bananini? #fyp #scary #monkey #banan ♬ оригинальный звук – ugubago

What Are Italian Brainrot Memes?

Chimpanizini Bananini wasn't a standalone meme — it was part of a wave of AI-generated Italian Brainrot memes that combined strange creatures with rhyming Italian text-to-speech narrations.

Some notable spawns of this trend include Bombardiro Crocodilo, a crocodile-bomber hybrid and Brr Brr Patapim, a character that's a hybrid between a tree forest and a monkey with large feet.

@ofuscabreno Brrr brrr patapim #brainrot #tralalerotralala #humor #brrbrrrpatapim ♬ som original – breno

@armenjiharhanyan 🗣️Bombardiro Crocodilo💥🔥 #fyp #tralalerotralala🗣🔥 #tralalerotralara #brainrot ♬ suara asli – Meme Effect Only – panggilajalailaa

By early April 2025, international versions emerged and have also gone viral, such as Indonesia's Tung Tung Tung Sahur, so it's safe to say this whole trend isn't quite over just yet.


For the full history of Chimpanzini Bananini, be sure to check out Know Your Meme's encyclopedia entry for more information.

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