Mommy Not Mad at You

About

Mommy Not Mad at You, continued, Mommy Not Mad at You, Baby, refers to a viral video of an old Black woman singing to her cat, telling him, "Mommy not mad at you! Mommy not mad at you, baby." The original video was posted to TikTok by TikToker @lenacmlattimore244 in May 2024. Going into August 2024, the video became a popular TikTok sound in which creators lip dubbed it and joked about scenarios where someone or something would expect them to be mad but they weren't.

Origin

On May 27th, 2024, TikToker^[1] @lenacmlattimore244 posted a video in which she was holding her cat Gizmo and singing to him, saying, "Mommy not mad at you! Mommy not mad at you, baby." Over four months, the video received roughly 21.1 million plays and 4.4 million likes (shown below).

Spread

In the following months, others on the app started using the abovementioned video's TikTok sound.^[2] For instance, an early viral example was shared by TikToker^[3] @thickwithnoass1999 on July 29th, 2024, joking about her dog's vet bill being less than child care. Over two months, the video received roughly 365,500 plays and 101,300 likes (shown below).

On August 10th, 2024, TikToker^[4] @maleahofthedawn posted an iteration about being sweet to her car so it'd last two more years, gaining over 1.1 million plays and 225,100 likes in a month (shown below).

Later in the month, on August 22nd, TikToker^[5] @rela_table3 added a text caption to the original video, reading, "I answered his ig message," gaining over 4 million plays and 660,100 likes in 13 days (shown below).

Going into late August and early September 2024, TikTokers also used the TikTok sound^[6] of the abovementioned video. By September 4th, the two TikTok sounds^[2][6] had amassed over 35,300 posts and 15,800 posts, respectively.

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