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Ruby-chan Hai Song, also known as Choco Mint Song, Ruby Chan? Hai! Nani Ga Suki? or AiScReam Love Live Song, refers to edits and parodies of the Love Live song "AiScReam" released in December 2024. The music gained viral attention on TikTok in late February 2025, inspiring ironic animations over the following months featuring celebrities lip-syncing to the lyrics in which the singers are interacting with each other.

Origin

On December 25th, 2024, the song "Ai Scream," performed by Love Live voice actress, was released on YouTube.^[1] The video (seen below) received more than 255,000 views and 7,900 likes in four months.

The translated lyrics are:

Ruby-chan! What's your favorite?
It's chocolate mint! But I love you even more･than･that♡
Ayumu-chan! What's your favorite?
Strawberry flavor! But I love you even more･than･that♡
Shiki-chan! What's your favorite?
Cookies & cream! But I love you even more･than･that♡
Everyone! What's your favorite?
Of course, you all love AiScReam!

On February 28th, 2025, TikTok^[2] user @redditsubloveliveseries posted a live version of the "Ai Scream" music (seen below), which amassed more than 6 million plays and 388,000 likes in two months. The post also became the main sound for the Ruby-chan Hai meme, inspiring over 124,000 videos on the platform as of early April 2025.

Spread

The "AiScReam" Love Live song sparked a series of edits and parody videos on TikTok in the next few months, often featuring notable celebrities as cute anime girls singing the lyrics.

For instance, on March 29th, 2025, TikTok^[3] user @meltedchocolatee posted an animation featuring rapper Drake, United States President Donald Trump and influencer KSI as the anime girls singing (seen below), which amassed over 17 million plays and 2.8 million likes in two weeks.

On March 30th, 2025, YouTubers^[4] @mofmofmo_Official performed a version of the song (seen below), which received roughly 8 million views and 228,000 likes in a week.

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