Can i get a hoya original song

Origin

What's the origin of Can I Get a Hoya??

The exact origin of “can I get a hoya” is unknown, although several phrases can be named as predecessor of it.

“Hooah” or “Oorah” used to be a battle cry in the US Army, used for boosting morale and going to battle.

A similar rally call emerged in wrestling in the 1990’s, where Stone Cold Steve Austin would shout “can I get a hell yea?”.

Screaming hoya was a popular trend in Britain at the turn of the millennium, which set the foundation for the fad.

“Can I get a hoya?” was popularized in the 2010’s by Instagram influencer Alissa Violet in her videos.

Spread & Usage

How did Can I Get a Hoya? spread?

Over the years, “Can I get a hoya?” had become an online sensation, with countless Instagram videos, Vines and TikToks featuring the phrase in random public places, like airplanes, movie theaters and boats, annoying anyone unlucky enough to be around.

“Can I Get a hoya?” was first defined on Urban Dictionary in 2017.

On March 3rd, 2018, the metal song of the band SOYA, titled “Can I get a? (Hoya)” was uploaded to the YouTube channel Luke Harris, acheving great success online.

Parodies referencing the phrase also became popular in the late 2010’s, with videos mashing up the exclamation with Super Saiyan transformations from Dragon Ball Z.

Back in 2015, you may have been inundated with the phrase, “can I get a hoya?” to no end. The absurd call and response trend has now weaseled its way onto TikTok. Now people can’t stop shouting it to each other — even in the most inappropriate of times. 

What does “can I get a hoya?” mean

In 2015, a Viner posted a video where one person shouted, “can I get a hoya?” (meaning, “can I get an oh yeah?”). Then another person jumped from the top of the stairs onto a mattress screaming, “hoya!” The jumper stood up and said, “yaaaah.” 

Soon after, “can I get a hoya?” caught on. People started to share clips of themselves saying the disruptive phrase in public places. Sometimes people would respond “hoya,” but most of the time no one had any idea what was going. 

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In 2017, YouTuber stephpuppychan went viral for shouting it at shopping stores, museums, the subway, parks and even to squirrels. 

The “can I get hoya?” challenge on TikTok

In 2021, the viral phrase returned on social media. Now TikTokers have embraced the six-year-old Vine meme. The hashtag #hoya has over 178.4 million views on TikTok. 

@b.mitchell23

2021 Jonesport Boat Races is one to remember 😅#ohyea #hoya #boatseason #racing #2021 #fyp #onetoremember #jonesport #foryoupage #canigetahoya

♬ original sound – Brianna Mitchell

The user @b.mitchell23 asked, “can I get a hoya?” over the radio system of his boat during the 2021 Jonesport Boat Races. Some were eager to radio in, “hoya” but another racer told him to “cut it the f*** out.” 

@preice23

That was totally epic! #movies #foreverpurgefilm #hoya #hoyaaaa #ohhyeahhhhh #canigetahoya #preice23 #entertainment #comedy #epic #fypシ #foryou

♬ original sound – Preice Anderson

Meanwhile, @priece23 managed to get a crowded movie theater to show “hoya” with him. 

@typisch.dani

😂 😂 😂 hoyaaa #hoyaaaa#hoyaaaaaa#challenge #canigetahoya #hoya #fy #fyp #viral #fyfyfyfyfy #fürdich #foryoupage #hoyaaa #viralllllll

♬ Originalton – Daniela

But @typsich.dani really took the cake when she got her infant to ask her for a hoya. 

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