The chanting theme accompanies the Pillar Men, the ancient antagonists of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency, the 2012 anime adaptation of Hirohiko Araki's manga. Composed by Taku Iwasaki, the track pairs tribal percussion with a male chorus repeating the ritual-like 'ayayayaya' refrain, giving the Pillar Men a godlike, primordial aura. As JoJo memes exploded online in the late 2010s, the chant became one of the franchise's most reused sounds, appearing in edits, ironic 'awakening' videos and parody trailers far beyond the anime fandom.
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The chanting ayayayaya theme of the Pillar Men from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. Played over ancient, powerful or mock-epic moments in edits and memes.
This is the instantly recognisable battle theme of the Pillar Men, the ancient superhuman villains of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Battle Tendency. A deep, rhythmic male chorus chants 'ayayayaya' over tribal drums and driving orchestral hits, sounding like a ritual performed by stone gods waking from millennia of sleep. The chant builds a sense of overwhelming, primordial power, equal parts intimidating and ridiculous, which is exactly why it stuck. Hearing it makes any scene feel ten times more dramatic than it deserves to be, turning ordinary people into mythological figures for the ten seconds it plays.
