The melody comes from Tokyo Drift by the Teriyaki Boyz, the title track for the 2006 film The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift, which became closely tied to Japanese street racing culture. In recent years producers online have remixed that riff into Brazilian funk and phonk versions with heavier drums and bass. Those edits spread through TikTok, YouTube Shorts and car edit communities, where the familiar tune instantly signals speed and style. Its short looping form keeps it popular for quick montages and transitions.