The phrase 'escuta o som da minha carroça' took off as a TikTok audio trend, where creators in Portuguese-speaking communities turned it into a running joke about proudly showing off modest rides. Instead of tracing to a single famous clip, it spread the way many TikTok sounds do: one funny pairing of the boastful line with a battered car inspired imitations, duets, and remixes. It remains popular because the format is endlessly reusable — any old bike, cart, or noisy engine becomes funnier the moment the line plays.