The shout comes from Sega's classic television advertising, where the brand name was delivered as a loud, chant-like sonic logo designed to stick in viewers' heads long after the ad ended. As retro gaming nostalgia grew online, clips of the shout were shared, remixed and reused as a scream meme in edits, reaction videos and gaming compilations. Its brevity and instant recognisability keep it useful today, instantly signalling old-school Sega energy without needing any explanation or context.