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Raining Tacos

"Raining Tacos" is a song by American musician Parry Gripp. It was released onto streaming services on June 29, 2012. It subsequently appeared on his greatest hits album Parry Gripp Mega-Party (2013).

History

According to Gripp, "Raining Tacos" is his most popular song. It was adapted into a mobile game in 2014. Between 2014 and late 2019, "Raining Tacos" became popular online due to its popularity within Roblox<nowiki/>'s player base. The song uses the chord progression of Pachelbel's Canon.

"Raining Tacos" was also adapted into a book by HarperCollins in June 2021. It was also featured on This Might be a Podcast. The song, along with "Baby Shark", were used by the West Palm Beach authorities to deter homeless people from staying at a park during the night. Upon hearing of its usage, Gripp requested the city stop using his song and made donations to local homeless shelters.

A Christmas rendition of the song titled "Raining Tacos (On Christmas Eve)" was released on Gripp's album Jingle Burgers – A Parry Gripp Christmas Album (2020).

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