"Assassin's Creed 3 Song" by Smosh
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About
Assassin's Creed 3 Song is a viral video and rap song posted to YouTube by Smosh in October 2012. The song is rapped from the perspective of the protagonist in the video game Assassin's Creed III. In June 2023, the song reached 100 million plays and saw an increase in interest on sites including TikTok following the announcement that Anthony Padilla was rejoining Smosh.
Origin
On October 26th, 2012, YouTubers[1] Smosh posted a music video titled "Assassin's Creed 3 Song" for an original song about Assassin's Creed 3, garnering over 100 million views in 11 years (shown below).
How many fools can I kill today?
Too many to count, don't get in my way
I shoot a mofo in the throat with my bow
Tomahawk chop is my death blow
Spread
On September 3rd, 2020, TikToker[5] @kayvondel posted a video where he says about the "Assassin's Creed 3 Song" that it caused the downfall of YouTube, because it was impossible to make a better video, garnering over 1.1 million views in three years (shown below).
@kayvondel Almost 8 years later and I still can recite the whole song word for word 😎 #fyp #smosh ♬ Sponhour YouTube – Matthew
Following the announcement that Anthony Padilla would rejoin the Smosh YouTube channel after he and Ian Hecox bought the channel back on June 20th, 2023, the song saw an increase in use on TikTok.
For example, on June 20th, 2023, TikToker[2] @theblazingforest posted a video using it that gained over 210,000 views in 10 days. On June 25th, TikToker[3] @nerdystuffilike posted a slideshow meme referencing the song, garnering over 750,000 views in five days (shown below).
On June 27th, Anthony Padilla posted a screenshot of the video to Twitter[4] in celebration of the video reaching 100 million views, writing, "100,000,000 👏" garnering over 46,900 likes in three days (shown below).
Various Examples
@ryuko.org back when smosh carried youtube #smosh #nostalgia #assassinscreed #assassinscreed3 #connorkenway #youtube #ac3 #anthonypadilla #ianhecox #ryukoorg ♬ L$d – Luclover
@conwockedits (FAKE VIOLENCE) SMOSH IS BACK IM SO GIDDY #smosh #assassinscreed #ac3 ♬ Assassins Creed 3 Rap – SMOSH
@koalaaz Smosh moment #smosh #assassinscreed3song ♬ original sound – Koalaz
@bonetugan throwback to simpler times #smosh #fnaf #smoshpit #bonetugan ♬ Assassins Creed 3 Rap – SMOSH
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