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TURN THE VOLUME UP
Somebody asked the city to keep it down. That was the mistake.
Where this one came from
Built on the victory-speech line telling a watching president to turn the volume up, and on the June 2026 Knicks championship parade up the Canyon of Heroes, which drew an estimated two million people. The chant that runs through it is a real one, made up by a 23-year-old New Yorker on TikTok, about how absurd and accurate a description of the city it is.