Alaynna Doty turned a viral hit rapping Project Pat’s “Chickenhead” at a Mississippi restaurant and now she is reacting to her new fame.

A 9-year-old rapped with confidence and charisma at a packed Mexican restaurant in Mississippi, unintentionally launching herself into viral fame with Project Pat’s “Chickenhead.”

Alaynna Doty from Olive Branch took the mic at Crazy Cactus restaurant this July and shocked everybody by flawlessly delivering lyrics from Project Pat‘s early 2000s traditional.

The crowd cheered her on as some joined in, nevertheless it was solely after her mom posted the clip to TikTok that Alaynna really turned an in a single day star.

“It’s just like a song that I’ve known for a long time. They were pretty shocked, but they sang along with me,” Alaynna advised WREG.

Her mother, Lauren Durham, hit add and unknowingly set off a digital chain response. Within days, the clip racked up greater than 4 million views and drew in over 130,000 feedback.

“When I posted it, she said, ‘Mom, I cannot believe you did that,’ and I was like, ‘Alaynna.’ It just shows you have a lot of confidence. I’m just showing, you know, other children that you have confidence and it’s OK to have confidence,” Durham stated.

The viral push reached one other degree when Project Pat reposted the footage on his personal platforms, which helped unfold it even additional, with customers from throughout praising Alaynna’s confidence.

“I was just watching a movie and my friend Bella. She called me and said, ‘You know, you’re viral?’ And I’m like, ‘No, I’m not,’ and she said, ‘Go check your mom’s TikTok.’ I said ok, and I went to check it. I’m like, how did I get to this?” Alaynna recalled.

The video first appeared on-line through the weekend of July 2025 and has continued to pattern throughout varied platforms.

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