Hell to the Naw Naw

"Hell to Da Naw Naw Naw" is a song by Bishop Bullwinkle. It became a viral Internet meme in 2014.

"Hell to Da Naw Naw Naw"
Song by Bishop Bullwinkle
Released	January 1, 2014
Genre	Soul
Length	4:53
Songwriter(s)	Robb Bigg Bernard Thomas [1]

Background

The song was originally released on January 1, 2014.^[2] Bullwinkle is seen in a white suit, wearing sunglasses and a black in the outdoors shot video. Objects seen in the video are monkey and fire extinguisher resting on a podium. By July 22, 2015, the video went viral, attracting 200,000 views with over 4,000 likes.^[3] As of June 24, 2025, a video of the song had attracted over 100M views and over 810K likes.^[4] Another video has attracted 10,893,615 views and 186,611 likes.^[5] The song was even played on NBC.^[6]

A spin-off of sorts is a video of an 86 year old grandmother dancing to the song. The video went viral in a very short time. Claudia Haggerty dancing to the song in the video which was uploaded by her granddaughter Beverly Jenkins. By September 4, 2015, it had attracted three million views since it was posted. It was also shared over 100,000 times on Facebook.^[7]

Composition

The song is in the key of A major.

Reception

The reactions to the video and song have been mixed with some praising it while others are voicing their condemnation. The song is about the hypocrisy of some preachers.^[8]