[5] El Chombo and Andy's Val Gourmet's version reached the top 20 on the UK Singles Chart in December 2006.
[9] Andy's Val Gourmet died of cardiac arrest on September 11, 2023, as announced on El Chombo's Instagram.
[12][13] "Chacarron Macarron" became a popular viral on the Internet owing to its nonsensical lyrics and odd music video.
[14] The "uale" noise earned de la Cruz (Andy Val) the nickname of "The Mute" ("El Mudo" in Spanish), but due to a mispronunciation, he also earned the nickname of "El Mundo", and the song was subsequently used in numerous viral videos and YouTube poops during the mid-2000s, late 2000s and onward.
[13] One particular video involved a loop of Nintendo character Mario headbanging from a Singapore Airlines advertisement.