"" (often spelled "Iko Iko") is a classic French-Canadian country-pop interpretation of a traditional New Orleans Mardi Gras song, performed by the renowned Quebecois singer Patrick Norman . Song Background and History

While the original song refers to the —where "Iko Iko" was a victory chant and "Jock-A-Mo" was a battle cry—Patrick Norman's version became a beloved staple of the Quebecois music scene . It has been featured on numerous "Best Of" compilations, such as the Les Grands Succès album released in 1996 and 2007.

: His rendition blends the song's rhythmic New Orleans roots with a distinctive Canadian Country and Chanson flair. Meaning and Lyrics