When one of these songs is played there is an 80% chance that the other will follow. The effect originated from the popular debate in 2018 regarding which song was superior; subsequently interlinking the two songs and their importance.
DJ *plays Sicko Mode*
Person 1: Yo I bet he plays Mo Bamba next.
DJ *plays Mo Bamba*
Person 2: Thats the Sicko Mode/Mo Bamba effect right there.
The effect when someone starts playing Mo Bamba by Sheck Wes and everyone in the general area gets hype for no reason
Person 1: “Yo james just started playing Mo Bamba”
Person 2: “oh God, here comes the Mo Bamba Effect”