In Azerbaijani culture and media, this expression is used in several ways:
is a popular Azerbaijani phrase and song theme, most notably featured in the 2021/2022 track "Qoy Biraz Ağlı Başına Gəlsin" by Aydin Sani . Qoy Indi Agli Basina Gelsin 2022
It is a common way to say someone needs a "reality check" or needs to grow up. In Azerbaijani culture and media, this expression is
Often used in "Meykhana" or pop-folk music to describe a romantic "payback" where one partner leaves so the other can finally appreciate them. In Azerbaijani culture and media
"You only appreciate the sun when it starts to rain. I’m moving forward, and I’m not looking back. Sometimes you have to lose someone to finally understand their worth. Qoy biraz ağlı başına gəlsin. "