diff --git a/cogs/meme.py b/cogs/meme.py
index 25b6dac..fd46d59 100644
--- a/cogs/meme.py
+++ b/cogs/meme.py
@@ -264,10 +264,13 @@ class Meme(commands.Cog):
             phash: str = str(imagehash.phash(_image))
             query: str = "INSERT INTO memes(discord_uid, timestamp, image, message_ids, phash) VALUES(?, ?, ?, ?, ?)"
             image.seek(0)
-            converted = self.convert_to_png(image)
+            if not self.is_png(image):
+                store_image = self.convert_to_png(image)
+            else:
+                store_image = image.read()
             async with sqlite3.connect(self.meme_db_path, timeout=5) as db_conn:
                 insert = await db_conn.execute_insert(
-                    query, (discord_uid, timestamp, converted, message_id, phash)
+                    query, (discord_uid, timestamp, store_image, message_id, phash)
                 )
                 if insert:
                     await db_conn.commit()
@@ -860,6 +863,24 @@ class Meme(commands.Cog):
         else:
             await ctx.respond("NO embed :(")
 
+    def is_png(self, buffer: bytes | io.BytesIO) -> bool:
+        """
+        Check if image (in-memory buffer, or bytes) is a PNG
+        Args:
+            buffer (bytes|io.BytesIO)
+        Returns:
+            bool
+        """
+        # Accepts either bytes or a BytesIO-like object
+        if isinstance(buffer, io.BytesIO):
+            if hasattr(buffer, "read") and hasattr(buffer, "seek"):
+                pos = buffer.tell()
+                buffer.seek(0)
+                signature = buffer.read(8)
+                buffer.seek(pos)
+            else:
+                signature = buffer[:8]
+            return signature == b"\x89PNG\r\n\x1a\n"
 
     def convert_to_png(self, in_buffer: io.BytesIO) -> bytes:
         """
diff --git a/cogs/sing.py b/cogs/sing.py
index 862d8a0..27429ed 100644
--- a/cogs/sing.py
+++ b/cogs/sing.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Sing(commands.Cog):
                         )
 
                 await ctx.respond(
-                    "*Searching...*", ephemeral=True
+                    "*Searching...*"
                 )  # Must respond to interactions within 3 seconds, per Discord
 
                 parsed = self.utility.parse_song_input(song, activity)
diff --git a/util/misc_util.py b/util/misc_util.py
index 36749b5..d7a0d78 100644
--- a/util/misc_util.py
+++ b/util/misc_util.py
@@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ class Util:
             "a sweet cream cold brew",
             "a matcha latte",
             "a golden latte",
-            "a turmeric latte",
-            "a beetroot latte",
             "a kopi luwak",
         ]
         self.LAST_5_COFFEES: list = []