The related mobile app was among the top 10 most downloaded in the family apps category in South Korea, Bangladesh, Singapore, Hong Kong and Indonesia in 2017. It became a viral video in Indonesia in 2017, and throughout the year it spread to many other Asian countries, particularly those in Southeast Asia. 'Baby Shark' features a family of sharks which hunt a school of fish which escape to safety.

9, which sounds similar to music from the film Jaws. The song starts with bars from Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. The music video featured two child actors, one of whom is child actress Elaine Johnston, a 9-year-old New Zealander of Korean-Scottish descent. This version of the song was performed by then-10-year-old Korean-American singer Hope Segoine. It is the first most-viewed video to mention its status as such in the title.

On December 21, 2020, it became the first YouTube video to surpass 7.5 billion views, the approximate population of the world. On November 2, 2020, over four years after it was uploaded, it became the most-viewed YouTube video of all time after surpassing Luis Fonsi's ' Despacito' with 7.04 billion views. The most popular of these videos, 'Baby Shark Dance', was uploaded on June 17, 2016, and went viral starting in 2017. All videos related to Pinkfong's song had garnered around 5 billion views by January 2020. The original music video for 'Baby Shark' ( Korean: 상어 가족 RR: Sang-eo Gajok lit. shark family) without the child actors was uploaded on November 26, 2015. 'Baby Shark' was greatly popularized by a version of the song produced by Pinkfong, an education brand owned by South Korean entertainment company SmartStudy. This version was released in 2011, five years before the Pinkfong version of 'Baby Shark' became a global phenomenon. He saw how engaged and animated the campers were when 'Baby Shark' was performed, so when he became a full-time children's entertainer, he released his own version. Johnny Only, a children's entertainer based in Upstate New York, was a DJ at a kids camp and the counselors would regularly perform the song with their campers. The German version of the song remains popular among German youth groups, and multiple variations, also in different dialects of German, have been published. The single peaked at 25th in the German charts and at 21st in the Austrian charts. The video quickly gained popularity and led to EMI offering Alemuel a record deal. This version is set to the theme of Jaws and tells the story of a baby shark who grows up and eats a swimmer. Ī dance version of 'Baby Shark' was popularized in the 2007 YouTube video 'Kleiner Hai' (German for Little Shark) published by Alexandra Müller, also known by her stage name Alemuel. However, according to The New York Times, the underlying song and characters are believed to be in the public domain. Various entities have copyrighted original videos and sound recordings of the song, and some have trademarked merchandise based on their versions. The original song dates back to the 20th century. Origins and early history 2018 photo of a four-year-old boy doing the 'Baby Shark' dance In November 2020, Pinkfong's version became the most-viewed YouTube video of all time, with over 13 billion views as of August 2023. In January 2022, it became the first YouTube video to reach 10 billion views. In 2016, 'Baby Shark' became very popular when Pinkfong, a South Korean entertainment company, released a version of the song with a YouTube music video that went viral across social media, online video, and radio. ' Baby Shark' is a children's song associated with a dance involving hand movements dating back to the 20th century. For the juvenile life stage of a shark, see Shark § Life history. This article is about the children's song.

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