Who originally came up with Baby Shark?

Baby Shark is a song which is thought to have been around for a long time, before a version of it was produced by a South Korean company called Pinkfong!. It was Pinkfong!'s version that launched the viral craze, which started in Southeast Asia.
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Who came up with Baby Shark?

'Baby shark Dance', created by South Korean Company Pinkfong, has hit a milestone by becoming the first YouTube video to get 10 billion views.
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When did Baby Shark originate?

Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser. Baby Shark rose to fame in 2016 after South Korean children's entertainment brand Pinkfong released a version of the song on its YouTube channel.
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What does Pinkfong mean in Chinese?

'" The word "Pinkfong" doesn't mean anything, specifically — one of the founders thought that "fong" was a fun word because it sounded like "phone" — but now it refers to the company and its mascot, the bright pink fox you see before all their videos.
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How much money did Baby Shark make 2021?

How much has the song made? The entertainment site, Celebrity Networth estimates that the family that owns the copyrights to the song had made around $120 million as of January 2020.
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How much is Pinkfong worth?

South Korean man Kim Min-seok founded company SmartStudy in 2010, before its children's education brand Pinkfong unleashed Baby Shark, Bloomberg reports. Now, the family is worth US$125 million ($181 million) after the song scored a massive 3.8 billion views on YouTube.
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How much money did Pinkfong make from Baby Shark?

YouTube Money Calculator has estimated that the song has made a whopping $17 million on the platform alone, since its release.
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Who owns the copyright to baby shark?

"Baby Shark" was greatly popularized by a version of the song produced by Pinkfong, an education brand owned by South Korean entertainment company SmartStudy. The original music video for "Baby Shark" (Korean: 상어 가족; RR: Sang-eo Gajok; lit. shark family) was uploaded on November 26, 2015.
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How much is 1 billion YouTube views worth?

In theory, a good content creator might earn anywhere from $240k to $5 million based on 1 billion views on YouTube. This income is based solely on potential ad revenue based on viewership.
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How old is Pinkfong?

Pinkfong is a children's entertainment brand, established in 2010. It specializes in creating educational content for kids. It is a subsidiary of The Pinkfong Company, based in South Korea. The videos star Pinkfong, a pink fox who is the prince of the planet Staria.
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Who is the girl in baby shark?

The star of the ridiculously popular Baby Shark video lives in Masterton. Elaine Kim Johnston, 9, and her family moved to New Zealand from Korea late last year, according to the Wairarapa Times-Age.
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Is Ed Sheeran a billionaire?

Ed Sheeran could become Britain's first billionaire musician, according to the Sunday Times Music Rich List. The Suffolk singer-songwriter, who has just become a dad for the second time, reportedly saw his wealth increase by £40 million.
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What song has made the most money?

According to Guinness World Records, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas" (1942) as performed by Bing Crosby is the best-selling single worldwide, with estimated sales of over 50 million copies.
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How did Baby Shark become so popular?

The reason why the 'Baby Shark' song is so popular is because it is a catchy, easy to memorize song with repetitive lyrics and it's upbeat tune can turn a frown upside down.
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Who makes Pinkfong?

Kim Min-seok co-founded closely held SmartStudy Co. in 2010, and five years later its children's educational brand, Pinkfong, released “Baby Shark.” His father runs Samsung Publishing Co., which also owns part of the startup.
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What is Baby Shark's real name?

Brooklyn (formerly known as Ollie) is the Baby Shark, and a recurring character in Pinkfong videos. He is voiced by Choi Bo-bae in the original Korean version and by Alison in the English dub.
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What is Grandpa shark's real name?

Alec is the Grandpa Shark.
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Who created Cocomelon?

On September 1, 2006, Cocomelon was created on YouTube to provide free education and entertainment for the founder of Cocomelon, Jay Jeon, his wife and his children. Then known as "checkgate", the channel uploaded two versions of the alphabet song to YouTube on their first day.
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What is Mayan from Pinkfong?

Myan is a character that appears in Pinkfong Wonderstar. Their gender is currently unknown. Their Korean voice actor is Soeun Lee, and they are voiced by Cassandra Lee Morris in the English dub.
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Who is Willow from Pinkfong?

Marie Segoine is an actress, known for Baby Shark & More Kids Songs (Little Treehouse) (2018), ...
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What is Grandma shark name?

Bella is the Grandma Shark.
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Who is the richest YouTuber?

MrBeast is the new No.
  • with record earnings, and Jake Paul ranks second despite past scandals. Here's how much these celebs raked in. ...
  • Jake Paul ($45 million) and No.
  • Markiplier ($38 million)–also would have made that Celebrity 100, which had a $35 million cutoff.
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How long has PewDiePie been #1?

PewDiePie took the coveted Number 1 position on YouTube, from Smosh, on 15 August 2013. He became the first YouTube channel to reach 15 million subscribers on 1 November 2013.
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