Why do kids love Pinkfong?

There's a reason kids watch the video repeatedly
For one, it's repetitive, according to the Daily Beast. "The song has a simple melody that is not only 'catchy,' but is also easy to sing and memorize," said Beatriz Ilari, a professor at USC's Thornton School of Music.
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Why do little kids like Baby Shark so much?

In My Opinion Here's 5 Reasons Why The 'Baby Shark' Song is So Popular: The beat is upbeat and worth dancing to. The lyrics are repetitive and easy to memorize. The music video is fun and colorful.
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Why is Pinkfong so popular?

It was Pinkfong!'s version that launched the viral craze, which started in Southeast Asia. Its catchy lyrics and fun dance moves made it popular with children and adults alike. However, Pinkfong! believe that a lot of their success came from popular Korean bands like Red Velvet, Girls' Generation and Black Pink.
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Is Pinkfong good for toddlers?

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Our kids love these short videos because it keeps them entertained, has bright colors they enjoy, and the songs are catchy.
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What does Pinkfong stand for?

'" 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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Is a fong a fox?

The U.S. branch's CEO Bin Jeong said the name was created from the pink fox character, and the fun sound of "fong" that sounded similar to "phone".
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What can children learn from Baby Shark?

“Children can affiliate with the words baby, daddy, mommy, grandpa, grandma. This helps create a connection or a bond with the music. These are people that children are likely to have a very positive connection with, again providing a pathway to target the emotion and reward systems in the brain,” she explained.
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What age is Baby Shark song for?

It's a new year, but that hasn't dimmed the popularity of 2018's most viral ditty, the inescapable children's bop “Baby Shark,” that inspired a global dance craze. In fact, the song—whose target audiences is aged 3 and under—seems to have somehow become even more popular.
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Did Simon Cowell son make Baby Shark?

The X Factor has kicked off the final in some style – with Baby Shark opening up the show. And it turns out it was Simon Cowell's son, Eric, who decided to get them on. Yes, seriously.
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How did Baby Shark get 10 billion views?

The catchy singalong by Pinkfong (Republic of Korea) was first uploaded in 2016, becoming the most viewed children's music video on YouTube, before surpassing Luis Fonsi's "Despacito" in 2020 as the most viewed music video on YouTube and the most viewed video on YouTube overall.
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Who did Baby Shark first?

The song created by South Korean company Pingfong was released on YouTube in June, 2016 and went viral across the globe. The song features two children cutely dancing to the song 'Baby shark'.
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Why is CoComelon so addictive?

According to Sannes, “Cocomelon is so hyper-stimulating that it acts as a drug, a stimulant. The brain receives a hit of dopamine from screen-time, and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' (aka the level of stimulation a show delivers), the stronger the 'hit'.”
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Why is CoComelon so popular?

The diversity has helped CoComelon find new viewers: 56% of its audience comes from African American, Hispanic, or Asian American homes, according to Nielsen. There are also downsides to a children's show taking its programming cues from YouTube stats.
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Does CoComelon overstimulate the brain?

“Cocomelon is so hyperstimulating that it actually acts as a drug, as a stimulant. The brain gets a hit of dopamine from screen-time and it seems that the stronger the 'drug' aka the level of stimulation a show delivers, the stronger the 'hit.
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Who created 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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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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Is Baby Shark Overstimulating?

“He's overstimulated visually and usually won't watch any shows on TV or the iPad,” Anderson said.
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What is Mayan 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 Grandpa shark's name?

Alec is the Grandpa Shark.
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How do you call a Baby Shark?

Baby sharks, which are known as pups, can be born in three quite different ways. First, some sharks lay eggs. We call this oviparous. The “mommy shark” lays an egg case in a good spot and swims away.
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What is Grandma shark name?

Bella is the Grandma Shark.
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