The English version of Pinkfong’s popular children’s song “Baby Shark” surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify on Friday, May 22.
The song currently has 1,000,028,768 plays. Known for its catchy chorus, Baby Shark is a children’s song loved by little ones around the world for its simple melody and catchy chorus.
In 2022, “Baby Shark Dance” officially became the world’s first to surpass 10 billion views on YouTube. Currently, the video produced by Pinkfong has almost 17 billion views, the most recorded on YouTube.
Pinkfong is a South Korean educational brand for children, made in English by The Pinkfong Company, formerly known as Smart Study and Smart Books Media.
Pinkfong’s content consists mainly of children’s songs, the most famous being the version of the song Baby Shark. The channel features songs, stories and dances performed by a pink fox named Pinkfong.
According to Korea JoongAng Daily, “Baby Shark” previously debuted at No. 32 on the US ‘Top 100 Billboard Hot’ chart in 2019, remaining at the top for 20 consecutive weeks.
In the same year, it reached the 6th place in the British ranking “Official Singles Top 100”.
Baby Shark has also received major certifications, including Diamond Disc from the Music Industry Association of America and five times Platinum Disc from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).
