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Baby Shark Boy: From Viral Star to K-Pop Hopeful
12 Aug
Summary
- Seven-year-old starred in the iconic Baby Shark music video.
- Baby Shark is the most-watched YouTube clip ever with 17 billion views.
- The child star is now aiming for a career as a K-pop artist.
A child who gained international recognition at the age of seven for his role in the Baby Shark music video is now pursuing a career in K-pop. This memorable appearance was in the video that has since become the most-watched YouTube clip globally, accumulating an astonishing 17 billion views and continuing to grow.
The young artist, often referred to as 'Baby Shark Boy,' is embarking on this new musical journey with the support of Pinkfong. Pinkfong is the South Korean children's entertainment company responsible for the creation and immense success of the Baby Shark phenomenon.
This collaboration sets the stage for Pinkfong to potentially replicate their earlier triumph. The company aims to guide the child star through his debut in the highly competitive K-pop landscape, as detailed by the BBC's Tessa Wong.
