Who started the Baby Shark trend?

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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To enjoy the CBBC Newsround website at its best you will need to have JavaScript turned on. Baby shark: Kids react to the viral hit It might not have been sung by anyone as famous as Ariana Grande, Drake or Calvin Harris. But that hasn't stopped children's song Baby Shark from joining hits from these artists in the UK Top 40. The catchy tune has so far managed to rack up more than 1.6 billion views on YouTube. These views, and people listening on streaming services, has this week pushed the song into the charts. Aside from the song's catchy lyrics and funky dance moves, how the children's song Baby Shark managed to get so popular is certainly a puzzler.

Here at Newsround HQ we've been asking: Who is baby shark? Where did the song come from? And why has it gone viral?

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How did a song about a baby shark go viral?

Its catchy lyrics and fun dance moves made it popular with children and adults alike. These K-pop groups started doing their own performances of it at their concerts. Since then the song has taken off around the world - racking up over a billion views on YouTube. Could this be the next Gangnam Style? Let us know in the comments!

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What kids shows are overstimulating?

Cocomelon, along with many other popular infant/ toddler shows such as Little Baby Bum, Blippi, and Baby Einstein, are so overstimulating that they actually act as a drug, a stimulant. These types of shows are carefully designed to hold a young child's attention, and they are very successful in doing so.

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Young children, but particularly infants and toddlers, simply take in the effects of the show - lights, sounds, flashes, vibrant colors - rather than the content itself. Screen-time for our youngest children is simply an intense and unnatural sensory experience. Cocomelon, along with many other popular infant/ toddler shows such as Little Baby Bum, Blippi, and Baby Einstein, are so overstimulating that they actually act as a drug, a stimulant. These types of shows are carefully designed to hold a young child’s attention, and they are very successful in doing so.

The overall question is - at what cost?

Young children who view these types of shows, even in moderation, experience very real symptoms of addiction and withdrawal, which understandably leaves them emotionally dysregulated. The more a child is exposed to these types of shows, the more their brain begins to crave and expect this intense level stimulation, making it impossible for them to play creatively and without entertainment.

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