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<blockquote data-quote="UPROXX" data-source="post: 13586" data-attributes="member: 81">Anyone raising small kids — or who has been in their immediate vicinity in the last five years — knows (and is likely sick to death) of South Korean entertainment company Pinkfong’s near-ubiquitous and insanely popular version of the song “<a href="https://uproxx.com/pop/baby-shark-diamond-riaa-eleven-million/" target="_blank">Baby Shark</a>.” Originally a campfire song inspired by Jaws (the ’80s were a weird time, man), the Pinkfong version has become one of the most-played videos on YouTube (<a href="https://uproxx.com/viral/baby-shark-most-watched-youtube-video-10-billion-views/" target="_blank">10 billion views and counting</a>, as of this January) and was spun off into a Nick Jr. animated series, Baby Shark’s Big Show!As a mom herself, <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-modern-pop-star/" target="_blank">Cardi B</a> has likely contributed .01 percent of those view totals herself (that’s a million, folks) but being Cardi B, she’s found a way to turn what may have been a frustrating parental imperative into a potentially lucrative opportunity: <a href="https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/cardi-b-baby-shark-show-nickelodeon-photos-video-1235048892/" target="_blank">Billboard reports</a> the “Up” rapper will guest star on Baby Shark’s Big Show! alongside <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-pregnancy-portraits-offset-kulture/" target="_blank">her husband Offset and three-year-old Kulture</a>. Cardi will portray an animated version of herself called Sharki B, while Offset will be Offshark, and she’ll perform a new song called “The Seaweed Sway.”Cardi is actually a big fan of “Baby Shark,” as you can see from the video she posted back in 2019, while she also tweeted that Kulture is a big fan of the “whole Baby Shark mixtape.” While this is almost certainly a dream come true for Kulture, Cardi’s <a href="https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-peppa-pig-kulture/" target="_blank">beef with Peppa Pig</a> remains unresolved. Maybe she can turn that into a guest-starring role too.Cardi’s guest-starring episode of Baby Shark’s Big Show! will air 04/15 on Nickelodeon/Nick Jr.<a href="https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-baby-shark-big-show/" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="UPROXX, post: 13586, member: 81"] Anyone raising small kids — or who has been in their immediate vicinity in the last five years — knows (and is likely sick to death) of South Korean entertainment company Pinkfong’s near-ubiquitous and insanely popular version of the song “[URL='https://uproxx.com/pop/baby-shark-diamond-riaa-eleven-million/']Baby Shark[/URL].” Originally a campfire song inspired by [I]Jaws[/I] (the ’80s were a weird time, man), the Pinkfong version has become one of the most-played videos on YouTube ([URL='https://uproxx.com/viral/baby-shark-most-watched-youtube-video-10-billion-views/']10 billion views and counting[/URL], as of this January) and was spun off into a Nick Jr. animated series, [I]Baby Shark’s Big Show![/I] As a mom herself, [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-modern-pop-star/']Cardi B[/URL] has likely contributed .01 percent of those view totals herself (that’s a million, folks) but being Cardi B, she’s found a way to turn what may have been a frustrating parental imperative into a potentially lucrative opportunity: [URL='https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/cardi-b-baby-shark-show-nickelodeon-photos-video-1235048892/'][I]Billboard[/I] reports[/URL] the “Up” rapper will guest star on [I]Baby Shark’s Big Show![/I] alongside [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-pregnancy-portraits-offset-kulture/']her husband Offset and three-year-old Kulture[/URL]. Cardi will portray an animated version of herself called Sharki B, while Offset will be Offshark, and she’ll perform a new song called “The Seaweed Sway.” Cardi is actually a big fan of “Baby Shark,” as you can see from the video she posted back in 2019, while she also tweeted that Kulture is a big fan of the “whole Baby Shark mixtape.” While this is almost certainly a dream come true for Kulture, Cardi’s [URL='https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-peppa-pig-kulture/']beef with Peppa Pig[/URL] remains unresolved. Maybe she can turn that into a guest-starring role too. Cardi’s guest-starring episode of [I]Baby Shark’s Big Show![/I] will air 04/15 on Nickelodeon/Nick Jr. [url="https://uproxx.com/music/cardi-b-baby-shark-big-show/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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