Baby Shark

Published: Nov. 4, 2019, 11 a.m.

b"Baby Shark is a mega viral YouTube video, an unstoppable earworm, a top 40 hit, a Eurodance smash, a decades old campfire song, and the center of an international copyright dispute. In this episode from the podcast Decoder Ring, we explore the strange history of the song, what makes it so catchy, and who it really belongs to today.\\nTwenty Thousand Hertz is produced out of the studios of Defacto Sound, and hosted by Dallas Taylor.\\xa0\\nFollow the show on Twitter & Facebook.\\xa0\\nBecome a monthly contributor at 20k.org/donate.\\xa0\\nIf you know what this week's mystery sound is, tell us at mystery.20k.org.\\xa0\\nCheck out and subscribe to Decoder Ring wherever you get your podcasts.\\nEpisode transcript, music, and credits can be found here: https://www.20k.org/episodes/babyshark\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"