{"id":581282,"date":"2026-08-11T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/581282\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T10:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:00:11","slug":"baby-shark-star-to-make-k-pop-debut-as-baby-shark-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/581282\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby Shark star to make K-pop debut as Baby Shark Boy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone, brace yourselves for a new wave of Baby Shark memes. Ten years after making the whole world chant &#8220;Baby Shark, doo-doo-doo-doo-doo-doo&#8221;, the kid from the mega-viral video is back, this time as a K-pop singer.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Park Geon-roung was one of the child stars of Baby Shark Dance \u2013 a music video by South Korean education company Pinkfong. Clad in shark teeth-patterned pajamas, Park lip-synced and danced to the catchy song, captivating audiences around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The music video ended up being a cultural phenomenon, garnering over 17 billion views as of 2026, making it the most-watched video on YouTube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everyone, brace yourselves for a new wave of Baby Shark memes. Ten years after making the whole world&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581283,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,715,409,11471],"class_list":["post-581282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-k-pop","tag-music","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}