'Pretty Little Baby' Singer Connie Francis Joins TikTok After Song Goes Viral
- Connie Francis, the singer of the 1962 song 'Pretty Little Baby', joined TikTok in May 2025 after the song went viral globally on the platform.
- The viral resurgence occurred because German duo Lizot remixed the originally obscure track, energizing it with a dancebeat that sparked millions of TikTok videos.
- 'Pretty Little Baby' amassed over 17 million TikTok creations and 27 billion views this year, crossing into Spotify’s viral charts with a 20,000% increase in weekly streams.
- Francis shared her amazement and enthusiasm over the widespread attention her 1962 song has recently received worldwide, while Tracy Gardner from TikTok emphasized the platform’s role in helping audiences discover music.
- This viral success led to a plaque presentation to Francis on June 6, 2025, recognizing her renewed influence and the song’s introduction to a new generation worldwide.
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'Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis joins TikTok after song goes viral
Originally released on her album “Connie Francis Sings ‘Second Hand Love’ & Other Hits,” the song reached number 111 on the Billboard album chart at the time.
Connie Francis Goes Viral At 87: She Officially Joins In 'Pretty Little Baby' TikTok Trend
At 87, Connie Francis didn’t expect to become a viral star. But a song she recorded more than 60 years ago has found new life, all thanks to TikTok. She’s one of the many musicians the platform has made viral in the past few years. The track, “Pretty Little Baby,” wasn’t a major hit when it was first released in 1962. Today, it’s been used in over 17 million TikTok videos and viewed more than 27 billion times. That sudden comeback shocked even F…
CONNIE FRANCIS JOINS TIKTOK AT 87 - 360 MAGAZINE - GREEN
Following the remarkable resurgence of Connie Francis’ once obscure 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby,” the legendary singer and actress has joined TikTok, the social media platform that continues to propel the song to viral success around the world. The post CONNIE FRANCIS JOINS TIKTOK AT 87 appeared first on 360 MAGAZINE - GREEN
Connie Francis joins TikTok, talks viral success of 'Pretty Little Baby'
@CEA/Cashe Agency You can’t go on TikTok these days without seeing a video set to “Pretty Little Baby,” an obscure 1962 song by Connie Francis: It’s gone viral with more than 27 billion views. Francis, 87, has now joined the social media platform, even though she wasn’t familiar with it at first. Francis tells ABC Audio that when the head of her record label called her and said, “Your song went viral,” she was confused. “I said, ‘What’s that?'” …
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