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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

The viral performance of Rosalía at the BRITs with orchestra, rave, and the surprise appearance of Björk

Rosalía's viral performance at the 49th BRIT Awards in Manchester captivated audiences with an orchestral setup and a surprise collaboration with Björk.

Mar 1 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Today you can forget me, it's carnival in Brazil': how a verse stuck on social media and marked the party in Brazil in 2026

A verse from Marina Sena's song 'Carnaval' gained massive popularity during Brazil's 2026 carnival celebrations, becoming a viral sensation on social media platforms.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After Ana Paula's dance on 'BBB', 'World, hold on' is revived... But why is this hit so catchy?

Ana Paula's viral dance on 'BBB 26' has led to a resurgence of the 2006 hit 'World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)' by Bob Sinclar in Brazil's Spotify Top 200.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car that went viral for passing a PRF post with loud music and open door is seized in Anápolis

A vehicle that became famous for passing a Federal Highway Police (PRF) post with loud music and an open door was seized in Anápolis, Brazil, due to multiple irregularities.

Feb 24 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nanda Tsunami combines sex, mysticism, and therapy in rap and goes viral with a hit that pays tribute to Pitty

Nanda Tsunami, a rising Brazilian rapper, fuses themes of sexuality, spirituality, and therapy in her music, gaining popularity with her hit 'P.I.T.T.Y' that has over 25 million streams.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Haitian engineer becomes a dance phenomenon in Paris with viral hit for his mother

Ralph Beaubrun, a Haitian engineer, has gained 2.5 million followers on Instagram and an international workshop schedule after posting dance class videos, culminating in a viral hit dedicated to his mother.

Feb 22 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Fiuk from Harmonia': Judge who went viral at SP carnival is a PhD from USP, has a gypsy band and helped found a street block

João Batista Cruz gained internet fame during the São Paulo Carnival 2026 as a judge, nicknamed 'Fiuk da Harmonia', due to a viral video capturing his intense focus on the parade.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Singer who went viral on social media for pulling an empty electrical trio sings to a crowd with Claudia Leitte

Singer Lys, who became famous for pulling an empty electrical trio during Salvador's carnival, was invited by Claudia Leitte to perform for a crowd in the Dodô circuit.

Feb 18 • 17:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Fiuk of Harmony': Judge Did Not Give a Score of 10 to Only Four Schools in the Harmony Category

A judge at São Paulo's carnival, João Batista Cruz, only failed to award a perfect score of 10 to four schools in the harmony category, generating viral attention due to his intense focus during the evaluation.

Feb 17 • 20:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Video: César 'Banana' Pueyrredón revamped a song by Bad Bunny and went viral on social media

César 'Banana' Pueyrredón's romantic take on Bad Bunny's 'Tití me preguntó' has captured attention and gone viral after he performed it in a recent show in Argentina.

Feb 15 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Russian skater dances to the song 'Dhurandhar' at the Winter Olympics, video goes viral

A Russian figure skater, Anastasia Gubanova, captivated audiences at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy with her performance set to Bollywood music, particularly the title track from the film 'Dhurandhar.'

Feb 10 • 10:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How the Argentine-rooted boy became the star of one of the viral moments of Bad Bunny's show at the Super Bowl

Lincoln Fox Ramadan, a young actor and model, captured the audience's attention during Bad Bunny's halftime show at the Super Bowl.

Feb 9 • 19:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The table of sinners by Erika Vikman was sold - This is known about the buyer

A table featured in Erika Vikman's music video has been sold, with proceeds going to cultural initiatives.

Feb 9 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Back to Carnival, Pedro Sampaio celebrates the success of the viral 'JETSKI': 'It exceeded all expectations'

DJ Pedro Sampaio celebrates his return to Carnival and the success of his song 'JETSKI', which has become a viral hit and is expected to be a major song of the upcoming festivities.

Feb 7 • 08:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Life & Tech

Junior Lerin on the viral TikTok clip with just microphone sound: "I share that"

Junior Lerin expresses satisfaction with being featured in viral TikTok clips showcasing his song "Copacabana boy" without background music, emphasizing his joy in connecting with the Swedish audience.

Feb 6 • 12:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Ten years ago it sounded everywhere: the viral song that was born from a clothing ad

The article discusses how certain songs, particularly a viral hit from ten years ago, became popular through their association with television advertisements, influencing how audiences connect music with brands.

Feb 5 • 19:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

LEAKED! Bad Bunny's rehearsal for Super Bowl 2026 at Levi's Stadium⏐VIDEO

A video purportedly showing Bad Bunny's rehearsal for the Super Bowl 2026 halftime show has gone viral, sparking speculation about his song choices.

Feb 5 • 16:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The song 'Red Cars' from the movie 'Wedding' has conquered the internet. What do you think?

The song 'Red Cars' from the film 'Wedding' has gone viral, significantly contributing to the movie's status as the most-watched Croatian film after just 12 days of release.

Feb 5 • 15:34 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Sabrina Carpenter: Her reaction to Bad Bunny's Grammy win that went viral

Sabrina Carpenter's reaction during the Grammy Awards, when Bad Bunny won Album of the Year, captured the attention of the audience and social media.

Feb 5 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Ofelia's Fate: Understand the Twist of AI Music That Is Now Being Copied by Humans

The song 'Sina de Ofélia,' derived from Taylor Swift's 'The Fate of Ophelia,' has seen a rapid proliferation of Brazilian versions since December 2025, with at least 40 tracks on Spotify and three featuring on the Viral 50 chart.

Feb 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Who is Sienna Rose, the viral singer accused of being an Artificial Intelligence?

Sienna Rose, a rapidly rising artist in the music industry, faces scrutiny and ethical questions after rumors suggest she may be an AI creation rather than a real person.

Feb 3 • 21:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Truth behind Cher's Grammy gaffe revealed as bosses speak out on viral incident

Cher's announcement of Luther Vandross as a Grammy winner instead of Kendrick Lamar has drawn widespread attention, with the ceremony's organizers now addressing the viral incident.

Feb 3 • 09:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Who is Markos D1 and why is his Glambot video one of the most viewed from the Grammys?

Markos D1, a musician from Los Angeles, gained viral fame at the Grammy Awards due to his bold and sheer outfit that captured widespread attention alongside female pop stars.

Feb 3 • 07:39 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Cher, Kendrick Lamar, and a historical confusion: this was the most viral moment of the 2026 Grammys

The 2026 Grammy Awards featured prominent artists like Cher, Kendrick Lamar, and Bad Bunny, with Bad Bunny winning Album of the Year for his Spanish-language album amid a significant political context in the U.S.

Feb 2 • 16:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

"It wasn't a good time": Madison Beer breaks her silence about her past following the viral trend of 2016

Madison Beer reflects on her discomfort with the viral nostalgia trend for 2016, expressing her desire to focus on the present rather than reliving her difficult past.

Feb 2 • 15:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Grammy Awards 2026: The Most Impressive Appearances

The 68th Grammy Awards showcased stunning fashion moments from A-listers celebrating a remarkable year in music filled with tours, viral hits, and popular albums.

Feb 2 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Cher's blunder at the Grammy stage announced a deceased artist as the winner

During the Grammy ceremony, Cher mistakenly announced Luther Vandross, who has been deceased for two decades, as the winner of the 'Record of the Year' award, leading to an awkward moment that quickly went viral.

Feb 2 • 11:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Miley Cyrus lost to Lady Gaga at the Grammys, her reaction went viral

Miley Cyrus's reaction to losing to Lady Gaga at the Grammys became a viral sensation on social media, eliciting numerous comments and discussions.

Feb 2 • 07:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Blunder at the Grammys: Cher Forgot to Announce the Winner and Announced the Wrong One

During the 2026 Grammy Awards, Cher, a 79-year-old music icon, caused a viral moment by forgetting to announce the winner and mistakenly declaring the wrong one.

Feb 2 • 06:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Talented Labrador Wows Many with Dance Moves: "He Dances Better than Me"

A yellow Labrador has gained internet fame for dancing energetically to K-pop music, captivating viewers with his impressive movements.

Jan 16 • 14:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Parrot sings and dances to Lady Gaga's song, the video is a hit on the internet 😂

A video of a green-winged macaw dancing and singing along to Lady Gaga's 'Bad Romance' has gone viral, showcasing the parrot's energetic response to the music.

Jan 13 • 19:49 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

They are the viral phenomenon of the moment and their songs are constantly being listened to on social media: Who are Nueva Línea?

Nueva Línea is a viral music phenomenon in Spain, known for their hit songs that have become popular on social media.

Jan 13 • 18:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The Cat that Plays the Piano and Drives Its Owner Crazy Has Become a Hit on Reddit

A Reddit user's post about her cat Jamie, who plays the piano every day, has gone viral, gathering over 33,000 likes as she shares her struggles with the cat's increasingly disruptive behavior.

Jan 13 • 12:09 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

How did Doris Dragović's song become a viral hit nearly 30 years later?

The article explores the resurgence of Doris Dragović's 1997 hit 'Tek iz navike' as it gains popularity on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok almost three decades after its release.

Jan 13 • 09:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From 'La perla' to Andy, Lucas, Leire, and Amaia: how pop transitioned 'from false modesty to exposing intimacies'

The article discusses how recent solo releases from artists like Leire and Andy reflect a shift in pop music from superficial modesty to a candid expression of personal experiences, further fueled by viral trends.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The Two Relationships Between Radio and Social Media

The article discusses the significant impact of social media on radio, highlighting both the negative influence on originality and the incorporation of viral music into playlists.

Jan 12 • 06:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

VIDEO MMA star performed a Bosnian song with a Croatian singer

Bosnian MMA fighter Erko Jun delighted his fans by singing the famous sevdalinka 'Bosno moja, lijepa mila' in a viral video with Croatian musician Stela Rade.

Jan 11 • 11:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

VIDEO: We approached people in Zagreb with 'I Steal Copper', check out the reactions

A video shows people in Zagreb reacting to the viral song phrase 'I steal copper', which has become a popular meme.

Jan 10 • 20:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

VIDEO We Interfered with People in Zagreb with the Most Popular Sentence at the Moment

A viral hit song featuring the catchy phrase "I'm stealing, I'm stealing copper" has permeated everyday language in Zagreb, prompting street interviews to gauge its influence.

Jan 10 • 20:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

VIDEO Zoran Kesić in a show sang the song "I Hate Croats"

Serbian host Zoran Kesić performed a satirical song titled "I Hate Croats" during a recent show, accompanied by an orchestra, and it has gone viral.

Jan 9 • 11:09 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Crans-Montana, what rap shakes TikTok and becomes the dramatic soundtrack of the fire

A rap song that went viral on TikTok became an involuntary dramatic soundtrack during a New Year's Eve fire in Crans-Montana, which claimed the life of DJ Mateo Lesguer.

Jan 9 • 07:43 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Rosalía shares on her social media the video of the Three Kings Parade from the balcony of illusion to the sounds of 'La Perla'

Spanish singer Rosalía has shared a video on her social media capturing a viral moment from the Three Kings Parade in Seville.

Jan 7 • 08:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

It's Getting a Lot of Views, That Means It's Good: I'm Stealing Copper

The viral hit 'I'm Stealing Copper' has surpassed seven million views in a month, driven by the marketing strategies of Serbian influencer Janko, which involve exploiting a young viral Roma for the chorus and engaging in staged conflicts with him and his father.

Jan 6 • 20:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The Ladies at the Raves

The article discusses women attending illegal New Year's raves in Granada and highlights a viral video featuring two local residents wishing to return to the event.

Jan 5 • 23:08 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The Phenomenon 'Kradem bakar' Stunned the Region: Who Are Janko and Brazilac Whose Hit Has Seven Million Views?

A song titled 'Kradem bakar,' performed by influencer Stefan Janković (Janko) and a boy dubbed Brazilac, has rapidly garnered seven million views since its release in December 2025, marking an unprecedented success in the regional music scene.

Jan 4 • 14:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

What is 'Stealing Copper', who sings it and what drama was around the song

The song 'Kradem bakar' (Stealing Copper) has become a viral hit in the region shortly after its release, thanks to its catchy lyrics and significant online engagement.

Jan 3 • 21:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Almost 20,000 views in just 10 days: What is behind the popularity of the hit 'Closer to God'?

The new single 'Closer to God' by the music duo ZANAS, in collaboration with young musician Luka Marković, has gained significant interest among young audiences, garnering over 19,000 views on YouTube within days of its release.

Dec 31 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The song that has become the most viral Christmas carol of this Christmas and has this story behind it

The article discusses a viral Christmas carol that reflects on the significance of holiday music and its cultural impact, highlighting popular Spanish artists in the genre.

Dec 30 • 12:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

38 million videos on TikTok: Gracie Abrams' song became the soundtrack for the end of 2025.

As 2025 draws to a close, Gracie Abrams' song "That's So True" has unexpectedly become the unofficial soundtrack for generational year-end recaps on TikTok, going viral with 38 million videos featuring it.

Dec 29 • 18:07 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The summer song is dead, long live the Christmas song

The article discusses the decline of summer hits and the rising popularity of Christmas songs, exploring the factors behind this trend.

Dec 27 • 19:06 UTC

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