It's Corn

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"It's Corn"
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Single by the Gregory Brothers, Tariq, and Recess Therapy
ReleasedAugust 28, 2022 (2022-08-28)
Genre Pop
Length2:47
Label Gregory Residence
Songwriter(s) Tariq
Producer(s) Michael Gregory
Music video
"It's Corn" - Songify This ft. Tariq and Recess Therapy on YouTube

"It's Corn" is a song by The Gregory Brothers. The song remixes portions of an August 2022 interview of Tariq on Recess Therapy . [1] [2] [3] The song was released in August 28, 2022 on YouTube and went viral on social media platforms. [4] [5] [6] After the interview, seven-year-old Tariq was dubbed the CEO of Corn, and nicknamed the "Corn Kid". [7]

On September 4, 2022, Kevin Bacon covered the song and posted it on Instagram. [1] His cover was called "a soulful acoustic rendition" on Billboard . [6] Later that month, Tariq attended the premiere of the 2022 film Pinocchio , appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show , and an advertisement for Chipotle Mexican Grill. Kristi Noem, the governor of South Dakota, declared September 3 as "Official Corn-bassador Tariq Day". [8]

References

  1. 1 2 Skinner, Tom (2022-09-05). "Watch Kevin Bacon cover viral TikTok song 'It's Corn'". NME. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  2. ↑ Venkat, Mia; Jarenwattananon, Patrick; López Restrepo, Manuela (September 3, 2022). "The viral masterminds behind 'It's Corn' have been at this for over a decade". NPR. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  3. ↑ Watsky, David. "Got Butter Board Fever? Here's How to Properly Clean Your Cutting Board After Use". CNET. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  4. ↑ Proulx, Natalie (2022-09-22). "Lesson Plan: TikTok's 'Corn Kid' and Viral Audio Memes". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  5. ↑ Smith, Tara (2022-09-03). "'It's Corn' is the Internet's catchiest song. Here's where to enjoy it on the North Fork". Northforker. Archived from the original on 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  6. 1 2 Peters, Mitchell (2022-09-04). "Kevin Bacon Shares Soulful Acoustic Rendition of Viral Song 'It's Corn': Watch". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  7. ↑ Tiffany, Kaitlyn (2022-09-01). "Don't Worry About Corn Kid". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2022-09-28. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  8. ↑ Kircher, Madison Malone (September 21, 2022). "Corn Kid Is Doing Just Fine". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.


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