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Baby Shark Becomes Most-Viewed Video

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Baby Shark eclipses Despacito to grab the most-viewed spot on YouTube.
The BBC says Pinkfong has earned more than 5 million dollars from YouTube streams alone.

Pinkfong’s enormously popular Baby Shark, friends and family.

Even if you don’t have children, you likely know the song from the video that’s become the most viewed ever on YouTube.

Baby shark. Doo doo doo …

The song, recorded by the company Pingfong in South Korea, has netted more than 7 billion views. The BBC calculated all those views and says if you put them end to end they would stretch for more than 30-thousand years!

It’s enough to make any parent…

Run away. Doo doo doo …

And before you think…

It’s the end. Doo doo doo …

It’s not. Baby Shark is set to launch a TV show next year.

Carmen Roberts.   Fox News.

2020 Billboard Music Awards

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Billboard finally gets to hand out its 2020 Music Awards after the
ceremony’s delayed six months by the pandemic.

Kelly Clarkson hosts 2020 Billboard Awards

An emotional night at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards when John Legend dedicated this song to his wife as they cope with the recent loss of their baby, who died moments after his premature birth.

MUSIC: “We will never break. We will never break…”

When trophies were handed out, Post Malone walked away with nine, including the coveted, Top Artist. Many of the performances were pre-recorded for last night’s show on NBC. Others performed live at the empty Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Carmen Roberts Fox News.

Among the other winners last night: 18-year-old Billie Eilish took home the awards for — top Billboard 200 album — top female artist — and top new artist.

Beloved Singer-Songwriter Mac Davis Dies at 78

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The music world loses a singer-songwriter whose career spanned five decades.

Mac Davis 1981

Mac Davis wrote and sang his own hits breaking through to no.1 on the American Pop Charts with this song in 1972.

Baby baby don’t get hooked on me...

But the beloved singer-songwriter is better known for writing hits for performers including Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Tom Jones and Elvis.

On a cold and gray Chicago morn a poor little baby child is born in the ghetto …

The multi-talented Davis from Lubbock, Texas became a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, had his own variety TV show and acted in films and performed on Broadway. He died yesterday at 78 following heart surgery. Carmen Roberts. Fox News.


New generations may also know Davis’ work because he co-wrote “Young Girls” for Bruno Mars.

On another sad note Helen Reddy – who also died yesterday at 78 – recorded one of Davis’ songs – “I Believe in Music.” It was the B-side of her 1971 breakthrough hit, “I Don’t Know How To Love Him.”

Stealth Gas | Carmen Roberts Anchors

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Shares of Stealth Gas (GASS) have struggled in 2016  as crude oil prices plummeted to less than $40 a barrel from more than $100. Still analysts see the company rebounding as global demand picks up. On September 21, S&P Global Ratings raised it’s forecast for WTI to more than $42 a barrel which will help Stealth Gas improve an already strong base in demand for its services.  

Here’s a  look back at the transport company, Stealth Gas, in an interview Carmen Roberts did with CEO Harry Vafias at the NASDAQ.

Carmen Roberts interviews Stealth Gas (GASS) CEO Harry Vafias.