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Helene Fischer and Otto Waalkes Preview 'Baby Shark' Duet for August 8 Release

Confirmed by Universal Music, the teaser’s authenticity paves the way for the single’s debut as the lead track on Fischer’s September children’s album.

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Overview

  • A roughly 30-second teaser on Instagram and TikTok shows Fischer in a white jogger suit pushing Otto Waalkes as “Baby-Otto” in a stroller amid an animated underwater setting while performing “Baby Shark.”
  • A Universal Music spokesperson has verified the clip’s genuineness and announced the duet will be released as a single on August 8, 2025.
  • The “Baby Shark” duet will spearhead Fischer’s new children’s album Die schönsten Kinderlieder (Tanzen & Feiern), which is scheduled to arrive in September 2025.
  • Fischer first entered the children’s music market with her November 2024 album, fulfilling a long-held ambition to create songs for young audiences.
  • Otto Waalkes reprises his longstanding “Baby-Otto” character in the collaboration, blending his comedic persona with Fischer’s schlager style for a fresh take on the global children’s hit.