Overview

• Fischer and Waalkes launched their cover of “Baby Shark” on August 8 as the lead single from Fischer’s upcoming children’s album.
• The green-screen music video amassed over 75,000 views within 20 hours and reached #17 on YouTube’s trending music charts.
• Both artists filmed separately in an American studio, with Fischer’s schlager vocals combined with Waalkes’s multiple comedic shark roles in post-production.
• Otto Waalkes painted an exclusive tea-stained “Baby Shark” canvas valued at €8,000, now up for auction to benefit the Ein Herz für Kinder charity.
• Preorders are open for Die schönsten Kinderlieder (Tanzen & Feiern), Fischer’s 25-track children’s album due September 12, 2025.