Why the Numa Numa Song is still popular

Every day on the web there are thousands of new videos that crop up. Do a quick search on Google for the terms ‘funny videos’ or ‘viral videos’ and you’ll see how many there are. Youtube is also full of viral videos. These videos are being emailed and shared on social networking sites on a daily basis, but there is one common problem with 99% of these videos and that is the fact that they don’t have longevity. They are funny, cool or interesting for a period of time, but then they reach the end of their life span and end up going nowhere. This is where the elite viral videos stand ahead of the crowd and there is no viral video more powerful and catchy than the numa numa song. From little kids to teens to business men and women, just about everybody has heard the numa numa song before.

So the burning question is why? What is it about the numa numa song that made it so powerful and viral that everybody keeps listening to it and searching for it? We get lots of people coming over to the site daily to listen to the song and read our blog posts. There are 2 key elements to the Numa Numa video that make it tough for people to stop loving the numa numa video and keep coming back for more:

1) The video features a very catchy song. Once you hear that numa numa tune it sticks in your head and you can’t easily get rid of it. It’s also a song that gets played on the radio so people hear it when they are away from their computers which makes it extra sticky and catchy.

2) The “hero” in the video could be any one of us. Unlike a lot of the made up videos that have edited footage, trick photography and other types of tricks, this one is a real-world type video. No stunts or made up footage. This is good old webcam footage that reminds us how powerful the Internet is and how an average Joe can become a hero overnight.

Long live the Numa Numa song.

Cool mix of numa numa songs for numanuma fans

Here’s a cool video with a few different Numa Numa songs including Rihanna, TI, Gary and some other cool stuff. It’s nice to get a quick recap of the great Numa Numa inspired songs that we’ve come to love over the past few years but of course we owe it all to the original classic.

Let me know what you think of this video and post links to any other classic ones you like.

Numa Numa Dance Lyrics

So many of us find the Numa Numa song to be extremely catchy, but still have no clue what the actual words are. I found a video on YouTube that spells out the actual lyrics. Let me tell you – after reading the lyrics I’m even more confused than before

Read this lyrics and you’ll probably end up with the same conclusion as I reached: this song is nuts and that’s part of the appeal.