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Teen Singing To His Goat refers to a viral video of a Brazilian teenager singing a sweet song to his pet goat. The video led people on social media to share the heartfelt moment on other platforms and inspired a duet trend on TikTok in which users mimicked the animal's stoic yet heartfelt reaction to hearing the teen sing.

Origin

On July 1st, 2022, the Brazilian Roberto Daniel Pizzolatto posted a video on TikTok singing 'APENAS UM NENÉM', by Gloria Groove, while hugging his pet goat. The viral video (seen below) received over 11 million views and 1.4 million likes within five days of being uploaded.

Pizzolatto, posting under the username, oguridademencia^[1] got famous on TikTok^[2] for sharing his life with the pets he takes care of in his house in Brazil's countryside. He has accumulated over 1.9 million followers and 36 million likes on the video platform.

The teen has other viral videos on TikTok ^[3] with the pet goat and other animals he lives with in Brazil's countryside.

Spread

In less than a week, the video spread across meme pages on different social media platforms, such as the Instagram page @gifsgalerahumanas ^[4]. Their post (seen below) was uploaded to Instagram on July 3rd, where it received over 1.2 million views and 91,000 likes.

The video also made its way to Twitter^[5]. On July 5th, 2022, @pretademaiss posted the video of the teen (seen below) and commented on how cute the video is, saying "I will live inside this video." The post received 85,000 likes and 13,000 retweets over the following week.

CARA KKKKKKKK VO MORAR NESSE VÍDEO pic.twitter.com/f7uoABpnje

— Preta (@pretademaiss) July 5, 2022

Also on TikTok, users duet the video with their partners or friends to recreate the cute moment of the teen with his goat. vinimartnss posted a video (seen below) on July 1st, 2022^[6] with a friend to reenact the same gestures of the original video. In five days, the video received 914,300 views and 79,000 likes.

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