A 60-year-old song is a viral hit thanks to TikTok — even if the singer wasn’t sure what it is – NBC Connecticut

TikTok often popularizes songs from music’s biggest and buzziest artists.

But one of the most viral songs right now was recorded in 1961.

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More than six decades ago, singer Connie Francis recorded enough music to fill three albums. Buried on the back of one of those records was the song “Pretty Little Baby.”

It wasn’t nearly as popular as her other hits of the time, including “Stupid Cupid” and “Who’s Sorry Now?”

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But in recent weeks, the forgotten song has found new life on TikTok. Millions of videos have been created with the song on the audio-forward app. It's been featured on videos from everyday use