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‘CoComelon’ grows to include speaking characters, live tour

 We got to talk to director and choreographer Jaimie Selke and Ms. Appleberry about the show.CHARLOTTE N.C.  QC Life Parents grandparents aunts and uncles if you have got little ones running around chances are you are very familiar with CoCoMelon.








It started as a Youtube show back in 2005 by a husband and wife and since then it has become very popular.Well, get ready, because JJ and his friends are hitting the roadCoCoMelon Live! JJ’s Journey” starts a national tour on Friday, including a stop in Charlotte on Sunday!One of Netflix’s most popular children’s series, “CoComelon,” a giggly, musical series with repetitive lyrics, dropped a new special on Monday., providing many parents, like Arinze Odira, of Windsor, Ontario, a reprieve.


“I had a lot of stuff I wanted to do and my my wife was sleeping,” explained Odira, whose daughter, Keine, is 13 months. “I put ‘CoComelon’ on and she was there for almost three hours. I had the time to do everything I wanted to do.Odira was so thankful, he took to Twitter to share his thanks: “To the producers of ‘CoComelon,’ I owe you guys a bottle of whisky. Thank you for helping millions of parents around the world.”


It may not be as flashy or as high-profile as Netflix’s adult programming, such as “Bridgerton” or “The Crown,” but “CoComelon” is an important show for the streaming service. Besides the U.S., it’s hit the top 10 in countries including the UK, Philippines, Canada and South Africa.“CoComelon” and Netflix also plan to go big in 2023 by releasing a new series called, “CoComelon Lane” where the characters speak. Episodes will be set up by main character JJ, a toddler with a tiny curl of hair on the top of his head and two teeth.


“He talks directly to camera, so he talks to the kid at home. It really feels like he’s inviting you into a playdate with him and his friends. He’s asking you to come with him on whatever his journey of the day is,” said Heather Tilert, Netflix’s preschool content executive, who says “CoComelon Lane” is targeted for children a little bit older.


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