“Pen Pineapple Apple Pen,” or “PPAP,” a Japanese song brandished by many as an infectiously viral “ringtone,” has not only “brainwashed” Japanese social media but also other Asian online users. The ...

We can never know what works and what doesn’t in this post-modern world. It has become a very common online phenomenon now-a-days when we witness some apparently meaningless and absurd thing turning ...

TOKYO (CBS SF/AP) – The Japanese comedian behind the viral hit "PPAP" is astonished by the global success of his "pen-pineapple-apple-pen" song. His responses had the packed audience of journalists ...

You are about to witness viral history in the making and none of it will make any sense to you. Infectiously-catchy earworm 'PPAP' (short for Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen') was performed by animal ...

Invisible fruits, an invisible pen, an electro-beat akin to elevator music — “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” is worming its way into the collective ears of the Internet. Since Aug. 25, roughly 7.75 million ...