Happy New Year Do Re Mi
"Happy New Year Do Re Mi" is a song by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai, Chinese singer Liu Yuning, and various TikTok influencers. It was released on January 24, 2019, as the theme song for TikTok's 2019 Chinese New Year campaign.
Composition
The song was created as part of TikTok's 2019 Chinese New Year campaign and creatively incorporates segments from several viral hits on the platform, including "Your Ex-Boyfriend", "Babo'erben Benbo'erba", "Learn to Meow", "Buy a Street", "Little Star", "Can You Give Me Your WeChat", and "East and West". The TikTok music team adapted the lyrics, while the track's rearrangement was handled by Chris, Ryoji, and Ant from FeiFan Music.
Release
On January 24, 2019, ByteDance officially released the single "Happy New Year Do Re Mi", featuring Jolin Tsai, Liu Yuning, and a range of popular TikTok influencers including Zhang Xinyao, Wu Jiayu, Guo Congming, Nie Xiaoyu, Li Zeyou, Liu Zhijia, Ma Siyu, Wang Xinyu, Shen Zhongqi, Qu Yiting, LaoWang Oppa, GouDa, and Huang Meng. The song was accompanied by a music video, directed by Zou Fei, which was simultaneously launched on TikTok to coincide with the release, boosting its visibility and engagement on the platform.
Commercial performance
The song peaked at number 75 on the Billboard China Top 100 chart.