The "Happy Birthday" song is the most sung song in the world!Did you know?
The melody was composed in 1893 by sisters Mildred and Patty Hill. It was originally titled "Good Morning to All" and used as a classroom greeting song. The lyrics "Happy Birthday to You" were added later in 1924, turning it into the song we know today.Origins of the Song:
Interesting Facts:
- The "Happy Birthday" song is sung over 100 million times every day across the globe.
- For decades, the song was copyrighted, and public performances required a fee until the copyright was lifted in 2016.
- It has been translated into dozens of languages, making it a universal anthem for celebrations.
The song’s simple melody and universal message of celebration make it easy to sing for people of all ages. It has become a timeless tradition, sung at birthday parties, family gatherings, and even by world leaders.Why is it so popular?
From small family celebrations to global events, the "Happy Birthday" song remains a shared symbol of joy and connection. Next time you sing it, remember—you’re part of a tradition that unites millions of people every day.
