I Auditioned For Kidz Bop - Summary

Summary

The video is a humorous and satirical exploration of the Kidz Bop franchise, a popular children's music brand. The narrator, Drew Gooden, expresses his disdain for Kidz Bop's music and its shift towards adult performers, which he believes has diluted its original purpose of providing music for children. He plans to join Kidz Bop to "take it down from the inside," implying he will expose its flaws.

Gooden presents a critique of Kidz Bop's music, highlighting how it has deviated from its original concept of featuring children singing pop songs. He criticizes the Kidz Bop albums, particularly their use of adult performers, and their expansion into multiple languages and genres. He also shares his personal experiences with the franchise, including his attendance at a Kidz Bop live concert in Florida.

Despite his initial intentions, Gooden is impressed by the talent and professionalism of the Kidz Bop performers, particularly the guitarist, Stephen. He admits that he is a fan of Kidz Bop and is excited about the possibility of joining the franchise. The video ends with Gooden expressing his gratitude to Squarespace for sponsoring the video and encouraging viewers to support the platform.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. The text is a transcript of a YouTube video by Drew Gooden, titled "I Tried Joining Kidz Bop".
2. The video is about Drew's attempt to audition for Kidz Bop, a music brand that features children singing pop songs.
3. Drew dislikes Kidz Bop and wants to take them down from the inside by becoming their president and firing all the kids.
4. Drew finds out that Kidz Bop has become an international brand with songs in different languages, including K-pop.
5. Drew discovers that the first Kidz Bop albums featured an old man singing with a few kids, and he makes fun of them.
6. Drew creates a fake name and a fake audition video, where he sings, dances and plays guitar.
7. Drew sends his audition to Stuart Stone Casting, a casting director in Hollywood, California.
8. Drew goes to a Kidz Bop live concert in Kissimmee, Florida, and is impressed by the talent and performance of the kids.
9. Drew changes his mind about joining Kidz Bop and decides to go to Gatorland instead.
10. The video is sponsored by Squarespace, a website building service that offers 10% off with the code "drew".