Janice the cat He shocked social media with his story when he started sharing it Tick tock a couple of weeks ago. The 31-year-old American was diagnosed with cancer in 2021. However, after recovering with treatment, her disease returned.
After being informed that there was nothing more that could be done and that the cancer was terminal, Cat decided she would not stand by and watch. she wrote the song Dance until you go crazy, with the aim of leaving all the profits he makes to his 7-year-old son.
“You would give me one last joy if you pre-save my song Dance until you go crazy and they split it, because all the profits will go directly to my 7-year-old son, who I leave here,” the singer wrote in a post, in which she shared a preview of the song.
A week later, Cat Janice independently released her song and received a pleasant surprise: it went viral on TikTok. His last wish was granted thanks to millions of users (including influencers) who were moved by her story and, out of solidarity, started using the song in all their videos.
Cat Janice with her son Loren, who will leave her all the profits from her song.At the moment There are around 700 thousand videos with the independent artist’s song on the platform. Among the people who have used the sound of TikTok to support the cause is none other than the woman with the most followers on the social network: Charli D’Amelio.
“Honestly, I’m so touched by everyone’s love and how they’ve supported me and shared this story,” Janice recently told US media.
A success that reached the charts
Cat Janice, after seeing the success of the song, said she found the inspiration to compose it in her son Loren. As she said in a video on TikTok, they were both in the car and singing together, when suddenly the phrase “dance until you love me” came to mind, which was the starting point for composing the rest.
On January 19, a day before his birthday, the artist finally released the song. “My label has been amazing, removing many legal obstacles. Every penny I make from this and other songs will go into a bank account for my son, so please share it,” Janice told her audience.
Just a few days later, the song reached the Top 10 on iTunes in the United States. The artist couldn’t believe it, since he hadn’t been able to invest money in marketing; It was all the work of the people who shared the song on TikTok for it to go viral.
“I was with a nurse friend of mine and she tried to calm me down because she thought I was going crazy over a medical report. But she was screaming at my phone,” Janice said during a media interview in Washington, her hometown.
Now, the song has broken records again. It debuted at number 37 on Billboard’s dance/electronic music charts. Furthermore, this week it is eleventh in the digital sales chart, surpassing Ariana Grande.
“You gave me one more moment to feel alive and I will be forever grateful,” Janice wrote on her TikTok account after sharing the news. “I will be eternally grateful. Whatever God puts in my path, I know I am loved,” she added.
Source: Clarin
