Who’s that wonderful girl? Obscure origin of TikTok’s new viral sound

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In one of its earliest uses on the platform on 12 October, TikTok user Jess paired the clip of the show with overlaid text that reads: “When the clothes you ordered arrive and you treat the family to a fashion show.” Since posting it on TikTok, Jess’s video has since received over 1.7m likes and 5,000 comments. From hyping up the favourite furry friends to illustrating positive point-of-view scenarios, the “who’s that wonderful girl” soundbite has become an inescapable earworm that’s warming hearts and giving people a good laugh, too. “Something goes viral and when you start to see the numbers, you’re like: ‘It seems really weird,’” Shannon said. If Nana singing “who’s a wonderful girl” brings a smile to your face, according to them, it makes their efforts worthwhile.