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ABOUT THE SONG

"Shake the Papaya Down" is a catchy and vibrant folk song that has become a favorite among children over the years. With its upbeat melody and easy-to-learn lyrics, this song encourages kids to move and dance along. The origin of "Shake the Papaya Down" traces back to Caribbean folk music, where it was sung as a playful work song by laborers on banana plantations. Over time, the song transformed into a popular children's tune, known for its lively rhythm and entertaining vibe. So, next time you hear "Shake the Papaya Down," don't be shy to join in and groove to the cheerful beat!

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