Ken Jeong and REI AMI are teaming up for a unique Shark Week special, blending K-pop with marine conservation.
Ken Jeong, known for his comedic prowess, is diving into the world of marine conservation with a twist. The actor and comedian has released his first Shark Week anthem titled ‘Om-A-Nom,’ aiming to change perceptions of sharks in East Asia and beyond. The song is part of the upcoming special, K-Pop Shark Heroes, which will feature a collaboration with K-pop artist REI AMI.
The special, K-Pop Shark Heroes, is set to explore how the power of K-pop can be harnessed to transform the image of sharks. Jeong’s involvement brings a comedic yet educational angle to the initiative, which seeks to engage audiences with a mix of entertainment and awareness.
REI AMI, a rising star in the K-pop scene, will join Jeong in this endeavor. Her involvement is expected to bring a fresh and youthful perspective to the project, appealing to a global audience. The collaboration aims to leverage her musical influence to spread the message of shark conservation.
The anthem ‘Om-A-Nom’ is designed to be catchy and engaging, with the hope of reaching a wide audience. By incorporating elements of K-pop, the project seeks to resonate with younger generations who are avid consumers of the genre.
Jeong’s initiative is part of a broader effort to use pop culture as a tool for environmental education. The special will air during Shark Week, a time when audiences are particularly attuned to marine life and conservation issues.
Shark Week has long been a staple for marine enthusiasts, offering a mix of entertainment and education. By incorporating K-pop, the initiative aims to reach new demographics and foster a deeper understanding of sharks. The collaboration between Jeong and REI AMI highlights the potential of pop culture to drive meaningful change in public perception and conservation efforts.











