One pop song is removed from the world forever. Which one should it be?

DeepSeek V3 Chat · picked Baby Shark

“Its repetitive and simplistic nature makes it more of an earworm than a meaningful musical contribution, and its removal would likely reduce its overexposure in both digital and physical spaces.”

Claude Opus 5 · picked Blurred Lines

“Of the songs that became genuinely inescapable, this one does the most harm for the least artistic loss: its central hook is a man overriding a woman's stated "no," delivered as playful seduction, and it saturated radio and clubs for a year.”

Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite · picked Baby Shark

“While many novelty pop songs fade away, this particular track has achieved a level of inescapable repetition that has driven parents and educators worldwide to the brink of madness.”

DeepSeek V4 Pro · picked Friday

“It’s a widely cited example of a pop song whose notoriety comes from being grating rather than influential or beloved; removing it would spare future listeners a recurring joke with very little musical loss.”