Benjamin Barbøl
Benjamin Barbøl is a 16-year-old student from KVS Lyngdal in Agder, Norway, who recently garnered attention for his heartfelt and original approach to asking a classmate to the Christmas dance. Inspired by the nostalgic charm of old-fashioned romance, he performed Elvis Presley's 'Can't Help Falling in Love' in front of a full gymnasium, accompanied by a choir. His unique gesture has resonated with many, going viral on TikTok with over 300,000 views, as he aims to revive the spirit of traditional courtship in a modern context. Barbøl's efforts highlight the joy of creativity in romantic pursuits, as well as the importance of making an effort to impress someone special.
Born on Nov 28, 2009 (16 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,924 | $403,000 | 366$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,421,241 | 4,924 | $403,000 | 366$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Norway:
Benjamin Barbøl has touched many hearts with his original romantic gesture involving an Elvis song and a choir.
9