Dad goes viral for soothing 9-month-old Daughter to sleep rapping ‘Look at Me Now’

This dad has a fresh approach to a lullaby. Journey is nine months old and Rank Wood her father recently discovered that she enjoys falling asleep to the sound of his rapping.

Rank holds Journey down for a nap while rapping Chris Browns 2011 song Look at Me Now which features Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes in a TikTok video that has received over 12 million views.

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Journey slowly closes her eyes as he reaches the verse by Busta Rhymes falling asleep to the rhythm of her fathers voice and the rhythmic pats on her back.

Literally that day and in that moment according to Rank he learned that Journey interpreted her fathers rapping as a lullaby.

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“I was walking around the house rapping and writing music and Journey was following me in her walker,” he tells PEOPLE exclusively.

“When she started getting tired, I picked her up how I normally do and I started patting her back. I started rapping and as I started rapping she looked up at me in awe. I pulled the camera out and started rapping ‘Look At Me Now’ and within the first few lines, she fell asleep.”

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Rank uploaded the video in December. 13 has received 19000 comments and 2. 5 million likes with many people praising the father for both his breath control and parenting. .

“why is no one talking about the breath control?! 👏🏽” one TikTok user commented on the viral video. 

“You feel the vibration in the speaker…almost fell asleep too 😂” another joked.

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“Music truly captivates her,” Rank says of his daughter, noting she also has a special love for the songs on Gracie’s Corner and Cocomelon when her dad isn’t rapping for her.

“I wanted my TikTok viewers to see and experience the same thing I felt in that moment. These are precious moments that we experience as parents and are relatable.”

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