The Walmart kid meme has increased Hank Williams streams by 2452%

This week the internet was set ablaze by a yodelling kid in Walmart called Mason Ramsey. Now, the almost 70-year-old song the youngster was performing (Hank Williams’Lovesick Blues‘) has sky-rocketed in online streams.

Since 10-year-old Mason’s performance went viral, garnering tens of millions of streams online, the original version of ‘Lovesick Blues‘ has seen a 2452% increase in Spotify streams and is now on the platforms Global Viral 50 Chart alongside artists like The Weeknd, Cardi B and more. Check out both the songs below.

In addition to the relentless memes and hilarious parodies, there has also been an EDM remix of Mason which have over 2 million views on Soundcloud doing the rounds.

Now, all we can do is wait in anticipation for Mason Ramsey’s next cover.