The announcement of an addition to the family is a major milestone for many. 2015 was no different. Here are the top five pregnancy announcements that went viral this year.
"Fresh Prince" pregnancy announcement
Melissa Meek and Jesse Meek announced their pregnancy with a rap to the tune of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air." The video was posted April 5 and quickly gained 1 million views.
Two couples announce pregnancies in music video parody
Jon and Danielle Murray already had three girls. Once they knew another baby was on the way, they made a music video parody with "Shut Up and Dance" by Walk The Moon. When they found out Jon's brother Aaron Murray and his wife Liz Murray were expecting a second child, Jon Murray, a church videographer, incorporated them in the video as well. The double announcement video has nearly 2 million views.
Britney Spears-themed announcement
Couple Machel Green and Jerrad Green took their love for Britney Spears and put it in a video to announce they were expecting a girl. Their first son, Noah Green, is also in the video. The clip features five parodies of popular Spears songs. The expectant mother plays Spears. The video has over 1 million views.
Husband reveals wife's pregnancy
Sam Rader told his wife, Nia Rader, she was pregnant after testing her urine sample. Despite skeptics, the video gained 8 million views in two days. However, they announced they suffered a miscarriage three days later. In August, Sam Rader's name was associated with leaked data in the Ashley Madison hack. Two months later, the video blogging couple posted a series of other videos announcing they were once again expecting.
Husband cries after finding out wife is pregnant
Dana Griffin-Graves and husband, Arkell Graves, tried for 17 years to have children. The couple suffered four miscarriages and one stillbirth. This time, Griffin-Graves did not know she was pregnant until she was 5 months along. After she made the discovery, she secretly recorded her husband while telling him the news, and his emotional reaction drew over 10 million views.
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