'Red bikini girl' announces huge career move after viral video surpasses 100 million views

A French woman who became a viral sensation after a 13-second clip of her at a Spanish party exploded online has finally spoken out about the moment that changed her life.

The woman, known online as 'Red Bikini Girl' was filmed at a Summer Rockz part in Lloret de Mar, Spain, dancing in a crowd when someone sprayed water over her from behind.

Her reaction, caught entirely by accident, has been viewed more than 100 million times across social media.

Now, the 20-year-old, whose name is Océane has broken her silence on the clip that turned her into one of the most talked-about-faces on the internet, telling UNILAD she 'never imagined' the footage would have gone global.

Who is Red Bikini Girl?

Océane described herself as a fun-loving person who enjoys making the most of every moment, and she has dreamed of a career in the creative world 'ever since I was a little girl,' with ambitions to work as a DJ.

"Music is my biggest passion, and I have so many projects and ambitions that I hope to bring to life," she said.

Speaking about the moment itself, Océane explained that she was simply enjoying a night out with friends when the clip was captured.

"I was simply enjoying a Summer Rockz party in Lloret de Mar with my friends, and I never expected such a spontaneous moment to go viral internationally," she said.

She admitted she still finds the scale of the reaction hard to get her hear around, saying: "I still can't quite process the fact that millions of people have watched this video.

"To me, I'm just a normal girl. Maybe what people connected with is that I was simply being myself: Natural, spontaneous and genuine."

'Planet Earth's new crush'

The clip has racked up thousands of comments since it first surfaced, with one commenter dubbing her 'Planet Earth's new crush', while another wrote 'I can't stop replaying this, the timing is too perfect!"

Since the video rapid spread, Océane said she has signed with a management company to guide her next steps.

"I've recently signed with a management agency to help me build this journey, in the best possible way, and I'm excited to see where this incredible opportunity can take me," she said.

"My goal is to grow as an artist, create meaningful projects, and keep sharing positive energy with people.

She ended by thanking those who have reached out since the video went viral, adding: "Above all, I'm incredibly grateful for the thousands of kind and supportive messaged I've received all over the world.

"Thank you to everyone who has supported me."