What I Am

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"What I Am" is a Sesame Street hip-hop song performed by Will.i.am about pride.
Appearing in the song are Elmo, Zoe, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Grover (and Super Grover), Big Bird, Rosita, Ernie, Bert, The Count and Oscar.
The song won a 2011 Daytime Emmy Award in the "Outstanding Original Song - Children's and Animation" category.
Rechov Sumsum recorded their own version of the song, with vocals done primarily by kids. The song was re-recorded for the Sesame Workshop Resilience Initiative, "Little Children, Big Challenges," in 2012. The entire cast performed the song at the 2012 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Elmo, Ernie and Abby performed the song on the Sesame Street: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert.
Vusi Nova performed the song on Takalani Sesame in 2014. 
Bill Sherman, co-writer of the song, reflected on the song in an interview with ShowbizU:
==Notes==
*This segment was directed by Joey Mazzarino.Joey Mazzarino Director Reel
==Releases==
;Video
*Elmo's Music Magic (2011)
*Singing with the Stars (2011)
*50 Years and Counting (2019)
;Online
*Sesamestreet.org 
;Live
*Little Children, Big Challenges launch on the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum with Matt Rogers
== See also ==
* "Don't Give Up"
==Sources==
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Category:Sesame Street Songs
Category:Feelings