Just how big a hit was “Gangnam Style”? So mammoth that the Internet literally wasn’t ready to handle it. YouTube said that the 2012 song by South Korea’s Psy — accompanied by a horse-riding-like dance…
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Producer Quincy Jones teams up with S. Korea firm on K-pop
Prominent US music producer Quincy Jones teamed up Thursday with a South Korean entertainment company to help promote Korea’s K-pop stars globally. “I feel like there is a very strong connection between Korea and the…
Psy’s ‘Gentleman’ video smashes YouTube records
“Gangnam Style” star Psy’s new music video had received more than 44 million views on YouTube by Monday, re-writing the video-sharing site’s records for single-day hits. The dance video to “Gentleman”, the South Korean singer’s…
Psy’s new song features ‘Psy style’ take on Korean dance
South Korean rapper Psy is promising a “Psy style” take on a traditional Korean dance to accompany the release next week of the highly-anticipated follow-up to his global hit “Gangnam Style”. The new single, titled…
Psy admits he gets sick of ‘Gangnam Style’
South Korean pop music sensation Psy admitted today that he sometimes gets sick of his massive hit ” Gangnam Style” but will continue performing the number that made him world-famous. Speaking at a news conference…
Gangnam style gets UN stamp of approval
“Gangnam Style” has secured an unlikely accolade after UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon hailed South Korean rapper Psy’s global hit as a force for world peace. Ban has found himself displaced as the best-known Korean…
Psy to thank fans with free ‘Gangnam Style’ concert
South Korean rapper Psy will perform his global hit “Gangnam Style” at a free concert in Seoul today that is expected to draw 50,000 fans, with millions more watching live on YouTube. The two-hour…
Psy dances half-naked if ‘Gangnam Style’ tops charts
South Korean rapper Psy pledged Tuesday to perform his signature horse-riding dance “half-naked” somewhere in his home city Seoul if his global hit “Gangnam Style” tops the US Billboard chart. The song is currently ranked…
‘Gangnam Style’ tops 200 million YouTube views
(AFP) – South Korean pop sensation Park Jae-Sang posted another landmark Tuesday, when the video of his global-hit “Gangnam Style” notched 200 million views on YouTube, days after topping the US iTunes chart. “Got 200…