Psy's Gangnam Style sets another record by breaking 200 million Youtube video views on Monday, September 17, 2012. The rapper reached 100 million views on Sept. 4th, and in just 13 days he increased by another 100 million. With his recent BEST VIDEO nomination at the MTV European Music Awards, Psy is only going to see another surge of new fans. He is running up against the biggest names in pop music including Rihanna, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and M.I.A. Read More »
What was supposed to be a fun-in-the-sun "Lifeguard-Gangnam Style" video parody ultimately resulted in 13 lifeguards at California's El Monte Aquatic Center getting fired this past August. Now, "Gangnam Style" mastermind Psy hopes to reinstate those lost H2O based-jobs in a MTV plea to El Monte's mayor. Read More »
Psy's 'Gangnam Style' finally received its first nomination for best music video at the MTC European Music Awards. Psy is up against Katy Perry's "Wide Awake", Lady Gaga's "Marry the Night", M.I.A.'s "Bad Girls", and Rihanna's "WE Found Love" feature Calvin Harris. Read More »
Psy proudly shared on Twitter about Gangnam Style's amazing accomplishment of reaching the No. 1 spot on the iTunes chart. The South Korean rapper tweeted, "Let me proudly introduce #1 song of itunes single chart in US #gangnamstyle." Read More »
"Gangnam Style" on the Today Show was Psy's first live debut performance in America. Even though the South Korean rapper is a newbie to the American pop scene, thousands of fans gathered to see his outrageously funny and infectious performance live. They have proven that they've already become familiarized with Gangnam Style's horse dance and lyrics. Read More »
Psy took Today Show viewers by a storm with his bigger than life live performance of "Gangnam Style." It is considered his first official performance of the song in America. Justin Bieber's manager Scooter Braun who is also managing Psy in the US expressed his pride in Psy's good performance today. Thousands of fans gathered since Thursday evening and camped out to get a look at their new favorite artist. Read More »
South Korean rapper Psy's viral hit "Gangnam Style" has been viewed by a whomping 167 million YouTube users and counting. The 34-year-old took to the "Today" show stage on Friday to teach his signature "horse-inspired" dance moves to the popular NBC news anchor crew, but not without first stating that he's utterly shocked by how big "Gangnam Style" has blown up stateside. Read More »
YouTube's most-viewed k-pop hit "Gangnam Style" has hit the cyber world by storm, allowing South Korean rapper Psy to rise to viral fame. The popular dance tune has witnessed a number of hilarious parodies and remakes, including a recent wedding-"Gangnam Style" video mash-up created by San Francisco newlyweds Stephani Nguyen and Jeremy Ueno. The rather impressive parody features the couple and their wedding party performing wild "Gangnam Style"-inspired dance moves throughout the Bay area - including on a wedding bus trolley, in a parking garage, in a park, in a sauna, and at the actual wedding reception. Read More »
"Gangnam Style" when translated refers to an over the top rich area in South Korea comparable to the famed Beverly Hills in California. When Psy sings "Oppa Gangnam Style," he is referring to himself as "Oppa" and claiming that he is Gangnam Style. "Oppa's" meaning is "elder brother" and females in Korea use it in a friendly to refer to a male who is older than herself. Read More »
Psy's "Gangnam Style" first live performance in the U.S. will be taped on NBC's Today Show on Friday, September 14, 2012. If you were unable to camp out overnight like hundreds of fans did, you have the option to watch the show online at the Today show website by clicking here. Read More »
"Gangnam Style" bug has spread to NYC and fans camped out overnight just to see Psy's special performance live at the Today Show studio. Fans posted photos on their social networks revealing their dedication to see Psy. Sacrificing some sleep and even missing school is not a big deal for the younger fans. Read More »
Gangnam Style is coming onto the Today Show in New York City Friday, September 14, 2012. Be prepared to see the South Korean rapper Psy bust out his goofy "horse dance" moves. Psy's name is newbie to the American music scene, and is fascinating non-Koreans worldwide, yet he is considered an established artist in his own country. Read More »
Gangnam Style is being embraced by Britney Spears, Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry among other Hollywood celebrities since it launched on Youtube in July. Recently, he appeared on Ellen's show and taught Spears how to do the signature "horse dance." Watch the video below. Read More »