Latest articles on Gangnam Style

Psy’s latest ‘Gentleman’ reaches 10 millions views on YouTube

Article Sapa Afp - 14 Apr 2013

Gangnam Style star Psy's new music video had been watched more than 10 million times on YouTube less than 24 hours after he unveiled a new dance.

‘Gangnam Style’ video reaches record one-billion views

Article Sapa Afp - 22 Dec 2012

Psy has hailed his ascent to "Billion Style", after the South Korean rapper's viral hit became the first video to break a billion views on YouTube.

Psy’s ‘Gangnam style’ video to hit one-billion views

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Dec 2012

Korean-born Psy's popular "Gangnam style" video is set to break a record with one-billion views on Youtube.

In search of real Gangnam style

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Oct 2012

Hundreds of millions have watched the dance and listened to the song - most without understanding a word - but few have any idea what "Gangnam" is.

Gangnam Style, the Ai Weiwei way

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Oct 2012

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has had a tough few years, but he's still found time to create a bizarre Gangnam Style parody.

Rapper Psy brings Gangnam Style horseplay to United Nations

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Oct 2012

Ban Ki-moon showed off his dance skills when he was visited at the United Nations by Psy, the rapper behind Gangnam Style.

The A to Z of K-pop

Article Justin Mccurry - 5 Oct 2012

Psy's hit Gangnam Style has taken the Korean pop genre to the top of Western charts. If it is new to you, drop these names and watch these videos.

Weekend 101: Gangnam style

Videos Staff Reporter - 28 Sep 2012

Malema goes to court, war continues in Syria, Robert Mugabe criticises the West and Gangnam style takes over the world. Watch Weekend 101 to stay in the know.

Psy vows topless show if ‘Gangnam-style’ reaches number one

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Sep 2012

A chubby South Korean singer who has taken the pop world by storm has vowed to perform his "Gangnam Style" hit topless if it reaches number one.

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