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The music video is directed by Cho Soo-hyun, who also directed the music video for Psy's follow-up single "Gentleman" and the music video for "This Love" by Shinhwa. [6]It shows Psy performing a comical horse-riding dance and appearing in unexpected locations around the Gangnam District, such as an outdoor yoga session and a hot tub.
The song's music video was the most viewed video on YouTube from November 24, 2012, when it surpassed the music video for "Baby" by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris, [10] to July 10, 2017, when it was itself surpassed by the music video for "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth.
[23] [24] The remake version has crossed 1.2 billion views on YouTube, as of October 2022. "Gangnam Style" – a song and music video by South Korean rapper Psy, showing him doing an "invisible horse dance" and saying the catchphrase "Oppa Gangnam Style" across a number of quirky locations, leading to its viral spread as well as the single's ...
It was the first video on YouTube to reach one billion views, and its impact is still felt today. How 2012's viral sensation 'Gangnam Style' completely changed YouTube and forged a path for K-pop ...
Oppa! This Friday, July 15, marks the 10th anniversary of Psy’s “Gangnam Style” music video release — and the Korean artist’s combo of stylish quirkiness, trademark dance moves, synth ...
Hwang's father is South Korean and his mother is a Vietnamese woman named Vu Thi Ly. [7] In 2012, Hwang was selected as one of the 10 recipients of South Korea's 1st "Multicultural Youth Awards" launched by the Korea Times to recognize contributions made by people who have enhanced the cultural diversity of South Korea. [8]
He heads a dance team called Mania which mainly performs with g.o.d and Psy, both of whom he has performed with and choreographed for since the early 2000s. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Lee came to further prominence as the creator of the "horse-riding" dance in Psy's 2012 hit song " Gangnam Style ".
The video had since gone viral, averaging over 1.5 million hits a day, and being touted as the new "Gangnam Style" by various newspapers and online media. [20] [21] [22] It has spawned many videos from people doing their own versions. On the YouTube music video charts it reached number 1, [23] and stayed there for three weeks in a row. [24]