G-Dragon spoke about PSY’s recent success with “Gangnam Style,” saying he’s “jealous but proud of PSY hyung.” On September 19, G-Dragon held a press interview session where he talked about his new album, solo activities, and among other things, PSY’s popularity around the world. “I’m jealous of PSY hyung, but at the same time, I’m… Continue reading G-Dragon Jealous of PSY’s Recent Success
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“Gangnam Style” Soars to #11 on This Week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
PSY’s megahit single “Gangnam Style” has jumped up 53 slots to reach #11 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. This made PSY the highest ranking K-Pop artist in history on the Billboard Hot 100, after making his debut just last week at #64. PSY’s rise on the chart was extensively covered by Billboard.biz,… Continue reading “Gangnam Style” Soars to #11 on This Week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
PSY: “No English Version of ‘Gangnam Style'”
Although the track has gone viral, performed on the MTV Video Music Awards stage, and attracted the attention of worldwide music superstars such as Katy Perry and Britney Spears, PSY revealed that there will not be an English version release of his hit “Gangnam Style.” Local news agencies reported that PSY has disclosed this in… Continue reading PSY: “No English Version of ‘Gangnam Style’”
NFL Team Cosplays Yoo Jae Suk and Noh Hong Chul From “Gangnam Style”
“Gangnam Style” has now entered the world of NFL (National Football League). With all the achievements Psy has made in the past couple months, this might not seem like an achievement. But lets put all those record listings and statistics aside and enjoy another funny parody. What makes this parody special is that 2 people… Continue reading NFL Team Cosplays Yoo Jae Suk and Noh Hong Chul From “Gangnam Style”
PSY Followed by “Gangnam Style” Flash Mob at The Grove in L.A
Hundreds of fans showed up at The Grove in Los Angeles to perform a flash mob for PSY’s “Gangnam Style,” as the Korean rap sensation was being interviewed by the U.S. entertainment program, “Extra TV.” On September 18, PSY held an interview with Maria Menounos of “Extra TV” in front of the popular shopping mall,… Continue reading PSY Followed by “Gangnam Style” Flash Mob at The Grove in L.A
“Saturday Night Live” Gets Saturday Night Fever for Psy on Premiere of 38th Season
On September 15, on the premiere of the 38th season of “Saturday Night Live,” rapper Psy’s hit single “Gangnam Style” was featured in a sketch and Psy even makes a cameo. In a sketch entitled “Lids,” “Saturday Night Live” cast members Kenan Thompson, Jason Sudeikis, and host Seth MacFarlane are discontented employees working at a… Continue reading “Saturday Night Live” Gets Saturday Night Fever for Psy on Premiere of 38th Season
Psy’s “Gangnam Style” Nominated for “Best Video” at MTV European Music Awards
Psy has just been as one of the participants in the “best video” category at the MTV Europe Music Awards for his viral video, “Gangnam Style!” The rapper announced the news on his Twitter account last September 17 along with a screencap of the MTV’s site. Psy will be going against top acts, Rihanna, Lady… Continue reading Psy’s “Gangnam Style” Nominated for “Best Video” at MTV European Music Awards
Yang Hyun Suk: “Every Day It’s Hard To Believe Psy. He’s amazing.”
On September 15, YG Entertainment’s founder and producer had a phone interview with Edaily. Psy has recently conquered what was an unthinkable feat: placing 1st on the US iTunes chart. Yang Hyun Suk: “No way, no way I thought. Now he’s scary (for what he achieved). I can’t close my mouth in amazement of his… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk: “Every Day It’s Hard To Believe Psy. He’s amazing.”
Rihanna Gave PSY a Thumbs-Up at MTV VMA
Debate about Rihanna’s alleged condescension toward PSY has quieted down. A Korean online community board posted a capture of Rihanna at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, actually approving PSY’s performance. The shots were reproduced through September 12th episode of SBS “Tonight’s TV Entertainment.” At the awards ceremony, Katy Perry and Rihanna were among the audience… Continue reading Rihanna Gave PSY a Thumbs-Up at MTV VMA
Psy Makes History As 1st Korean Artist To Top US iTunes Pop Chart
On September 15, singer Psy has now topped the iTunes charts of 17 countries including the U.S. with his highly addictive song “Gangnam Style.” The other countries who gave him the top honors are Canada, Argentina, Czech Republic, Netherland, New Zealand, Norway, Lithuania, Paraguay, Peru, Slovakia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. It’s… Continue reading Psy Makes History As 1st Korean Artist To Top US iTunes Pop Chart