The most recent episode of SBS “Good Morning” covered the “PSY Effect” that Brown Eyed Girls‘ Ga In has been experiencing since the release of PSY’s “Gentleman.” Ga In commented, “I’ve never received so much attention before. I’ve never had this many news articles covering me or received so many calls and inquiries. I know it’s… Continue reading Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga In Talks About “PSY Effect”
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PSY Is Nominated in Six Categories for Billboard Music Awards
PSY joins global superstars Adele, Taylor Swift, Justin Beiber, Rihanna and Maroon 5 among the nominees for the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. The Korean singer-rap artist is competing in the Top New Artist, Top Streaming Artist, Top Streaming Song, Top Streaming Video, Top Dance Song and Top Rap Artist categories. He is nominated alongside established… Continue reading PSY Is Nominated in Six Categories for Billboard Music Awards
Japanese Actress Erika Sawajiri Fancies DBSK’s Changmin
Japanese actress from the tear-jerker drama “1 Litre of Tears” Erika Sawajiri gets into a long line of women who fancy DBSK‘s youngest member Changmin. The actress, who has also dabbled in a music career, said “I have met DBSK’s Changmin and I think he’s cute. I’m also taken with ‘Gangnam Style,’ and would want… Continue reading Japanese Actress Erika Sawajiri Fancies DBSK’s Changmin
PSY’s Concert in Pictures Part 1
April 13 was a big day for many K-Pop fans as it was the day PSY held his solo concert “Happening.” Only a lucky few were able to attend the concert of blockbuster proportions and have the honor of watching his highly anticipated music video for “Gentleman” before the rest of the world. From celebrity… Continue reading PSY’s Concert in Pictures Part 1
[Editorial] The Current State of Hallyu in the US
I’m not going to pretend to be an expert on who’s doing what and with whom on the Hallyu map. But we’ve tasted success through PSY, and I say we because by it’s due to fans of Korean pop sticking the proverbial foot in the door. When Korean pop fans subbed and uploaded music videos… Continue reading [Editorial] The Current State of Hallyu in the US
PSY’s “Gentleman” Confidently Tops Nine Online Music Charts
Depending on the location, devoted fans and curious music listeners may have, or may have not, listened to PSY’s long-awaited release of the follow-up track “Gentleman.” Already out in Korea, the song immediately achieved “all-kill” status by topping online music charts like MelOn, Naver Music, Bugs, Monkey3, Olleh Music, Soribada, etc. As it’s not officially… Continue reading PSY’s “Gentleman” Confidently Tops Nine Online Music Charts
PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Continue to Garner Attention
Although it’s been almost nine months since PSY’s “Gangnam Style” first revealed itself to the world, the song and its music video are still widely popular. On YouTube, the official music video of “Gangnam Style” reached 1.5 billion views on April 6. As of today (April 10), the number of viewership reached 1,511 million, signifying… Continue reading PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Continue to Garner Attention
[SNS PIC] Gil Shares “Approved” Picture From PSY’s “Gentleman” MV Filming
Half of hip hop duo LeeSsang, Gil decided to share a picture with PSY and Yoo Jae Suk at the dressing room for one of the most anticipated music video release of, dare I say it, the year. On April 7, he wrote on his Twitter, “Ack I don’t know. Gentleman. Spoiler that’s been approved… Continue reading [SNS PIC] Gil Shares “Approved” Picture From PSY’s “Gentleman” MV Filming
PSY Gives More Details about Upcoming Single
International star PSY recently mentioned the theme of his upcoming track from his newest world-wide album pending release sometime in April. On March 18, PSY gave his me2day account the following update, “Among the two tracks I have been considering for release, what was formerly known as ‘Assarabeeya!’ will be changed in theme and lyrics.… Continue reading PSY Gives More Details about Upcoming Single
French Actress Sophie Marceau Performs “Gangnam Style” Horse Dance
French actress Sophie Marceau recently revealed that she is addicted to PSY’s “Gangnam Style” horse dance! On March 8, Sophie Marceau was interviewed on MBC‘s “Section TV Entertainment” in Paris, France and expressed her love for Kimchi, all things Korean culture and for PSY’s horse dance from “Gangnam Style.” She explained, “Here in France you can… Continue reading French Actress Sophie Marceau Performs “Gangnam Style” Horse Dance