On November 29 at a hotel in Germany, JYJ’s Junsu made statements concerning singer PSY. He said, “Achieving Billboard Top 10 is hard even for American singers, so for PSY to reach top two with a song sang in Korean was an amazing accomplishment. Realistically, I think it would be hard for other Korean singers… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu: “The Only Person Who Will Break PSY’s Record Is PSY Himself”
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PSY Questions Why Asian Artists Try to Act American in the U.S.
During a recent interview with CNN, PSY questioned why some of the Asian artists try to act too American when they promote in the U.S. The comments came during a 20-minute interview that was conducted by CNN reporter Alina Cho for a segment called, “Talk Asia.” “I’m not an American. I want my identification, you… Continue reading PSY Questions Why Asian Artists Try to Act American in the U.S.
PSY to Perform in Front of U.S. President Barack Obama
PSY will give a special closing performance at the annual “Christmas in Washington” concert, it was announced on November 29 by the show’s broadcaster TNT. The annual event is attended each year by the President and First Lady, which means PSY will finally get a chance to do his “horse dance” in front of President Barack… Continue reading PSY to Perform in Front of U.S. President Barack Obama
The World Will End On December 21 Because of PSY?
There are people who believe that PSY will bring the world to an end. Recently, a post from an online community forum is making rounds on the internet making many laugh because of the truth behind the silliness. It all stems from a quote many claim to be from Nostradamus, a French civilian from the… Continue reading The World Will End On December 21 Because of PSY?
PSY’s Favorite Celebrity to Go “Gangnam Style”: Tom Cruise
During his recent U.S. promotion, PSY danced with Madonna, MC Hammer, Britney Spears, and Ellen DeGeneres, to name a few. But the celebrity he would really like to see go “Gangnam Style”? Tom Cruise. On November 28, PSY was asked by The Associated Press during his visit to Thailand to name a celebrity he would like… Continue reading PSY’s Favorite Celebrity to Go “Gangnam Style”: Tom Cruise
Bill O’Reilly Calls PSY “Little Fat Guy from Pyongyang or Some Place”
Conservative pundit Bill O’Reilly has done it again with his controversial commentary and this time it’s about PSY and “Gangnam Style.” On the November 28 episode of Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor,” O’Reilly dedicated a 5-minute segment of his show to discuss PSY and “Gangnam Style.” To explain what he calls “the madness,” O’Reilly invited… Continue reading Bill O’Reilly Calls PSY “Little Fat Guy from Pyongyang or Some Place”
PSY Up to #5 on Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
World sensation PSY took the fifth spot on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. According to Billboard Magazine, the official Billboard music chart put PSY’s “Gangnam Style” at fifth place this week. PSY’s “Gangnam Style” had dropped to #7 last week, after maintaining the #2 spot for seven straight weeks. PSY’s fans were excited and… Continue reading PSY Up to #5 on Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart
PSY Joins Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Jay-Z and More for TIME’s “Person of the Year 2012” Nominee List
On November 26, TIME magazine announced the full nominee list for its prestigious annual “Person of the Year” award. PSY, alongside many prominent global leaders, including U.S. President Barack Obama, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and rapper Jay-Z, was selected as one of the candidates for this year’s award. Regarding PSY’s nomination, TIME magazine… Continue reading PSY Joins Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Jay-Z and More for TIME’s “Person of the Year 2012” Nominee List
Chinese Fans Enraged over PSY’s Appearance Fee in China: YG Denies Reports
Earlier today, PSY was involved in a netizen controversy in China for reportedly demanding over $500K USD in appearance fees. On November 26, Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post quoted local Chinese reports and said that PSY reached an agreement with CCTV to make a guest appearance on a special Lunar New Year TV show… Continue reading Chinese Fans Enraged over PSY’s Appearance Fee in China: YG Denies Reports
HyunA and PSY to Perform Together at the MAMA 2012?
With the 2012 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) show set to open later in the week, K-Pop fans and viewers are anticipating the special performances that are the MAMA’s trademark. On November 26, local news agencies reported the confirmation of HyunA’s attendance, which raised expectations on a possible special performance of world star PSY’s smash… Continue reading HyunA and PSY to Perform Together at the MAMA 2012?