We have some sad news for South Korean PSY fans! It looks as though for now, “Gentleman” will not be performed within South Korea. A representative of YG Entertainment stated on April 17, “Currently there is no set schedule for PSY to perform in South Korea. After the April 13 concert, he will get sufficient… Continue reading PSY Does Not Have Plans on Performing “Gentleman” in South Korea
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PSY’s “Gentleman” Is Most Viewed in the US and Ranks #1 on iTunes Worldwide
It has been reported that the US is the country that viewed PSY‘s “Gentleman” video the most. According to YouTube, “Gentleman” recorded a total of 24,186,249 views in just one day after its release on April 13. Out of that total, 3,798,871 views came from the US, making it the #1 country to view “Gentleman”… Continue reading PSY’s “Gentleman” Is Most Viewed in the US and Ranks #1 on iTunes Worldwide
Ga In Talks About Initial Success of “Gentleman MV” and PSY’s Work Ethic (Interview Part 2)
Click Here for Part 1 of the Interview Ga In talked a bit about appearing in PSY’s “Gentleman” MV on April 15 with OSEN. (This is the second part of the interview) Currently at 5:00pm “Gentleman” has over 86 million views. The music video is doing very well in its own right. Unfortunately however, Ga… Continue reading Ga In Talks About Initial Success of “Gentleman MV” and PSY’s Work Ethic (Interview Part 2)
Why Did PSY Purchase the Rights for the “Abracadabra” Dance?
PSY’s “Gentleman” is notable because it features Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga In. Also the main dance for the song is the “arrogant dance” from Brown Eyed Girls’ “Abracadabra.” The interesting fact is that PSY actually paid copyright fees to the creators of the dance “Yama & the Hot Chicks.” PSY’s interpretation of the dance is… Continue reading Why Did PSY Purchase the Rights for the “Abracadabra” Dance?
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
PSY’s Gentleman MV Reaches 44.5 Million YouTube Views
Many have wondered if PSY would be remembered only as a worldwide “one hit wonder.” Well, looking at the number of views for the follow-up song “Gentleman” music video, it is another internet hit! It has been less than 48 hours since the music video was released and as of 12:20pm (KST) the views on… Continue reading PSY’s Gentleman MV Reaches 44.5 Million YouTube Views
[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 New Single Gentleman Released!
Finally! The hotly anticipated follow up to PSY’s worldwide hit “Gangnam Style” was released on April 12 at 12:00am. The song “Gentleman” was released through various Korean music download websites. Many are wondering whether “Gentleman” will be able to live up to the expectations created by the success of “Gangnam Style” and whether it will… Continue reading PSY’s New Single Gentleman Released!
PSY Teases Fans With Questionable “Gentleman” Graphic Image
Could the teaser hint at the newest song’s choreography? If so, that’s a lot of butt shaking in blue underwear and, oh my, what imagery. On April 11, PSY updated his Twitter with the message “‘Gentleman’ D-1” and posted a link to a .gif of a computer generated person swinging his hips. “Gentleman” is written… Continue reading PSY Teases Fans With Questionable “Gentleman” Graphic Image