PSY said in an interview that although he claims himself to be “Gangnam Style” in the song the dance, the looks and the music video of the song is far from being high class. “Gangnam Style” is a newly coined Korean term which refers to the upscale fashion and lavish lifestyle associated with the people in Gangnam. People of Gangnam are supposedly trendy, hip and have a certain ‘class’. Gangnam is one of the most affluent areas of South Korea and is located in the southwest of the city. #4 Gangnam is an affluent area in South Korea He tested various animal inspired moves with his choreographer and stayed up for about 30 nights to come up with the “Gangnam Style” dance. PSY admitted that he had a lot of pressure to come up with a unique style. PSY is known for his amusing dance moves and the Korean fans have huge expectations about his dancing. On The Ellen DeGeneres Show, PSY described the dance as “pretending to bounce like riding on an invisible horse”. The unprecedented popularity of the music video has been attributed to the signature dance move of the video known as “the horse riding dance”. #3 Its Horse Riding Dance became hugely popular As of 2015, it is the site’s most watched video ever with over 2 billion views. ” On December 21, 2012, “Gangnam Style” became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views. The Dong-a Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper, quoted the following statement released by YouTube, “From July 15, when the music video was uploaded on the site, to September 28, the video was accessed by people in 222 countries, more than the 193 member countries of the U.N. On SeptemGuinness World Records recognized “Gangnam Style” as the most liked video in YouTube history. #2 Gangnam Style is the most watched video ever on YouTube Google’s Eric Schmidt does Gangnam Style with PSK By the end of October 2012, the song reached the number one position in more than 30 countries including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. By the first week of August it was praised as a viral YouTube sensation by news outlets like CNN, ABC News and The Wall Street Journal. Released on Jit debuted at number one on the national record chart of South Korea. “Gangnam Style” is a song written and performed by K-pop (Korean Pop) artist PSY (Park Jae-sang). #1 In 3 months it reached No 1 in over 30 countries
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