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      • “Gangnam Style” soon went viral, making waves around the world. The song hijacked the airwaves, the music video flooded Facebook timelines and Psy’s slicked-back hair and sunglasses showed up on American late-night shows. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in September, before climbing to number 2 weeks later.
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  2. Jul 15, 2022 · “Gangnam Style” soon went viral, making waves around the world. The song hijacked the airwaves, the music video flooded Facebook timelines and Psy’s slicked-back hair and sunglasses showed up on...

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  3. Nov 7, 2012 · Published Nov. 7, 2012. We’re all feeling sufficiently fed up with Gangnam Style, be it the original or the enormous number of spoofs, but how did Psy hit the big time? This is about more than one Korean pop star becoming a global phenomenon it’s about our obsession with the word viral.

  4. Jan 1, 2014 · When South Korean pop star Psy released his “Gangnam Style” video in 2012 it spread like wildfire. Researchers at Indiana University Bloomington tracked the spreading meme by following how...

  5. Jul 15, 2022 · Features Opinion. PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ at 10: how the viral hit pushed K-pop forward in the west. How the satirical and endlessly meme-able single helped to further crack open the door for...

  6. How exactly did Gangnam Style go viral? The video was certainly catchy overall. It was obtusely weird and fun and featured a funny “horse dance” that put a smile on every viewer’s face. Still, it...

  7. Jul 20, 2022 · When it was released, not even PSY could have predicted how much of a viral hit and pop culture icon “Gangnam Style” would become. According to PSY, “Gangnam Style” was created to poke fun at the Gangnam district lifestyle.

  8. Nov 25, 2022 · The man doing the creative suffering is Psy, the onetime global internet sensation whose 2012 viral music video and earworm of a song, “Gangnam Style,” became the first-ever YouTube offering to...