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  1. Oct 9, 2019 · Psy's viral hit \"Gangnam Style\" is a satire of materialism and arrogance in South Korea. Learn how the song and video mock the opulent lifestyle of Gangnam residents and expose their shallow values.

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  2. Kim Alessi from Common Sense Media considered the music video for "Gangnam Style" worth seeing for its caricature of contemporary Asian and American urban lifestyles, but also warned that "Gangnam Style" contains sexually suggestive images and "degrading messages" which could be inappropriate for children and teenagers.

  3. Aug 23, 2012 · His first album got him fined for "inappropriate content" and the second was banned. He's mainstream in the way that South Korea's monolithically corporate media demands of its stars, who...

  4. While he was over there Gangnam Style went viral and I asked him if it was as big in Korea as it was over here. He said that he's heard it on the radio and seen the video on TVs and such. He also mentioned that the students at the university mostly just laughed it off and thought of it as a fun song.

  5. Now, we see K-POP groups like BTS selling out stadiums in the US. However, Gangnam Style was absolutely EVERYWHERE in the year that it came out, the first K-pop song of its time to crossover into mainstream culture, radio and YouTube presence. Memes as pop art: While Gangnam Style obviously wasn't "the original meme", you could argue it was one ...

  6. Jul 15, 2023 · Psy's song 'Gangnam Style' was a localized critique of South Korean society that became a global phenomenon thanks to a YouTube video. The song and its horse dance were endorsed by celebrities, parodied by millions, and reached over 3.5 billion views.

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  8. Nov 25, 2022 · For a pop song, “Gangnam Style” also unleashed an avalanche of deep think pieces and analyses on the various aspects of South Korea and Seoul it was said to be lampooning: the hypocrisy of the...