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  • 2010s fads and trends
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  • %22Gangnam Style%22 (Korean: 강남스타일, IPA: [kaŋnam sʰɯtʰail]) is the 18th K-pop single by the South Korean musician Psy. The song was released on July 15, 2012, as the lead single of his sixth studio album Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1, and debuted at number one on South Korea's Gaon Chart. On December 21, 2012, %22Gangnam Style%22 became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views. The song's music video has been viewed over 2.42 billion times on YouTube, and has been YouTube's most watched video since November 24, 2012, when it surpassed the music video for %22Baby%22 by Justin Bieber.The phrase %22Gangnam Style%22 is a Korean neologism that refers to a lifestyle associated with the Gangnam District of Seoul. The song and its accompanying music video went viral in August 2012 and have influenced popular culture worldwide since then. %22Gangnam Style%22 received mixed to positive reviews, with praise going to its catchy beat and Psy's amusing dance moves (which themselves have become a phenomenon) in the music video and during live performances in various locations around the world. In September 2012, %22Gangnam Style%22 was recognized by Guinness World Records as the most %22liked%22 video on YouTube. It subsequently won Best Video at the MTV Europe Music Awards held later that year. It became a source of parodies and reaction videos by many different individuals, groups and organizations.By the end of 2012, the song had topped the music charts of more than 30 countries including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, and the United Kingdom. As the song continued to rapidly gain popularity and ubiquity, its signature dance moves were attempted by many notable political leaders such as the British Prime Minister David Cameron, U.S. President Barack Obama, and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who hailed it as a %22force for world peace%22. On May 7, 2013, at a bilateral meeting with South Korea's President Park Geun-hye at the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama cited the success of %22Gangnam Style%22 as an example of how people around the world are being %22swept up%22 by the Korean Wave of culture.
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  • School Boy Records
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  • 2011
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