"Gangnam Style" Video Breaks YouTube Record With 2 Billion Views

Do you believe in ghosts? The dance-craze video for Psy's "Gangnam Style" has become the first YouTube video to ever reach 2 billion views. The only video to ever come close is Justin Bieber's "Baby," with a meager 1 billion views.
'Bye Internet,' Says Internet Musician Grimes After Deleting Most of Her Tumblr
The musician Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, is responsible for one of last year's most acclaimed indie albums, Visions. This morning, she posted an essay on her Tumblr regarding her pop-filled best-of 2012 music list. In it, she praised Beyoncé ("She is everything good"), "Gangam Style" mastermind Psy ("Psy…
The Biggest YouTube Stars of 2012 Come Together to Rewind the Year in Style
With "Gangnam Style" only days away from becoming the first YouTube video to reach one billion views (and potentially triggering the end of the world), YouTube has released its annual look back at the year that was, and it probably wouldn't surprise you to learn that it pays major homage to the K-pop phenomenon.
Man Dies Attempting 'Gangnam Style' Dance
"Gangnam Style" is the year's biggest viral dance sensation. Now it's also its most deadly — and not because it drove someone insane from overexposure. A 46-year-old man attempting the dance — created and popularized by Korean rapper Psy — at his office party collapsed with chest pains and died over the weekend,…
'Gangnam Style' Rapper Psy Apologizes for 'Kill Those Fucking Yankees' Rap
For a few brief hours today, militant international leftists hoped they'd found their first global pop star in 'Gangnam Style' rapper Psy, who was revealed to have once performed a song with the lyrics "Kill those fucking Yankees who have been torturing Iraqi captives/Kill those fucking Yankees who ordered them to…
'Kill Those Fucking Yankees Slowly and Painfully': the 'Anti-American' Past of 'Gangnam Style' Rapper Psy
Last night, most of us went to bed in a world where pudgy Korean rapper and viral sensation Psy was globally beloved for bringing us "Gangnam Style," the "Macarena" of 2012. But this morning we woke up to a different world — a colder, darker world — in which the internet was afire with the claim that Psy had performed…
Bill O'Reilly Doesn't Get the Psy Phenomenon: 'This Is a Little Fat Guy from Pyongyang or Some Place'
With Psy's "Gangnam Style" having recently surpassed Justin Bieber's "Baby" to become the most-watch YouTube video to date, Bill O'Reilly decided to dedicate an entire segment to deciphering the driving force behind the music video's success.
"Gangnam Style" Just Became the Most Watched Video Ever. Does it Deserve the Honor?
"Gangnam Style," Korean megastar Psy's infectious "Party Rock Anthem" clone, just became the Internet's most viewed video of all time. This morning, it reached approximately 805 million views on YouTube, beating out the former champ, Justin Bieber's "Baby," which held the old top spot with approximately 804 million…
ICYMI: Psy and MC Hammer Close the AMAs with a Showstopping Collaboration
That K-Pop phenom Psy was slated to close last night's American Music Awards surprised no one — after all, he is the most liked musician in YouTube history — but Psy still managed to sneak in a little surprise of his own.
In a victory for the women-over-50 fanbase of "Gangnam Style," Madonna got down with Psy onstage last night.
Gangnam Style, Lil B, Bill Nye, Chuck Norris, and 'A Gay Dog' Got Votes: Your Ridiculous Ballot Write-Ins All in One Place
As Diane Sawyer would say, "People around the world diiiiiiiiiiie—literally, die" for the right to vote. How do some Americans choose to wield this power so many have sacrificed their lives to obtain? By voting for Santa Claus. Or Mickey Mouse. Or a Korean-pop dance style that mimics a constipated jockey riding a…
As If It Weren't Already Dead, The Women of The View Murdered "Gangnam Style" Today
Today, Psy performed "Gangnam Style" on The View, and I bet at least one member of its mature audience thought while waving her glowstick, "What is this 'open condom style,' and am I a hussy if I enjoy this nice foreign man's song about it?"
This Synchronized Halloween Light Show Is Scary Good
Last year, Edwards Landing Lights' Halloween Light Show played second synchronized fiddle to Kevin Judd's ultra-viral "Party Rock Anthem"-themed display.
Without Music, the 'Gangnam Style' Music Video Looks Ridiculous
YouTuber Moto2h spent the better part of several hours putting together this rather remarkable music-less version of the "Gangnam Style" music video, replacing the audio with the song's official a capella version and sprinkling in everyday sound effects to make up for the missing madness.
'Gangnam Style' Is Officially the Most Liked YouTube Video of All Time
Already one of the most popular music video on YouTube, K-Pop star Psy's "Gangnam Style" is now officially YouTube's most liked video of all time.
