Mere months ago, South Korean pop star Psy, short for Psycho—“because I’m crazy about music, stage performance and show,” he says—was a nobody in the U.S. Now, thanks to his absurdist “Gangnam Style” ...

The early 2010s were an era of instant hits. From the “Harlem Shake” to “Party Rock Anthem”, digital platforms ushered in a new era of publicity – and virality. On July 15, 2012, South Korean singer ...

Ten years ago today, Psy released "Gangnam Style." In the hazy rear window of our collective memory, the track may seem like a silly little pop song we clumsily imitated with friends or family for a ...

Marco Del Grande/The Sydney Morning Herald/Fairfax Media via Getty; The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty Psy poses for a portrait shoot on October 16, 2012 in Sydney, Australia ; Psy attends an event ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Gangnam Style," the catchy Korean song by rapper Psy, may have danced its way into the American charts but the Korean pop industry isn't horsing around when it comes to ...

In 2012, the song took over the internet, and it helped pave the way for the global success of Korean pop. But Psy, the artist behind it, spent years trying and failing to replicate the phenomenon. By ...

Psy's single "Gangnam Style" turned 10 years old on July 15. It was released in 2012. The landmark song and music video set records on YouTube, being the first to hit 1 billion views. Psy also helped ...

Psy’s “Gangnam Style,” the hit song no one could escape back in 2012, still continues to charm. The South Korean pop star’s ubiquitous pop song marked its 10th anniversary Friday, with seemingly no ...

Mega-hit song "Gangnam Style" by K-pop singer PSY had an indelible impact on the music business, according to legendary record producer Chris Blackwell. “For me, what changed everything was that song ...

There is no reason Welsh language songs can't be the next Gangnam Style, says a BBC radio DJ and presenter. Welsh language music has evolved and expanded across genres over the years, breaking the ...