"Gangnam Style"
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"Gangnam Style" is a 2012 K-pop single by South Korean artist Psy that became a global viral phenomenon for its catchy beat, satirical lyrics, and iconic horse-riding dance.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gangnam Style | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
K-pop song
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single ⓘ song ⓘ |
| album | Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Psy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Korean Music Award for Song of the Year
NERFINISHED
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MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video NERFINISHED ⓘ World Music Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bpm | 132 ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
number 1 in more than 30 countries
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number 1 on Gaon Digital Chart ⓘ number 1 on UK Singles Chart ⓘ number 2 on US Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstChartSuccess | South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Gentleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
K-pop
NERFINISHED
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dance-pop ⓘ electropop ⓘ |
| hasDanceMove |
horse-riding dance
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invisible horse dance ⓘ |
| hasLivePerformance |
2012 MTV Video Music Awards performance
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performance with MC Hammer at American Music Awards 2012 ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Gangnam Style music video ⓘ |
| hasParody | numerous fan-made parody videos ⓘ |
| hasRemix | Gangnam Style (remix versions and mashups) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
global spread of K-pop
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use of YouTube for music promotion ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| length | 3:39 ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Cho Soo-hyun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoReleaseDate | 2012-07-15 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
horse-riding dance
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satirical lyrics about Gangnam district lifestyle ⓘ viral internet popularity ⓘ |
| performer | Psy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformUploadDate | 2012-07-15 ⓘ |
| producer | Psy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | YG Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2012-07-15 ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Gangnam District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
satire of materialism
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satire of social status in Seoul ⓘ |
| uploadedToPlatform | YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| viewCountMilestone |
first YouTube video to reach 1 billion views
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first YouTube video to reach 2 billion views ⓘ |
| viewCountMilestoneDate | 2012-12-21 ⓘ |
| writer | Psy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 2012 ⓘ |
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