X-Nico

5 unusual facts about Gangnam Style


2012 United States Presidential election YouTube parodies

In 2012, South Korean rapper PSY released Gangnam Style, which would go on to receive over 671 million video views as of November 8, 2012.

Asa Jackson

He is probably most known for returning a punt for a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during a preseason NFL game, and then started doing the famous Gangnam Style dance.

Big Eye Records

This artist collective, specializing in Korean Pop music, saw their version of PSY’s smash hit single “Gangnam Style” out sell the original version in Japan.

Jordan Maron

He created a parody video called, "Minecraft Style", based on "Gangnam Style" by South Korean entertainer PSY that used animated Minecraft figures.

Uriminzokkiri

On 18 September 2012, Uriminzokkiri uploaded a video containing a photoshopped image of South Korea's president-elect Park Geun-hye performing the dance moves of Gangnam Style.


A Nightmare on Face Time

The police devise a plan to capture the Redbox Killers by sending one of their own, Peterson, into the Monster Mash as "GangnamStein", an amalgam of Frankenstein's monster with "Gangnam Style" singer Psy.


see also