Topic: PSY

This Fake Psy Was the Most Successful Photobomb Prankster in Cannes History

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How do you become the toast of Cannes? Pretend to be Psy, apparently.

By Rebecca Greenfield

Dec 31, 2012

Year in Review

What Does the Future Hold for YouTube in 2013?

After another year of big ups, a few downs, and the same old viral hits, YouTube is still the undisputed king of Internet video. Can Google keep you surfing long enough to transform YouTube without breaking it?

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By David Wagner

Dec 31, 2012

PSY Says He's Retiring 'Gangnam Style'

Get all your horse-dancing out before midnight, because PSY will be "ending" his ubiquitous earworm "Gangnam Style" before the ball drops. It just got "too popular," he told MTV News, stating the obvious. 

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By Connor Simpson

Dec 13, 2012

Did 'Gangnam Style' Just Kill This Man?

A 46-year-old aged British man collapsed at a Christmas party over the weekend, complaining of chest pain after performing the song's dance. Eamonn Kilbride was eventually rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Dec 11, 2012

Non-CNN Translation of Psy Lyrics: He's More Anti-Torture Than Anti-American

Something may have been lost in the original translation — including all of the explicit parts, and most of the parts about killing American soldiers.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Dec 10, 2012

The Obama-PSY Handshake from Hell

The two met Sunday at the "Christmas in Washington" charity concert, and according to the etiquette of the conservative chattering class, the president was not supposed to shake the pop singer's hand.

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By Richard Lawson

Dec 7, 2012

The Call Sheet

Psy Does Not Salute You

Today in show business news: The "Gangnam Style" guy gets in trouble, Kevin Smith is going out on a Clerks movie, and a '90s cult classic becomes a TV series — maybe.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Dec 5, 2012

Okay, Who Forgot to Nominate Psy for a Grammy?

When perusing the just-released list of this year's Grammy nominees, you'll notice a few names are conspicuously missing, namely that of the cheerful Korean man with the pop hit of historic proportions.

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By Connor Simpson

Nov 24, 2012

Is Being the Most Viewed Youtube Video the New Jumping the Shark?

Let's hope so. Psy's "Gangnam Style" music video is now the most watched video on Youtube. 

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By Connor Simpson

Oct 24, 2012

What We Learned From PSY's Reddit AMA

While Reddit is mostly getting press for its seedier side, AMAs are still a place for the President of the United States and international pop stars and meme sensations like South Korean rapper PSY to tell us about themselves.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Oct 16, 2012

It's Not a Good Idea to Use Taylor Swift Lyrics to Pick Up Girls

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Oct 1, 2012

Why Do You Like K-Pop?

Now that Gangnam Style has hit its saturation point, it's time for America's culture writers to figure out what it is about this fancy, chubby Asian man dancing around on his invisible horse that makes our hearts go soft and our legs go wild—because clearly it can't be just that this song is really, really catchy. 

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Sep 11, 2012

Britney Learns 'Gangnam Style' and a Math Nerd's Take on the 'Hunger Games'

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Sep 5, 2012

A Bad Lip Read of Edward and Bella; Kimmel Continues to Make Kids Cry

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Sep 4, 2012

A 'Mad Men' Rickroll and the Man That Destroys Carnival Games

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Aug 27, 2012

Behold the Power of 'Gangnam Style'

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

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By David Wagner

Aug 24, 2012

'Open Condom Style' and Other Misheard K-Pop Lyrics

Americans can't get enough of PSY's bizarre hit "Gangnam Style." But, as they do with most K-Pop songs, they're hilariously mishearing its lyrics. 

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