11.26.2012
"gangnam style" is the most viewed video of all time
Forget Red Dawn. The real invasion has already begun, and it started with a crazy little something called "Gangnam Style." Sometime over the weekend, the runaway international pop hit became the most watched YouTube video of all time: Psy's "Gangnam Style" video becomes YouTube's most viewed.
It's official. With over a staggering 800 million views, South Korean rap star Psy's staggeringly successful k-pop track surpassed Justin Bieber's 2010 music video for "Baby" to take the top spot. Incredible, considering the video was only uploaded to YouTube back in July. And in case you're the last person who hasn't seen it:
Like I've said before, I've stopped trying to understand the enormous global popularity of "Gangnam Style" and I'm just going with it. More here: PSY Passes Bieber; 'Gangnam Style' New Most-Viewed Video of All Time