Friday, October 19, 2012

Gangnam style

  • South Korean rapper Psy speaks at a Seoul press conference. (Lee Jin-man/AP)

    Americans aren't particularly accustomed to foreign music competing with their own in global markets, so when the South Korean song "Gangnam Style" popped onto U.S. music charts, it was something of a wake-up call. Korean pop music has been thriving ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Dwight Howard used 'Gangnam Style' for rehab. Kobe Bryant did not.

    Howard says Gangnam Style, the Korean pop rap song that's taken over the Internet with its addictive beat and absurd dance, has helped him recover from back surgery this offseason.

    www.usatoday.com

  • Eton's Gangnam Style lingo explained

    Tardy book, beaks, chambers: like all the best rap songs, the Etonian version of Gangnam Style is almost entirely unintelligible.

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Gangnam Style parodies: six more of the best

    In a nod to the Downfall viral videos that proved such a virulent meme, Hitler Gangnam Style uses the same clip of the dictator's furious rant, once he realises the war is lost, from the 2004 film.

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Fired 'Gangnam Style' lifeguards to get jobs back

    EL MONTE, Calif. (AP) - Fourteen lifeguards fired last month after appearing in uniform at the city pool in a parody of "Gangnam Style," the Korean pop music video that has been viewed hundreds of millions of time online, are getting their jobs back ...

    www.carolinalive.com

  • WE LIKE IT GANGNAM STYLE!

    They haven't been doing some random steps either, they've been doing the now-famous Gangnam style moves. Jee haan! And Amitabh posted a picture of it on Facebook too.

    india.nydailynews.com

  • El Monte council moves to reinstate 14 `Gangnam Style' lifeguards

    EL MONTE - The city's fired "Gangnam Style" lifeguards may be getting their jobs back, although a few of them may say "no thanks.

    www.sgvtribune.com

  • First it was Gangnam Style, now Korean food is tipped to be the next big thing

    "You could say 'Gangnam Style' has hit the Australian supermarket aisle and we are seeing clear evidence of this as a significant food trend with our customers," she said.

    www.heraldsun.com.au

  • Cornering The Gangnam Style Halloween Costume Market

    As the Gangnam Style video climbed in views (439,738,179 at last count) and "likes" (currently 3,906,815, the most accumulated by any YouTube video ever), Lee realized thousands of people were likely to be in the same predicament come Halloween.

    www.hyphenmagazine.com

  • 'Gangnam Style' Link Spurs DI Surge: Chart of the Day

    A father-son connection to the "Gangnam Style" music video has triggered an almost 500 percent rally in shares of DI Corp.

    www.businessweek.com

  • Thinking out of the box, Gangnam style

    Before penning my thoughts, I was watching the Gangnam video on the Internet. I was trying to understand what the fuss was all about.

    www.hindustantimes.com

  • Google CEO Larry Page Calls PSY's 'Gangnam Style' a Glimpse of 'The Future'

    That's not counting the dozens of videos that have spawned from the original, including one in which PSY teaches Britney Spears how to dance "Gangnam Style" on "The Ellen Show," which drew 36.4 million views. Another video produced by the dancing ...

    www.billboard.biz

  • The Gangnam Style Expo

    Gangnam Style everywhere. At the expo itself, the phenomenon was mainly the work of two cosplayers who showed up as Psy and Noh Hong Chul (the elevator guy).

    www.escapistmagazine.com

  • K-Pop Brings Gangnam Style to the Castro

    Ok, so the "hey sexy lady" refrain doesn't actually work for the Castro, but local restaurateur Nam Kim, who owns the nearby Barracuda Japanese and Osaka Sushi, is about to unleash a trendy South Korean-style restaurant appropriately named K Pop in the ...

    blog.zagat.com

  • Psy Loves The Ohio University Marching Band's 'Gangnam Style' Tribute

    Psy is well aware of the many tributes, remakes and parodies of his hit song "Gangnam Style" circulating the Internet, and the Herald Sun in Australia reports the K-Pop superstar may have found his favorite.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • 'Gangnam Style' lifeguards, fired after aqua boogie, to get jobs back at S ...

    Fourteen lifeguards fired last month after appearing in uniform at the city pool in a parody of "Gangnam Style," the Korean pop music video that has been viewed hundreds of millions of time online, are getting their jobs back.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Beyond Gangnam-Style: The Best Partying In Seoul

    Seoul, the massive capital of Korea, was rocking long before PSY was galloping through Gangnam. The city hosts some of Korea's best universities and has a large expatriate community, not to mention the American military presence.

    guestofaguest.com

  • Panmunjom, Korea: Where Gangnam Style Meets Gulag Substance

    Seoul arrived well-before Korean rap star Psy parodied the arriviste pretensions of its Gangnam district, with his top-rated YouTube video, "Gangnam Style," but its global success and influence is an indicator. Economic and cultural victory, however ...

    www.strategypage.com

  • Weekend Vegas Clubbing — Psy's 'Gangnam Style,' Heidi's lap dances, DJs and ...

    Club highlights this weekend include star DJs and singers; plus the season opening of ghostbar dayclub and Hyde's weekly costume-friendly midday party; Heidi Montag getting lap dances at Crazy Horse III and ... Psy doing his "Gangnam Style" dance at ...

    www.lvrj.com

  • 'Gangnam Style' the high school teacher way

    "I had a blast being a part of the 'Gangnam Style' flash mob," Liu said. "Teachers Meredith Jordan and Ashley Hartke contacted me about a week prior and asked me if I wanted to impersonate Psy.

    beaconnews.suntimes.com

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