Psy's 'Gangnam Style' Hits Two Billion YouTube Views- 31 May 2014
It's 2 billion and counting for Psy and his irrepressible "Gangnam Style."
The South Korean pop star's surprise hit has become the first YouTube video to surpass 2 billion views, crossing the mark around shortly before midnight EDT Friday.
The unlikely viral star holds the record for most overall views and most views in a day with 38 million for his "Gangnam Style" followup "Gentleman."
No other video comes close to "Gangnam" on the streaming service's list of top videos. Justin Bieber's "Baby" is the only other billion-plus video at 1.04 billion views. Cute kid video "Charlie bit my finger - again!" is a distant third with 711 million views.
Psy has three of the top 15 videos on the site.
PSY - HANGOVER feat. Snoop Dogg M/V
Read through the pages of your mind.
Gangnam has been really trending and I'm sure it would have more hits.
ReplyDeleteI'm betting Psy himself did not expect such tremendous success.
ReplyDeleteI've seen this already and IMO, it would be better if he's all by himself. IDK but, I just like the Gangnam and Gentlemen
ReplyDeleteGangnam style video just surprisingly went so viral don't know why.
ReplyDeleteHello, I'm not sure if my comment pushed through. Pls delete if double comment. This dance has been the craze of almost all races and ages. No doubt!
ReplyDeleteI think what makes the song popular is the Music video- some kinda funny.
ReplyDeleteEven my son like Gangnam Style and Gentlemen.
ReplyDeletePsy iss really famous! His gangnam style made him famous,
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