So, is Psy the K-pop equivalent of Simon Cowell? Taking a backseat from being in the limelight, Psy founded P Nation in 2019 and has already signed a number of high-profile Korean artists. His eighth album was released in 2017, followed by Psy parting ways with YG Entertainment in 2018. Korean pop star PSY who rose to fame through his YouTube record-breaking video Gangnam Style apologized Friday for anti-American lyrics he rapped back in 2004. Talent manager Scooter Braun admits that it was Psy who opened his eyes to the lucrative K-pop market.
According to the Guardian in 2012, it accounts for almost 10 of the country’s land value, and is full of upmarket shops. He concluded, “Without my sunglasses and hair gel, I obtain freedom.” Even if Psy is quieter these days, he arguably changed the K-pop scene. Released in July 15, 2012, Gangnam Style is named after Gangnam, a district of Seoul, South Korea.Gangnam means south of the riverin this case, south of the Han river.Gangnam is also one of the richest and most glamorous places in Seoul. Illegal activities were said to take place at an event held by Malaysian businessman Jho Low, however, Psy denied any knowledge of what was taking place.ĭespite Psy’s signature look, he still manages to find some peace and quiet. Psy was a close friend with Hyun-suk and had to testify against allegations of bribery, tax evasion, and sex crimes. Last year, The Hollywood Reporter explained how Psy was called as a witness in the case against music mogul Yang Hyun-suk - the founder of YG Entertainment.
It is sure to be a hit, although whether it gets as big as "Gangnam Style" is anyone's guess.More recently, he was embroiled in South Korea’s K-pop crime scandal. I don't know if you know why it needs to be smooth I don't know if you know why it needs to be hot Lyrics to "Gentleman" are below for those who want to sing along:Īlagamun-lan, weh, wakun, heya, hanun, gon And, of course, there is a new dance for many to try to imitate. The lyrics are classic Psy with a line that is sure to be repeated by many fans of the Korean rapper. The song maintains Psy's K-pop electro style and Korean/English lyrics that made "Gangnam Style" such as monster hit among the populace: the video for "Gangnam Style" reached over 1.5 billion views on YouTube. To quote a line of the lyrics (when translated to English). That's you, hey, that's exactly you, hey. On September 20, 2012, Gangnam Style sung by South Korean rapper Psy (Park Jae-Sang). That's you, hey, that's exactly you, hey.
A guy whose heart swells when night comes. The song is called "Gentleman" and was released on Saturday for the denizens of the Internet to link and consume with fervor. A guy who downs his coffee in one gulp before it even cools down. Watch out, "Gangnam Style": South Korean superstar Psy has another song that seeks to dethrone the universe-smashing hit.