

The song serves as the follow-up to his international hit single 'Gangnam Style', which at the time of 'Gentleman's release had been viewed on YouTube over 1 billion times. Ai Weiwei’s fight to remain an uncensored voice for the people of China is an effort MCASD proudly supports. 'Gangnam Style' (Korean:, IPA: ka.nam s.ta.il) is the 18th K-pop single by the South Korean musician Psy. K-pop song by South Korean musician Psy released on Ap, serving as his 19th single. Of course, Gangnam Style was Psy’s first. When the authorities refused to release Ai Weiwei, MCASD staged a 24-hour silent sit-in to protest his detainment. Prior to Gangnam Style, Psy had already released a bunch of singles, dating back to 2001. In 2011, MCASD’s International Collectors group visited the artist in his studio in Shanghai just months before he was arrested. The Museum has a long history of supporting Ai Weiwei and his work. MCASD was invited by Kapoor to submit a video, which was ultimately incorporated into the final cut and available to view on YouTube. “Gangnam for Freedom by Anish Kapoor and Friends” received widespread support by human rights organizations, museums, and well-known artists such as Mark Wallinger and Bob and Roberta Smith. 'This is what we, as a people need.' Wed. When asked why he would release a sequel to the smash hit Gangnam Style, Park Jae-sang, often known as PSY had this to say.'I just think the world is really hurting,' PSY says. In response, internationally acclaimed artist Anish Kapoor organized a massive Gangnam Style video in support of the artist. Youtube Sensation PSY announces a sequel to his hit video Gangnam Style. You probably just caught the tail end of Anish Kapoor’s Gangnam Style parody video released last December.Ĭhinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei created his own parody of Korean pop music sensation Psy’s viral Gangnam Style music video as a comment on the lack of freedom in China. Opening up about critics who’ve called him washed up, Psy said, “I think the pain from being called that would be far greater than not being able to be on stage.” Either way, Park Jae-sang is proving he still has some serious ‘Gangnam Style’ and isn’t the one-hit-wonder some might think he is.Thought you saw MCASD staff and board members “riding the pony” on YouTube? You weren’t dreaming. 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. Talent manager Scooter Braun admits that it was Psy who opened his eyes to the lucrative K-pop market. 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. 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. south korean rapper psy on monday released his first new album since he became a global hit from his song gangnam style in 2012 the album has a feature by.

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.

song is actually good and in present it crosses 3 billion views now 2020 so yeah u can think how much money does it m. More recently, he was embroiled in South Korea’s K-pop crime scandal. Answer: SEE we cant actually say cause Gangnam style is the first ever video who superpass 1billion views so i think this song make a huge amount of money as well as overseas too.
