The Behind-the-Scenes Gangnam Style Short is Hilarious
Cody Turner — September 27, 2012 — Pop Culture
References: youtube & highsnobiety
The Psy Gangnam Style video just broke a Guinness World Record for the most liked YouTube video, prompting the release of the behind-the-scenes Gangnam Style clip. The video received well over 2.8 million likes in only two short months, and has become one of the most quickly spread and talked about music videos of today.
The previous record holder was for the LMFAO video for Party Rock Anthem with 1.6 million likes, but the all-time most viewed YouTube video still goes to Justin Bieber’s Baby video with 782 million views. Regardless, Psy’s behind-the-scenes/making of video is hysterical. You get to see a glimpse into the hilarity that is the Gangnam Style phenomenon. Watch as Psy performs his song and dance routine while trying to keep a straight face.
The previous record holder was for the LMFAO video for Party Rock Anthem with 1.6 million likes, but the all-time most viewed YouTube video still goes to Justin Bieber’s Baby video with 782 million views. Regardless, Psy’s behind-the-scenes/making of video is hysterical. You get to see a glimpse into the hilarity that is the Gangnam Style phenomenon. Watch as Psy performs his song and dance routine while trying to keep a straight face.
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