Psy
Psy
Park Jae-sang, known professionally as Psy, stylized PSY, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, record producer and rapper. Psy is known domestically for his humorous videos and stage performances, and internationally for his hit single "Gangnam Style". The song's refrain "Oppan Gangnam Style" was entered into The Yale Book of Quotations as one of the most famous quotations of 2012...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth31 December 1977
song thinking decision
When I signed with Scooter Braun and I decided to go overseas to promote my song, the only concern was how should I communicate with the public and the audience with my language. Scooter and I talked a lot about that: should we translate or not? Finally we didn't, and I think that was a really good decision.
song singers thanks
Thanks to many great K-pop singers, the groundwork has been laid for more Korean songs to be readily accessible to an overseas audience via channels like YouTube.
different needs marketers
Unexpectedly, I'm here now, so I need to let all the U.S. marketers know that Asians are not different. We are all the same.
song moving korean
I will bring more Korean dance moves and Korean songs overseas.
names parks different
My original name is Jae-Sang Park, so it's totally different.
goal world finals
I need to show the world that my final goal is to perform huge concerts like Madonna.
long style tire
It's tiring to be asked the same questions all day long: 'What is Gangnam style?' and 'Teach me how to dance.'
attitude artist style
Before 'Gangnam Style' I was not a good attitude artist.
biggest change dance funny known korea music playing rock song video
To the U.S. and the world, I'm just known as some funny song and some funny music, some funny video guy. But in Korea I'm doing one of the biggest concerts; it's not a dance music concert. I'm playing with the band, so I change my every song to a rock song.