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South Korea: A song for the world

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November 12, 2012

It's one of the most successful pop videos of all time. "Gangnam Style" has received more than 620 million clicks on YouTube. South Korean rapper and dancer PSY's recipe for success is "dress classy, dance cheesy." Mindless, flashy and cheerful, it's a mixture that has been delighting people all over the world. There are now also hundreds of YouTube videos in which people do their own versions of Gangnam Style.

South Korean rapper and dancer PSY's recipe for success is "dress classy, dance cheesy." Mindless, flashy and cheerful, it's a mixture that has been delighting people all over the world. There are now also hundreds of YouTube videos in which people do their own versions of Gangnam Style.

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