In a previous blog, with tongue in cheek, I suggested that Jay Gatsby and his excessive West Egg style might be a distant ancestor of Psy and his gaudy "Gangnam Style." I showed the graph to my students and asked if we could fill in a third column for Psy. This is what we came up with.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — South Korean rapper PSY was welcomed to Harvard University on Thursday night by hundreds of screaming and shouting students a...
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong is apparently not a fan of Korean singer PSY. We know this because he took it upon himself to post a photo of PSY on ...
President Barack Obama hosted South Korean President Park Geun-hye at the White House on Tuesday. At a joint press conference in the afternoon, Obama ...
It was the worst of times, it was the best of times for PSY. The South Korean YouTube sensation recently sat down with MTV News to describe what th...
NEW YORK — PSY continues to set records on YouTube. The South Korean pop star hit another mark for viral views with his new single "Gentleman,"...
SEOUL, South Korea — A major South Korean broadcaster says it has banned PSY's new music video because the rapper is shown abusing public proper...
My parents have never expressed much interest in my job, not least of all American pop culture, which I write about daily for a living. But one person has brought us together in way I previously thought unimaginable.
The world apparently loves some Psy -- so much so that the South Korean singer's new video could be headed for record-shattering statistics. "Gentl...
Proving that his dance moves extend past his trademark "Gangnam Style" shuffle, Psy took on an entirely different dance at a recent concert in South K...
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean rapper PSY says he hopes North Koreans will enjoy his new single even as tensions remain high on the Korean Pe...
At long last, Psy has returned! The Korean viral sensation just released "Gentleman," the follow-up track to the unbelievably addictive "Gangnam Style...
SEOUL, South Korea — PSY says he will change the title and lyrics of his potential "Gangnam Style" follow-up over worries it could offend Arabs....
Sometimes I think I can hear the internet as it relentlessly changes everything. But the sound of the internet changing everything grows most audible in and around the music industry.
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean rapper PSY says he'll unveil his much-awaited follow-up to "Gangnam Style" next month and celebrate it with a ...
Why are pistachios the semi-forgotten nut? Ask any random group of Americans to list five types of nut. Pistachios probably won't make the list. Peanuts will, and peanuts aren't even nuts. They're beans. Almonds would probably top that list. Almonds get all the attention.
For your pre-Oscars 2013 enjoyment, What's Trending gathered YouTube's most popular parodies of the films nominated for Best Picture at this Year's Academy Awards.
Stevie Wonder at the top of his game singing Ribbon in the Sky to his newly engaged daughter, backup singer Aisha Morris, then grilling her fiance about his intentions made the Bud Light Hotel concert Super Bowl eve a tough moment to top.
Perhaps you thought the "Gangnam Style" phenomenon was officially over, but we're grateful YouTube user Etoilec1 didn't get the memo. The devoted ...
No offense to any of these artists (besides Flo-Rida, I fully mean to offend you), but these songs definitely need to be punished and shown to the gates of Hades, where they will have ample time to think about what they've done.
CORRECTION: Original reports from Quartz that Korean musical artist Psy had made $8 million exclusively from YouTube views of his video for the song "...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Boy band Super Junior has won top album honors at South Korea's equivalent of the Grammys for the second consecutive ye...
Where's China, you ask? They'll be fine -- the big slowdown won't come -- and every month will bring a new Xinhua image that shows that Xi Jinping really is a "man of the people."
"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" won big on New Year's Eve. The legendary ABC special rang in 2013 with high ratings, beating out the New Year...
A million people are expected to cram into Times Square in New York City this New Year's Eve to countdown to 2013. If you're not one of those mill...
