By Christine Choi 1.
The district of Gangnam in Seoul "Gangnam Style" is a South Korean neologism that refers to a lifestyle associated with the Gangnam District [13] of Seoul[14] where people are trendy, hip and exude a certain supposed "class".
The term was listed in Time 's weekly vocabulary list as a manner associated with lavish lifestyles in Seoul's Gangnam district. In order to keep up with expectations, he studied hard to find something new and stayed up late for about 30 nights to come up with the "Gangnam Style" dance.
K-pop and Korean Wave Search volume for K-pop since according to Google Trends According to the news agency Agence France-Pressethe success of "Gangnam Style" could be considered as part of the Korean Wave[33] a term coined by Chinese journalists to refer to the significant increase in the popularity of South Korean entertainment and culture since the late s.
Music journalist Bill Lamb from About. In his article, Benjamin introduced the reader to a couple of popular K-pop songs and wrote that "Gangnam Style" in particular, plays all the right moves sonically while "borrowing from LMFAO along the way". Cospey wrote that "you could slap an LMFAO tag on the cover and few would know the difference" [42] and Paul Lester of The Guardian similarly labelled it as "generic ravey Euro dance with guitars".
He then sings in front of two men playing Janggi Korean chessdances with a woman at a tennis court, and bounces around on a tour bus of seniors. The scenes alternate quickly until there is an explosion near the chess players, causing them to dive off the bench.
Psy immediately walks towards the camera, pointing and shouting "Oppan Gangnam Style". The chorus starts as he and some dancers perform at a horse stable.
He dances as two women walk backwards. He dances at the tennis court, a carousel, and the tour bus. He shuffles into an outdoor yoga session and on a boat. The camera zooms in on a woman's butt, then shows Psy "yelling" at it.
The chorus ends and he is seen at a parking lot, where Psy is approached by a man Yoo Jae-suk in a yellow suit who steps out of a red Mercedes-Benz SLK ; they have a dance duel. He then appears in an elevator underneath a man Noh Hong-Chul who is straddling him and thrusting his pelvis.
The man in the yellow suit then gets in his car and leaves. The camera pans and it shows Psy in the subway station, where he boards the train and notices an attractive young woman Hyuna dancing.
At one of the train stops, he approaches the girl in slow motion, and she does the same.
They start to embrace. He then tells the girl "Oppan Gangnam Style", and they horse dance along with some others at the train stop, commencing the second chorus.
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According to the news agency Agence France-Presse, the success of "Gangnam Style" could be considered as part of the Korean Wave, a term coined by Chinese journalists to refer to the significant increase in the popularity of South Korean entertainment and culture since the late s..
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