Published video “🇰🇷2026. 8. 15 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_11공 #summerswag2026_day11 #260815 #부산 THX to @RIIZE_official @sungsikyung”.
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Psy
Park Jae-sang, better known as Psy, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has received numerous accolades, including an American Music Award, a World Music Award, 10 MAMA Awards. He is the founder of the talent agency P Nation.
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entertainment · South Korean rapper and singer (born 1977) · singer · songwriter · rapper · choreographer · record producer · actor · television producer · dancer · composer · also Psy, Park Jae-sang, Bak Jae-Sang, Pak Chaesang, Margaret, PSY
Born 31 December 1977 · Q20150
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2026· 10 entries
Published video “#최고경신 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_11공 #summerswag2026_day11 #260815 #부산1공”.
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Published video “#싸이흠뻑쇼2026_10공 #summerswag2026_day10 #260808 #광주 THX to @chaelincl and @rainyent”.
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Published video “박재상 행복해 악악악악악악악 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_10공 #summerswag2026_day10 #260808 #광주”.
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Published video “#guap 권력…😎”.
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Published video “#싸이흠뻑쇼2026_9공 #summerswag2026_day9 #260802 #수원2공 THX to @HWASA_maria and @Dynamicduo_Official”.
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Published video “#최고 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_9공 #summerswag2026_day9 #260802 #수원2공”.
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Published video “#싸마추어 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_8공 #summerswag2026_day8 #260801 #수원1공 THX to @JayPark0425 and @rainyent”.
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Published video “#싸마추어 #싸이흠뻑쇼2026_8공 #summerswag2026_day8 #260801 #수원1공”.
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Published video “#DreamsComeTrue ft. TeamPSY”.
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2024· 1 entry
USA Today rated the claim “Video shows news anchors saying, 'Taylor Swift is not a psy-op'” Altered.
Shown as reported and rated by a fact checker, not as an established fact.
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2022· 6 entries
Psy donated ₩100 million to help those affected by the 2022 South Korean floods through the Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association
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Psy released the official SNS afternoon tour schedule of Psy Soak Show Summer Swag 2022, a domestic tour of 7 cities in the country until August 20
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Released album “싸다9”.
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Psy released his ninth studio album, Psy 9th, with its lead single "That That" featuring Suga of BTS
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Psy did his first concert in Dubai as part of the Expo 2020 on Korean national day event
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Returned to South Korea to start his own record label in Gangnam
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2021· 1 entry
It was reported that he and Park Jin-young, the founder of JYP Entertainment, will collaborate to form a new boy group each in Loud, which premiered on June 5, 2021, on SBS
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2019· 1 entry
Also signed both Hyuna and Dawn, formerly of Cube Entertainment with the latter being a former member of Pentagon under the name E'Dawn
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2018· 3 entries
Psy officially left YG Entertainment after eight years
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The Guardian: Pyongyang Style? South Korea wants pop star Psy to play in the North
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Psy founded his own entertainment company, P Nation
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2017· 3 entries
Psy was presented with a Diamond Play Button from YouTube, in recognition of his surpassing 10 million subscribers to his YouTube channel, making him the first Asian solo artist to ever do so
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Released album “4x2=8”.
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“When told that “Gangnam Style” has become a popular wedding dance.”
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2015· 3 entries
Released album “칠집싸이다”.
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Psy released his seventh album titled Chiljip PSY-da, with double title tracks "Daddy" and "Napal Baji"
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Released a music video for his song Father
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2014· 3 entries
The YouTube video for "Gangnam Style" garnered over 231 − 1 views, overflowing the YouTube counter to a negative number, resulting in a public comment from Google/YouTube saying "We never thought a video would be watched
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The Guardian: Psy and Snoop Dogg's new video for Hangover
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Psy released a new single, "Hangover", featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg, and announced his intention to release a new song titled "Father"
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2013· 9 entries
Awarded NRJ Music Award for International Song of the Year for Gangnam Style (2013).
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Psy and his troupe performed "Gentleman" on the Finale of Britain's Got Talent, Series 7
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The Guardian: YouTube Comedy Week, day four: Crabstickz, the Gregory Brothers and Psy
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The audio of Psy's follow-up single "Gentleman" was leaked onto the internet, a day before its official international release
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Released ep “Gangnam Style (강남스타일): Remix Style”.
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In an attempt to reach out to young voters in the area
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That Psy would perform at South Korea's presidential inauguration ceremony on February 25, 2013
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Released album “The Singles”.
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“his contribution to enhancing the national image”
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2012· 18 entries
"Gangnam Style" reached 1 billion views on YouTube, becoming the first video to do so in the website's history
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Psy issued an apology directed towards members of the U
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"Gangnam Style" became the most viewed video in YouTube history, surpassing the previous most-watched video, Justin Bieber's "Baby"
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Psy became the second South Korean music artist to appear at the MTV Europe Music Awards where he performed "Gangnam Style" and held off competition from Rihanna, Katy Perry, and Lady Gaga to win the "Best Video" award
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Psy gave a talk at the Oxford Union in England to discuss the inspiration behind "Gangnam Style" and his next album
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Psy was recognized by the United Nations as an "International sensation"
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Met at the United Nations Headquarters where Ban expressed his desire to work with Psy
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Appeared on The Today Show on NBC in New York City, performing the song live and teaching dance moves to the anchors
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Released ep “싸이6甲 Part.1”.
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Psy performed alongside K-pop bands Bigbang and 2NE1 in front of 80,000 Japanese fans during the YG Family Concert in Osaka
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“topped his list of accomplishments”
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With the hit single "Gangnam Style", which reached the top 10 on the U
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“I was very close to him. I was not there at the funeral: I will regret this for the rest of my life, because my grandpa loved me so much, and I couldn”
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Psy stated "I was very close to him
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Primarily through his hit song "Gangnam Style"
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Released album “Gangnam Style”.
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Released ep “Gentleman”.
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During an interview in 2012 Psy stated "I was very close to him.
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2010· 3 entries
Released album “싸이파이브”.
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And its lead single "Right Now" was banned from under-19 audiences by South Korea's Ministry of Gender Equality and Family for what it deemed an "obscene" lyric, "Life is like toxic alcohol"
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Psy joined YG Entertainment
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2007· 2 entries
The Seoul Administrative Court decided that Psy must be redrafted, rejecting a lawsuit filed by Psy against the Military Manpower Administration (MMA) in August
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State prosecutors accused Psy of "neglecting" his work, holding concerts and appearing on local television networks during his period of prior employment
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2006· 2 entries
Released album “싸집”.
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Psy released his fourth album Ssajib, which won honors at the 2006 SBS Music Awards and Hong Kong's Mnet Asian Music Awards
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2005· 1 entry
Released album “Remake & Mix 18번”.
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2004· 1 entry
South Korean translator and Christian missionary Kim Sun-il was kidnapped and beheaded in Iraq after the South Korean government refused to reconsider sending its armed forces to support the Iraq War
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2003· 1 entry
Psy was conscripted into the South Korean military as part of mandatory military service imposed on all South Korean men aged 18 to 35
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2002· 5 entries
Released album “3마이”.
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Released album “싸2”.
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Earning complaints from civil groups due to the potentially negative influence his album would have on children and teenagers
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Psy participated in the Mnet Music Video Festival performing the song "Killer", a song made by Shin Hae-chul featuring him
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I was not there at the funeral: I will regret this for the rest of my life, because my grandpa loved me so much, and I couldn't be there for him on his deathbed." Psy was also fined in January 2002 for the marijuana incident.
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2001· 1 entry
Psy was arrested for smoking and possessing marijuana and was sentenced to 25 days in jail
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2000· 2 entries
Released album “Psy From the Psycho World!”.
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After his dancing caught the eye of a TV producer
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1977· 2 entries
The son of Kim Young-hee, who owns several restaurants in Gangnam, and Park Won-Ho, who is the executive chairman of manufacturing company DI Corporation
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Born 1977-12-31.
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