300 Mln Hits For "Gangnam Style" on Youtube

Published on 2012/09/29 | Source

South Korean singer PSY's megahit, "Gangnam Style", has attracted more than 300 million hits on YouTube as of Saturday, just 76 days after it was uploaded on July 15.

The catchy tune which has propelled the singer to international fame is currently number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is topping charts in the U.K. as well.

Meanwhile, "Dangerous Liasons", co-produced by South Korea and China, rose to number one in Chinese box offices on Saturday following its Friday debut.

The immediate success marked a first for a movie directed by a South Korean starring a South Korean actor.

Reported by KBS WORLD Radio

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