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*It happens! Companies, bloggers, and the like fake YouTube views. It’s been proven. Recently, 2 billion fake views were discovered among record company sites. The Daily Dot reported that Google (which owns YouTube) promised to purge those phony folks. As a result, media giants like Universal Music Group lost 1 billion of its 7 billion [...]
*Viral star PSY has reached a new milestone on YouTube. The South Korean rapper’s video for “Gangnam Style “has reached 1 billion views, according to YouTube’s own counter. It’s the first time any clip has surpassed that mark on the streaming service owned by Google Inc. It shows the enduring popularity of the self-deprecating video [...]
*According to the NY Daily News, after 12 years of marriage, it’s splitsville for radio host Tom Joyner and his wife, ESPN sports commentator Donna Richardson. The news outlet reported the two went their separate ways weeks ago in what was a “mutual but not exactly amicable” situation involving other parties, a source tells Confidenti@l’s [...]
*(Via LA Times) – President Obama and his family saw “Gangnam Style” rapper Psy perform at a charity concert Sunday night, days after the South Korean pop star and Internet sensation apologized for a song in 2004 that called for killing “Yankees” in Iraq. Park Jae-sang, who performs as Psy, issued a statement Friday saying [...]
*Diana Ross will join “The X Factor” judge Demi Lovato and “Gangnam Style” sensation Psy to headline the annual Christmas in Washington special airing Dec. 21 on TNT. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle will attend, and TNT’s late night host Conan O’Brien will host the telecast, to be taped in Washington D.C.’s National [...]
*It’s a wonder how some people become famous. Take that Korean rapper, Psy, for example. If you don’t speak Korean you don’t understand what he’s saying; his “Gangnam Style”dance is … kind of dumb; but somehow, someway, his video is the most popular post on YouTube. As of today, 11-29-12, “Gangnam Style” received over 845 million [...]
*Sorry everybody, but Thanksgiving is gone and stores are not the only characters preparing for Christmas. Once Thanksgiving is over, your neighbors throw out the turkey and run to the attic–and the hardware store–and bring out the Christmas lights. But one neighbor has gone a bit overboard and some probably want his head for Christmas. [...]
*MC Hammer’s high-energy performance with Psy during this year’s American Music Awards, where they mashed the Korean singer’s worldwide dance hit “Gangnam Style” with the rapper’s “2 Legit 2 Quit,” may have given the world a glimpse at what’s to come in the near future, reports Billboard. “Well, we absolutely love working together,” Hammer told [...]
*During his last round of swing state interviews on election day, President Barack Obama was finally asked about PSY’s “Gangnam Style,” disclosing in a radio interview with WZID-FM in New Hampshire that he’s only recently caught wind of the craze. “I just saw that video for the first time… I think I can do that [...]
*Ok, we’ll be honest. As far as this “Gangnam Style” song and dance by Korean pop sensation Psy (pictured), we don’t have a clue as to why it’s bigger than HUGE. Yes family, we’re straight up clueless. The last time we looked the video had over 150 MILLION hits on YouTube. But why? Is dorkiness [...]
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