classy yet wild. Therefore he also enjoys coffee like she does, and as with her his “heart bursts when the night comes”. But being that he is indeed trying to pick her up, there is an element of machismo. So in touting his coffee-drinking skills, he actually exclaims he can down a hot cup in ‘one shot’. So in kicking it to her, Psy presents himself as someone with similar qualities, i.e. Moreover and perhaps most importantly, she has piqued the romantic interest of the singer. costly and classy) in their ‘hood. And in the night said lady transforms from her refined demeanor into something like a party animal. 14: Katy Perry, “Dark Horse featuring Juicy J” - 2,695,277,975 No.Thus it is partially centered on a female enjoying coffee. This is reportedly an allusion to the fact that some young ladies in Korea feel compelled to buy expensive coffee ( via Starbucks) just because doing so is considered to be cool (i.e. 12: Enrique Iglesias, “Bailando featuring Descemer Bueno, Gente De Zona” - 2,797,048,338 No. 4: Mark Ronson, “Uptown Funk featuring Bruno Mars” - 3,741,197,974 No. 3: Wiz Khalifa, “See You Again featuring Charlie Puth” - 4,333,523,544 No. 1: Luis Fonsi, “Despacito featuring Daddy Yankee” 6,569,835,734 No. Here are an updated list of YouTube’s 15 most-viewed music videos, as of press time. It’s currently sitting in fifth place of YouTube's most-viewed music videos, behind other viral earworms such as “Despacito” and “Uptown Funk.” It was dethroned by Wiz Khalifa's video for “See You Again” featuring Charlie Puth in July 2017.Īs big as “Gangnam Style” was, how does it measure up to other hits of the decade? The mega-hit, which references the lifestyle associated with the affluent Gangnam District of Seoul, reigned supreme on YouTube for almost five years. It eventually “broke” YouTube's play counter when it exceeded the then-maximum of 2.14 billion. 21, 2012, “Gangnam Style”, from South Korean performer Psy, became the first music video to reach 1 billion views on YouTube. The infectious song and accompanying ludicrously fun music video – which introduced the invisible-horse dance to the world – was inescapable in 2012 (and at pretty much every wedding or celebratory event with a dance floor thereafter).

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