Gentleman (Psy song)

April 12, 2013

Gentleman ( also GENTLEMAN ) is a K- pop song of the South Korean singer Psy.

Interpretation

In the song sings Psy self-deprecating about how he as a gentleman ( German man of honor ) is responsive to a party women. The choreography of the circling hips is a kind of homage to the music video for the K- pop song Abracadabra by the Brown Eyed Girls from the year 2009., The song was written by the American songwriter Bonnie McKee, due to their non- Asian appearance, not in the music video can be seen.

Music Video

The original video on YouTube has reached over 600 million views. In South Korea, the music video is not sent to a gentleman by the TV station KBS as it involves vandalism and was classified as " inappropriate." So Psy in a scene at the beginning of the video kicks off a traffic cone.

Chart success

The song was offered on April 12, 2013 in over 100 countries. The online music services in South Korea gentleman was the most downloaded tracks immediately.

In the UK Singles Chart, the song debuted on April 14, 2013 Position 61 A week later reached a gentleman ranked 10th in the UK. On the same day the song rose to number 12 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 singles chart a. In Germany gentleman rose to 12th place

On April 25, 2013 Gentleman was recorded as the " video with the most clicks within 24 hours " in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Public appearances

Psy opened the finale of Germany's Next Top Model on May 30, 2013, gentleman.