According to Google, PSY's 'Gangnam Style' reached a view count so high that it actually broke YouTube's view counter, forcing the company to upgrade its code.
Says the company:
"We never thought a video would be watched in numbers greater than a 32-bit integer (=2,147,483,647 views), but that was before we met PSY. "Gangnam Style" has been viewed so many times we had to upgrade to ... [ read the full article ]
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While it is a catchy tune, I would suspect that 3/4's of the views for this is from hormone raging teens (and older farts too) ogling those super hot Korean babes and making donations to the "whack-off basket", thus also keeping Kleenex's bottom line healthy.
Originally posted by g_slide: I have to say although I heard the song, artist and dumba$$ old dance, I watched the video for the first time today after reading this article
Originally posted by g_slide: I have to say although I heard the song, artist and dumba$$ old dance, I watched the video for the first time today after reading this article
... I didn't miss much. LOL
But you gave it another view + on YT.
And so the ball keeps rolling along...
I wonder just how much $$$ this guy has made off of this one tune/video alone?