Psy
Park Jae-sang (Korean: 박재상; born December 31, 1977), mainly known by his stage name PSY (/ˈsaɪ/ SY; Hangul: 싸이), is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. His 2012 single "Gangnam Style" was a surprise viral video. Before its popularity he was little known outside South Korea. Psy performed "Gangnam Style" on the American show Saturday Night Live.
PSY | |
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싸이 | |
.jpg){kind=logo} PSY in December 2012 | |
| Born | Park Jae-sang 31 December 1977 (aged 48) Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
| Organization | P Nation |
| Spouse(s) | Yoo Hye-yeon
(m. 2006) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit (2012) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Labels | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박재상 |
| Hanja | 朴載相 |
| RR | Bak Jaesang |
| MR | Pak Chaesang |
| IPA | pɐk̚.t͡ɕεsɐŋ |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 싸이 |
| RR | Ssai |
| MR | Ssai |
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details |
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| PSY from the PSYcho World! |
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| Ssa2 |
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| 3 Mai |
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| Ssajib |
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| PSYFive |
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| Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1 |
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| Chiljip PSY-da |
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| 4×2=8 |
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| PSY 9th |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||||||||
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| KOR | AUS | CAN | DEN | NL | NZ | UK | US | |||||||||||||
| 2000 | "Bird" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 2002 | "Singosik" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Bird 2" (featuring Kim Hyun-Juk) |
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| "Champion" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "Paradise" (featuring Lee Jae-Hoon) |
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| 2006 | "Artists" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "2 Beautiful Goodbyes" (featuring Lee Jae-Hoon) |
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| "We Are the One" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "Calling You Because It's Raining" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| 2010 | "RIGHT NOW" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "In My Eyes" (featuring Lee Jae-Hoon) |
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| "THANK YOU" (featuring Seo In-Young) |
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| 2011 | "It's Art" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 2012 | "Gangnam Style" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1 | ||||||||||
| "Oppa Is Just My Style" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| 2013 | "Gentleman" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||
Psy Media
Psy with the Gangnam Style logo
Psy performing in Cannes, France, at the January 2013 NRJ Music Awards ceremony
Psy performing in George Town, Penang, Malaysia on February 11, 2013
El cantante Psy interpretando "Gangnam Style" en el Future Music Festival 2013, realizado en Randwick, Sydney, Australia.
Psy performing at the 2014 Asian Games.
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References
- ↑ Get To Know K-Pop Rapper Psy And His Viral Hit Song Gangnam Style'. metrolyrics.com. Retrieved September 12, 2025.