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"Bitch lasagna"
Single by PewDiePie, Party in Backyard
ReleasedOctober 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)
Recorded2018
Length2:15
Songwriter(s)PewDiePie
Producer(s)Party in Backyard
Music video
"bitch lasagna" on YouTube

"Bitch lasagna" , is a single by the famous YouTuber PewDiePie. The song was released on October 5, 2018, as the lead single of his sixth studio album Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1, and debuted at number one on South Korea's Gaon Chart. On December 21, 2012, "Gangnam Style" became the first YouTube video to reach one billion views.[1] The song's music video has been viewed over 3.2 billion times on YouTube,[2] and was the most viewed video on YouTube from November 24, 2012, when it surpassed the music video for "Baby" by Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris,[3] to July 10, 2017, when it was surpassed by the music video for "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa featuring Charlie Puth.[4]

The phrase "Gangnam Style" is a Korean neologism that refers to a lifestyle associated with the Gangnam District of Seoul. The song and its music video went viral in August 2012 and have influenced popular culture worldwide. "Gangnam Style" received mixed reviews, with praise for its catchy beat and Psy's amusing dancing (which has itself become a phenomenon) in the music video and during live performances in various locations around the world. In September 2012, "Gangnam Style" was recognized by Guinness World Records as the most "liked" video on YouTube. It subsequently won Best Video at the MTV Europe Music Awards held that year. It became a source of parodies and reaction videos by many different individuals, groups and organizations.

By the end of 2012, "Gangnam Style" had topped the music charts of more than 30 countries including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, and the United Kingdom. Its dance was attempted by political leaders such as British Prime Minister David Cameron, U.S. President Barack Obama, and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who hailed it as a "force for world peace".[5] On May 7, 2013, at a bilateral meeting with South Korea's President Park Geun-hye at the White House, Obama cited the success of "Gangnam Style" as an example of how people around the world are being "swept up" by the Korean Wave of culture.[6]

  1. ^ Gruger, William. "PSY's 'Gangnam Style' Video Hits 1 Billion Views, Unprecedented Milestone". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
  2. ^ "PSY – GANGNAM STYLE (강남스타일) M/V". YouTube. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  3. ^ Lipshutz, Jason. "PSY's 'Gangnam Style' Now Most-Watched YouTube Video of All Time". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
  4. ^ Dresdale, Andrea. "'See You Again' Breaks Record for Most-Viewed YouTube Video of All Time". ABC News. ABC News Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference france24 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Remarks by President Obama and President Park of South Korea in a Joint Press Conference". White House. Retrieved May 7, 2013. And of course, around the world, people are being swept up by Korean culture – the Korean Wave. And as I mentioned to President Park, my daughters have taught me a pretty good Gangnam Style.