We have sung along to K-Pop or sweat through a bowl of spicy Buldak ramen, but do we fully understand why we love it?

The early 2010s were an era of instant hits. From the “Harlem Shake” to “Party Rock Anthem”, digital platforms ushered in a new era of publicity — and virality. On July 15, 2012, South Korean singer ...

Marco Del Grande/The Sydney Morning Herald/Fairfax Media via Getty; The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty Psy poses for a portrait shoot on October 16, 2012 in Sydney, Australia ; Psy attends an event ...

If rapper Psy has anything to say about it: hell, yes. The South Korean hip hop star made a splash at last week’s Video Music Awards, which served as his formal introduction to American audiences. His ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The uber-trendy Seoul neighborhood made famous by the “Gangnam Style” K-pop hit is known for status-conscious people, plastic surgery clinics and Ivy League prep schools. Now ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Gangnam Style Korean Kitchen in Syracuse’s Westcott neighborhood notes that its ossam bulgogi ($26.95) is prepared in a spicy sauce. Sometimes the word “spicy” on an Asian menu is ...

SEOUL — K-pop superstar Psy, whose hit song “Gangnam Style” propelled him to international fame a decade ago, is back with a new album and new concerts, but has found it tough going in a South Korea ...

South Korean musician Psy nearly broke YouTube when his 2012 hit "Gangnam Style" reached a billion views—and his wacky performance style may be too much for North Korea to handle. As South Korea ...

Experience a truly unique event as the King's Guards at Buckingham Palace perform an energetic instrumental of 'Gangnam Style ...

Some of Syracuse's best food is offered in places you might prefer to get takeout because of dining rooms that seem like an afterthought. Bamboo House, where you can get amazing pulled noodles, is one ...

A sign on the storefront indicates that Gangnam Korean BBQ will open in November or December in Hillsboro. (Luke Hammill / The Oregonian) A new Korean restaurant looks to be coming soon to Hillsboro's ...

If you haven’t heard of “Gangnam Style,” you’ve probably spent the last month orbiting in outer space. Or perhaps you live above the 38th parallel, in North Korea. North Korea is as isolated and ...