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S. Korea's Inaugural Gets Gangnam Style

PSY will perform at inaugural of Park Geun-hye

By Polly Davis Doig,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 27, 2013 12:00 PM CST

(Newser) – Maybe he'll want to think twice about lip-syncing, but PSY is giving his native South Korea a little Gangnam style for its upcoming presidential inauguration. It's actually unclear whether his horse-riding romp will make the cut (he has other songs?), but he's confirmed to perform at the February 25 inaugural of president-elect Park Geun-hye. South Korea is really digging its native son, notes France 24: PSY was in November awarded the nation's highest cultural honor, the Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit.

South Korean rapper PSY is appearing at his country's presidential inauguration.
South Korean rapper PSY is appearing at his country's presidential inauguration.   (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)
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kawahchan
Jan 27, 2013 1:01 PM CST
(R) 2014 & 2016 Gov. RICK PERRY Report: Riding PSY's horse dance ? We Republicans think South Korean President Park Geun-hye will ride horse after Nixon's backbone. Nixon's Moutai wine diplomacy and why not Park Geun-hye's Soju diplomacy touching a winecup with Kim Jong-nam ????  Treats Jong-nam as a Korean relative, discuss how Kim Jong-nam plans to abolish the old Chosun's Feudal influence and towards the Capitalism (with the West) to end the North Korea's Leninism. American Republican CIA could do the same like what they do to threaten former Myanmar dictator General Than Shwe's family to pressure him to step down. The North Korea's "Prince Regent" for Kim Jong-un should has the picture if American Republican CIA join the South Korea's National Security to crash the whole Kim Jong-un's dynasty, what will be looked ...
 

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