PSY’s “Gangnam Style” Fastest MV to Reach 400 Million Views on YouTube

PSY’s “Gangnam Style” has set another record by becoming the fastest music video to surpass the 400 million view mark on YouTube.

On October 8, “Gangnam Style” passed 400 million views on YouTube, and as of 12PM (KST), it has over 402 million clicks under its belt. This puts “Gangnam Style” at #9 on YouTube’s most watched video list.

Today’s record is all the more impressive because PSY achieved it in less than 80 days. Since its release on July 15, “Gangnam Style” got 100 million clicks in 52 days. It passed 200 million views on September 18 and 300 million views on September 28, quickly becoming the most viral video online.

The most watched video on YouTube now is Justin Bieber’s 2010 MV for “Baby,” which has over 785 million views. Jennifer Lopez’s “On the Floor” MV has attracted more than 639 million clicks to rank at #2, while Eminem’s “Love the Way You Lie” is the third most watched with 513 million views.

We’re sure most of our Soompiers have watched it already, but in case you haven’t, here’s PSY’s “Gangnam Style” music video below!