Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Psy included in Encyclopedia Britannica
Psy’s name was officially included in the Encyclopedia Britannica!
On May 1, according to the online version of Britannica encyclopedia, Psy is introduced as a “South Korean singer and rapper.”
The description also stated, “Although he was originally known in his country as a controversial and satirical hip-hop artist, he achieved international fame in 2012 with the music video to his humorous pop song ‘Gangnam Style,’ which ultimately received a record-setting one billion views on the video-sharing Web site YouTube.”
Britannica is known as the oldest English-language encyclopedia that is still in publication, and launched its online version in March this year.