PSY (born Park Jae-sang) used the song to poke fun at those who try too hard to act wealthy or "Gangnam style" when they aren't. This blend of energy—juxtaposing high-status lyrics with absurdly fun choreography—is what fueled its viral fire. Digital Milestones That Broke the Internet

: The official YouTube video and various fan covers are the most common ways to experience these versions.