Korean rapper Psy’s “Gentleman” climbs YouTube heights

TOKYO, Apr 17:  South Korean rapper Psy’s new video, “Gentleman”, rocketed up the YouTube heights with more than 82 million views yesterday, chasing the success of his megahit “Gangnam Style” after smashing the previous record for first-day views for songs. “Gangnam Style”, which holds the YouTube record for most views ever with more than 1.5 billion, made the corpulent Korean a global star and one of the best-known faces to come out of the growing K-pop music  scene. (agencies)