According to his agency P Nation, the music video exceeded 4 billion views on the 7th. This is eight years and seven months since it was first released back in July 2012, and the first record set by a Korean singer. Psy posted a picture commemorating 4 billion views for ŌĆ£Gangnam StyleŌĆØ on his social media on this day tagging and thanking YG Entertainment which was his agency back when the video was posted. He also tagged U.S. Public Records, P Nation, and Scooter Braun, his manager who supported local activities in the U.S. Through P Nation, the artist informed Yonhap News that it became huge when he started off to enjoy it. ŌĆ£I feel rewarded as a helper for fellow P Nation artists, but this makes me want to have fun as a player myself too. Thank you,ŌĆØ he said. The said video has surpassed 1 billion views in 161 days since its release, as ŌĆ£Gangnam StyleŌĆØ was the first video to surpass a billion views since YouTube was founded.
It hit 2 billion views for the first time in YouTubeŌĆÖs history in May of 2014 and exceeded 3 billion views in November of 2017. This number of views has been steadily increasing, finally surpassing 4 billion views after three years and three months. Having celebrated the 20th anniversary of his debut this January, Psy is leading P Nation, the home to artists such as HyunA, DAWN, Crush, Jessi, and Heize. ┬Ā Source (1)