ArtsBeat: Follow-Up to ‘Gangnam Style’ Hits No. 5
Stars of a Violent Music Video Found Guilty for Real-Life Violence
Some of the performers in a rap video depicting armed robbery were found guilty of committing similar crimes in the Bronx and Westchester County.
ArtsBeat: I Want My Music Videos: The Art Form Gets Its Own Museum Exhibition
“Spectacle: the Music Video,” celebrating the short films made for the music of artists like Devo, Madonna, Peter Gabriel, Beastie Boys and Bjork, will come to the Museum of the Moving Image on April 3.![]()
ArtsBeat: Miners in Australia Fired Over ‘Harlem Shake’ Video
Workers at the Agnew gold mine were fired after posting their video to YouTube.
Billboard’s Chart Changes Draw Fire
The move three weeks ago by Billboard editors to new ways of ranking which songs are best-selling in what categories has puzzled and angered some fans and critics.
Gangnam Style Video Gets North Korean Propaganda Treatment
A South Korean phenomenon behind a dance video called “Gangnam Style” got an even clearer sign of success when North Korea parodied the video.
Using Social Media to Bring Korean Pop Music to the West
YouTube, Facebook and Twitter have made it easier for South Korean pop music bands to reach audiences in the West, and fans are using the same social networks to proclaim their devotion.




