{"id":9780,"date":"2022-07-15T13:45:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/?p=9780"},"modified":"2022-07-15T13:45:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T18:45:02","slug":"ten-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2022\/07\/15\/ten-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten years ago today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWith 4.4 billion views literally more than half the planet has seen this:\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9bZkp7q19f0\" title=\"PSY - GANGNAM STYLE(\uac15\ub0a8\uc2a4\ud0c0\uc77c) M\/V\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\nOver five million comments. I&#8217;m sure there were people in the rest of the world who knew about Korean pop music even in 2012 but <cite>Gangnam Style<\/cite> was still very much a novelty hit wasn&#8217;t it, driven by the video and dance more than the song itself. Hard to not see the phenomonal success of it, the first video to break a billion views on Youtube as opening the way for Korean pop music and pop culture in general to be accepted in the west. Every so often I find myself watchhing the video again and every time it&#8217;s still as good as the first time I watched it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 4.4 billion views literally more than half the planet has seen this: Over five million comments. I&#8217;m sure there were people in the rest of the world who knew about Korean pop music even in 2012 but Gangnam Style was still very much a novelty hit wasn&#8217;t it, driven by the video and dance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[236,242],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9781,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9780\/revisions\/9781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}