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Gangnam Style spans Vancouver cultures
CBC News
Posted: Sep 21, 2012 8:52 PM PT
Last Updated: Sep 21, 2012 9:05 PM PT
The biggest sensation in the history of YouTube appears to be as much of a hit in Vancouver as it is anywhere else.
It's a music video called Gangnam Style, performed by a 34-year-old Korean pop singer.
It's been viewed more than 200 million times already.
And as the CBC’s Bob Nixon reports, you don’t have to be Korean to be into it.
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