Chris Hadfield goes ‘Gangnam Style’

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Chris Hadfield. Since then, the 66-year-old astronaut is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 25/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Chris Hadfield on PSY’s most wanted list

Canadian news reported earlier this year that PSY (the South Korean rapper behind YouTube’s most-viewed video) chuckled at the thought of Chris Hadfield hopping around the dance floor, doing his famous horse-riding, ‘Gangnam Style’ dance.

A call that did not fall on deaf ears...

Astronaut to practice ‘Gangnam Style’ dance steps several hours a day

An insider recently admitted that the astronaut has been secretly practising Gangnam Style for the past couple of weeks. “Chris Hadfield spent hours working on his dance moves out on the balcony every night, riding an imaginary horse. I have never seen him so dedicated about something before,” said a source close to the astronaut.

Petition's goal: ‘Get Chris Hadfield to dance live on TV’

Some fans recently launched an online petition to see Chris Hadfield performing ‘Gangnam Style’ live on Canadian national television.

We can't wait to see it.

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