Ibram X. Kendi goes ‘Gangnam Style’

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Ibram X. Kendi. Since then, the 44-year-old activist is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 12/10/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Ibram X. Kendi on PSY’s most wanted list

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

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

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

An insider recently admitted that the author of How to Be an Antiracist has been secretly practising Gangnam Style for the past couple of weeks. “Ibram X. Kendi 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 activist.

Petition's goal: ‘Get Ibram X. Kendi to dance live on TV’

Some fans recently launched an online petition to see Ibram X. Kendi performing ‘Gangnam Style’ live on American national television.

We can't wait to see it.

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