Issa Rae goes ‘Gangnam Style’

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Issa Rae. Since then, the 41-year-old actress is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 20/03/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Issa Rae 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 Issa Rae hopping around the dance floor, doing his famous horse-riding, ‘Gangnam Style’ dance.

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

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

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

Petition's goal: ‘Get Issa Rae to dance live on TV’

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

We can't wait to see it.

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