Jacques Dutronc goes ‘Gangnam Style’

  • By Bethenny Jackson
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Jacques Dutronc joins Gangnam dance craze.

Asked which celebrity he would like to see go ‘Gangnam Style,’ the singer PSY told the journalists : Jacques Dutronc. Since then, the 82-year-old singer is said to have been secretly practising Gangnam Style dance. For weeks.

UPDATE 20/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Jacques Dutronc on PSY’s most wanted list

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

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

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

An insider recently admitted that the singer best known for hit songs like Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille, Les Cactus or J'aime les filles has been secretly practising Gangnam Style for the past couple of weeks. “Jacques Dutronc 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 singer.

Petition's goal: ‘Get Jacques Dutronc to dance live on TV’

Some fans recently launched an online petition to see Jacques Dutronc performing ‘Gangnam Style’ live on French national television.

We can't wait to see it.

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