Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Psy Becomes First Korean Singer to Win Billboard Music Award

 


Psy has become the first Korean singer to walk away with a trophy from the Billboard Music Awards.

He received the Top Streaming Song (Video) award for "Gangnam Style," the most-viewed music video on YouTube, at a ceremony held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sunday.


Psy (left) and show host Tracy Morgan perform during the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday. /Reuters-Newsis Psy (left) and show host Tracy Morgan perform during the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday. /Reuters-Newsis


The singer was nominated for six categories, including Top New Artist and Top Rap Song.

At the awards show, Psy came on stage to present Chris Brown and had an impromptu dance battle with host Tracy Morgan.

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