UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Does PSY 'Gangnam Style' Tribute - Video

24 October 2012, 14:37

The Secretary General jokes that he's the second most famous Korean during meeting in New York.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has become the latest high profile personality to pay tribute to PSY's 'Gangnam Style'.

Mr Ban performed a brief rendition of the 'Gangnam Style' dance during a meeting with the South Korean rapper at the UN's headquarters in New York.

The Secretary General joked during a discussion with reporters that he was now no longer the most famous Korean in the world.

"I'm a bit jealous. Until two days ago someone told me I am the most famous Korean in the world. Now I have to relinquish. I have no regrets," he said.

PSY added: "So now you have first and second famous Korean in the same building."

Watch PSY and Ban Ki-Moon do 'Gangnam Style':

PSY's 'Gangnam Style' has become a worldwide sensation, with more than half a billion views on YouTube.