Gwiyomi Fever (Viral Video)
The Gwiyomi song , or Kiyomi song (귀요미송), is a K-pop single by the South Korean indie musician Hari. The song was released on February 18, 2013 and is based on an Internet meme known as the Gwiyomi Player , which was invented in October 2012 by the K-pop idol Jung Il Hoon and has inspired many similar versions uploaded onto the Internet by Asian netizens . According to The Bangkok Post , " Gwiyomi " or " Kiyomi " is a Korean slang used to refer to a cute person. The lyrics of the song can be interpreted as "1 + 1 = Cute, 2 + 2 = Cute", etc. The "Gwiyomi Player" first appeared in October 2012 on " BToB MTV DiaryMany ", a variety show featuring the South Korean idol group BTOB whose rapper Jung Il Hoon performed the Kwiyomi song with various gestures considered by K-pop fans to be " cute ". Weekly Idol , a South Korean variety show also featured a mini segment dubbed "The Aegyo Battle" (Batt