Within hours of its release yesterday, the single – with its catchy chorus of ‘I’m a mother, father, Gentleman’ – looked set to mirror the success of its predecessor, has already gotten over 52 million views on youtube.
However, it still has some way to go – since its release last year, Gangnam Style has become the most watched clip of all time on the video-sharing website, with an incredible over 1.5 billion views.