A music video by South Korean Rapper Psy has taken the internet by storm is now the most-liked YouTube video of all time.
The Gangnam Style video has 2,234,180 likes on the video site, eclipsing the 1,574,963 collected by LMFAO's Party Rock Anthem and Justin Bieber's 1,327,427.
Psy's video has been on the site since July and has already collected more than 240,000,000 views.
The Guinness Book of Records announced the new milestone today.
A spokesman said: 'Having been the 'have you seen this?!' video of the last two months across the web, it's great to be able to award a record for this tremendously popular video.
'In years past it was unthinkable that something would be viewed a hundred million times, and now Gangnam Style has achieved more than twice this figure in just three months on YouTube. PSY – your certificate is waiting here at our office, come pick it up any time!'
Nobody was more surprised by the success of the video Gangnam Style than its creator, Psy, a musician with a decade-long career in his homeland who never thought to break overseas.
The 34-year-old - whose real name is Park Jae-Sang - explained: 'The YouTube video never targeted foreign countries. It was for local fans.
'My goal in this music video was to look uncool until the end. I achieved it.'
The video's popularity owes much to Psy's bizarre outfits and outlandish dance moves.
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