"Right Now" is the third single from Psy's 2010 album PsyFive. It was released on October 20, 2010 by YG Entertainment. In September 2011, The single was banned from under-19 audiences by South Korea's Ministry of Gender Equality and Family for what it deemed an "obscene" lyric, "Life is like toxic alcohol".[1] Despite the ban, Psy received awards during the 2011 Melon Music Awards and Mnet Asian Music Awards.[2]

"Right Now"
Single by Psy
from the album PsyFive
ReleasedOctober 20, 2010
Genre
Length3:25
LabelYG Entertainment
Songwriter(s)PSY, Yang Hyun-suk
Producer(s)Yang Hyun-suk
Psy singles chronology
"Thank You"
(2010)
"Right Now"
(2010)
"It's Art"
(2011)
Music video
"Right Now" on YouTube

Music video

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There are two music videos for this song, the "PSY version" and the "Seo Woo version".

Accolades

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Music program wins
Program Date
Mnet's M Countdown November 11, 2010

Charts

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Chart (2010–12) Peak
position
Korea Digital (Gaon Chart)[3]
4
Korea Download (Gaon Chart)[4]
3
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[5]
5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Psy's "Right Now" gets banned by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family". Allkpop. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  2. ^ "About Psy". MTV. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
  3. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!".
  4. ^ "gaon chart". gaon chart. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  5. ^ "PSY Chart History (World Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
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