Real clipNewTrending since Oct 12 · rising

Gangnam Style AI: your crew, one phone, one Seoul night

Put yourself and up to two friends into the night selfie that took over TikTok: all three squeezed into frame on a Gangnam street, then the camera swings to each of you for a chorus solo. Only your photo is needed; a missing friend is filled in by AI. 15 seconds, widescreen, sound included.

Short answer: DanceRemake re-creates the viral Gangnam Style street selfie with you and up to two friends: all of you in one frame on a Seoul street at night, then a chorus solo each as the camera swings, 15 seconds in 16:9 with the original audio or none. Upload your photo (friends optional), sign in with Google and tap Remake this. One video uses 10 credits ($9.99 bought on its own); nothing is generated for free.

A · ORIGINAL
Original clipBy @emiliyyam on TikTok
B · REMAKE
Remake from 3 photosMade on DanceRemake
15 s · 16:9 · Original audio

Make yours

10 credits

Your photos1 needed

Only photo 1 is required: you hold the phone in the center and sing the opening and closing solos. Photos 2 and 3 cast the friends at your sides; skip them and the AI invents someone. Use one adult per photo, looking at the lens, without sunglasses or strong filters.

Soundtrack

Your video plays with the original clip's audio.

What you getFixed

Length
15 s
Format
16:9 landscape
Sound
Original audio
Ready in
~5 min
Cost
10 credits ≈ 1 video

Sign in with Google at the next step.

Failed renders are refunded automatically. Photos are deleted after 30 days.

What changes

You step into the dance

Your photo supplies the face and the look; the moves, the setting and the camera stay true to the trend.

From your photo

  • You in the center with the phone in your hand
  • One or two friends on either side of you
  • An AI-invented friend for any empty spot

Kept from the trend

  • The Gangnam street after dark: towers, neon and Korean flags
  • The selfie angle, the fast swings between faces and the solo order
  • The chorus audio from the original, or silence if you switch it off

More examples

Gangnam Style AI made from a single photo

Photo 1 is the only one you must add. In this render you are the one in the center with the phone, and both friends are AI-invented. One photo, no edits.
Input photo 1
Gangnam Style1 photo · 15 s

The trend

Where the Gangnam Style AI trend comes from

The trend starts with a single TikTok. On Oct 5, 2026, @emiliyyam uploaded "gangnam style in gangnam": three friends sharing one front camera on a Seoul street after dark, belting the chorus of PSY's 2012 song while the phone swings to each of them in turn. The clip went past 19 million views. A week later, on Oct 12, AI versions started to appear, swapping in friend groups, actors and film characters. Searches for it include Gangnam Style AI, the three-friends Gangnam Style video and the Gangnam selfie trend.

Our version re-creates the opening 15 seconds: the shot of all three, then three solos. Photo 1 is the one holding the phone, stands in the middle and sings both the first and the final solo. Photos 2 and 3 fill the right and left spots; skip either and the AI invents someone to stand there. Keep the original audio under your clip, or switch it off and pick the song in TikTok's sound library. DanceRemake has no connection with PSY, his record label or the creator of the original clip, and what you get is a newly generated AI video rather than the creator's footage.

What makes it funny is how seriously everyone takes it: three friends who know every line, going all in on a normal street at night. That is why it works with any group of three, from coworkers to film characters. In our version photo 1 is the one holding the phone, and any empty spot goes to a friend the AI invents.

Status
Rising since Oct 12
Source
Editorial observation · Worldwide · checked Oct 27
Photos needed
1–3 photos
Clip
15 s · 16:9
Sound
Original audio
Cost
10 credits · ≈ $9.99

Three ways

Gangnam Style AI: 3 ways to cast it

Choose one in the maker above. Each option is one video, 10 credits.

Solo

One photo. You take the middle with the phone and sing the first and last solo; the AI creates both friends. The extra example lower on this page is a one-photo render.

Duo

Two photos. Your friend stands on your right; the AI creates someone for the left.

Full trio

Three photos. You in the center, one friend on each side, everyone gets a solo. The main example at the top was made with three photos.

Photo tips

Photos that work for Gangnam Style AI

Just one face per photo

Use a photo of a single adult with the face in clear view. Group shots make it unclear who should stand where.

Look straight at the lens

Photos taken facing the camera in soft, even light survive the close solos and the street lighting best.

Middle spot to the loudest

Photo 1 holds the phone and gets both the opening and closing solos, so give it to the friend with the most energy.

How-to

How to make your Gangnam Style AI video

  1. 01

    Upload yourself first

    A sharp, front-facing photo of you becomes photo 1: the person in the middle holding the phone, with the opening and closing solos.

  2. 02

    Bring friends if you want

    Add a second and third photo for the spots on your right and left. Leave them out and the AI invents the missing friends; the price stays the same.

  3. 03

    Pick the audio

    Trend sound puts the original chorus under your clip. No song gives you a silent clip, so you can add the track from TikTok's library when you post.

  4. 04

    Make it and save it

    Tap Remake this and wait roughly five minutes. The 15-second widescreen MP4 lands in My videos without a watermark; tag it as AI-generated when you share it.

Before you pay

Does Gangnam Style AI cost anything?

Yes. Each clip is rendered fresh on paid AI models, so there is no free tier. One video takes 10 credits ($9.99 for a single one, less per video in bigger packs), and the MP4 you download carries no watermark.

DanceRemake is an unofficial fan-made tool with no link to PSY, his record label or the person who posted the original clip. You get a freshly generated AI video of the same selfie with your faces in it.

The original clip and every example here can be watched without an account. You only sign in with Google when you make your own video.

Refunds: if a render fails, its credits return to your balance on their own; if you bought a credit pack by mistake and have not used it, ask for your money back within 14 days.

FAQ

Gangnam Style AI FAQ

Do I need three photos?

No. Your own photo is the only one required. Skip the friends and the AI creates two strangers for the side spots; they will not resemble anyone in your photos.

Is it cheaper with fewer photos?

No, the price is the same: one video uses 10 credits whether you add one, two or three photos.

Will I hear Gangnam Style in my video?

With Trend sound on you get the original clip's 15 seconds of audio, the chorus plus the friends singing over it. If you would rather add the music inside the app, switch it off: TikTok and Reels sometimes mute reused audio, and picking the sound there avoids that.

Do we do the horse dance?

No. This trend is the 2026 street selfie, not the 2012 music video. The three of you sing to the camera; nobody rides an invisible horse.

How do I make a Gangnam Style AI video?

Upload your photo as photo 1, add one or two friends if you want, leave Trend sound on or choose No song, then tap Remake this. After Google sign-in you pay for one video, and around five minutes later the 15-second clip appears in My videos.

Can I make the Gangnam Style AI video for free?

No. Each video is a real AI render with a real cost, so there is no free tier and no watermarked preview. A video uses 10 credits, and a failed render returns its credits automatically.

How long until my video is ready?

Usually around five minutes, a bit more at busy times. You can leave the page; the finished clip will be waiting in My videos.

Is the video vertical?

No. It is widescreen 16:9, because the original selfie was filmed and posted in landscape. On TikTok and Reels it appears with black bars above and below, the same as the original.

Can I put my pet or a cartoon in a spot?

No. Every spot needs a photo of one adult who has agreed to appear. We do not take photos of pets, kids, famous people or cartoons for this dance.

Who posted the original Gangnam Style selfie?

The TikTok creator @emiliyyam, on Oct 5, 2026, under the caption "gangnam style in gangnam". It uses PSY's 2012 hit "Gangnam Style".

Who it's for

Who Gangnam Style AI is for

Your group chat

Cast the two friends who would genuinely do this after a night out.

Trip throwbacks

Post it with the friends from your Seoul trip, or tag the ones going with you next time.

Work team edition

Three colleagues belting the chorus at a phone, posted in the team channel.

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