Gangnam Style's Psy coming to Dubai

The South Korean pop-star and internet phenomenon Psy has been announced as one of the headliners at a new Dubai music festival launching next month.

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 11:  Psy performs 'Gangnam Style' onstage at the MTV EMA's 2012 at Festhalle Frankfurt on November 11, 2012 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.  (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images for MTV)
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Start practising those cowboy dance moves because Gangnam Style is coming to Dubai.

The South Korean pop-star and internet phenomenon Psy has been announced as one of the headliners at a new Dubai music festival launching next month.

Running from March 27 to 30 at Atlantis The Palm, the My Music X festival is offering a range of hip-hop and dance acts.

Joining Psy on the bill are the dance-hall rapper Sean Paul and the 1990s RnB stars Teddy Riley, Keith Sweat and Eve.

On the decks is the legendary hip-hop spinner DJ Premiere alongside David Morales, ATB and Sander Kleinberg.

For more details as well as the festival's full line up go to www.facebook.com/mymusicx or call 044 345 457. Tickets begin from Dh150 for one-day general admission.

Gangnam Style, the video that went viral on YouTube (below) and catapulted the singer into the world's consciousness, now has over 1.3 billion views on the website, with the showman's YouTube channel having almost three million subscribers.