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Leessang's Gary tops Baidu Chart in China

/Screen capture from Weibo
By Bahk Eun-ji
A new song from rapper Gary, a member of hip-hop duo Leessang, topped the Baidu King Chart on Monday.
Gary uploaded captured images of the chart on his Weibo page, saying, “Omg! Thank You! Hen xiexie.”Gary is also on the SBS entertainment program “Running Man,” which is highly popular in China and other parts of Asia.
In the image, the song “Lonely Night” is at 86.1 points on the chart.
Gary said he wrote the song after watching the popular TV drama “Misaeng”(2014).