Invited to the White House on Wednesday April 26 by Joe Biden, South Korean head of state Yoon Suk-yeol impressed his American counterpart with his singing talents.
A moment of relaxation against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions. Invited to the White House on Wednesday to discuss serious subjects such as the risk of North Korean nuclear attackSouth Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol shared his passion for American music at the state dinner.
Encouraged by Joe Biden, this karaoke fan sang the ballad “American Pie”, by American singer Don McLean. A performance that impressed the American head of state and ignited the audience.
a guitar as a gift
“At the next State dinner that we will have, you will be in charge of the entertainment,” laughed the American president. “I had no damn idea you could sing.”
The very conservative President Yoon Suk-yeol was then offered by his counterpart a guitar sent and signed by Don McLean, who could not join the dinner.
This isn’t Yoon Suk-yeol’s first time singing in public. In the middle of the 2021 presidential campaign, he made an appearance on the famous South Korean show “All the Butlers”, arousing the admiration of the set with his interpretation of “No one else”, by Lee Seung-chul.
2023-04-27 09:58:03
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