{"id":1920368,"date":"2023-04-27T18:11:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T22:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-see-what-happens-after-south-korean-president-belts-out-classic-rock-song-at-wh-dinner\/"},"modified":"2023-04-27T18:13:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T22:13:58","slug":"watch-see-what-happens-after-south-korean-president-belts-out-classic-rock-song-at-wh-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-see-what-happens-after-south-korean-president-belts-out-classic-rock-song-at-wh-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: See What Happens After South Korean President Belts Out Classic Rock Song At WH Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-see-what-happens-after-south-korean-president-belts-out-classic-rock-song-at-wh-dinner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1920368&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>South Korean President Surprises White House Guests with Classic Rock Performance<\/h2>\n<p>The White House was abuzz with excitement when South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol took the stage during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kerrys-wife-has-over-1-million-investment-in-hedge-fund-with-ties-to-china-records-show\/\" title=\"John Kerry\u2019s Wife Has Over  Million Investment In Hedge Fund With Ties To China, Records Show\">state dinner<\/a> and belted out a few lines from Don McClean\u2019s \u201cAmerican Pie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, and a host of politicians and celebrities, including Angelina Jolie and reality TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, were in attendance, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/27\/south-korean-president-belts-out-american-pie-at-white-house-state-dinner-stunning-biden\/\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden had heard that \u201cAmerican Pie\u201d was one of Yoon\u2019s favorite songs and asked him to sing it. Accompanied only by a piano, Yoon wowed the crowd with his singing skills, earning a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the Performance Here:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol grabbed a mic and sang the Don Mclean classic \u201cAmerican Pie\u201d to an astonished audience at the White House state dinner. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had no damn idea you could sing,\u201d Biden told his counterpart. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MIYlQuZvwk\">https:\/\/t.co\/MIYlQuZvwk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uFhJBymKEP\">pic.twitter.com\/uFhJBymKEP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost\/status\/1651573016810119168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden was clearly impressed, telling Yoon, \u201cI had no damn idea you could sing,\u201d as reported by the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/04\/27\/south-korean-president-belts-out-american-pie-at-white-house-state-dinner-stunning-biden\/\">Post<\/a>. He then presented Yoon with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-see-what-happens-after-south-korean-president-belts-out-classic-rock-song-at-wh-dinner\/\" title=\"WATCH: See What Happens After South Korean President Belts Out Classic Rock Song At WH Dinner\">acoustic guitar signed<\/a> by Don McClean, who was supposed to attend the dinner but was unable to make it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe next state dinner we\u2019re going to have, you\u2019re looking at the entertainment,\u201d Biden joked with the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, the Bidens welcomed Yoon and his wife to the White House for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexico-president-condemns-censorship-of-president-trump\/\" title=\"Mexico President condemns censorship of President Trump\">state visit<\/a>, and the two leaders held a joint <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2023\/04\/26\/remarks-by-president-biden-and-president-yoon-suk-yeol-of-the-republic-of-korea-in-joint-press-conference-2\/\">press conference<\/a> in the Rose Garden.<\/p>\n<p>Yoon expressed his gratitude for the warm hospitality and spoke about the strong alliance between the US and South Korea.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">President Biden is scheduled to host his first state dinner at WH for President Macron of France on Dec. 1, I\u2019m told. \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0TB1ph3hOV\">https:\/\/t.co\/0TB1ph3hOV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 jim acosta (@Acosta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Acosta\/status\/1574443653417685002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Bidens hosted their first state dinner in December 2022 to honor French President Emmanuel Macron.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1682517572037000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0eoxTLnzKr3rl49f2LXGnU\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol definitely surprised everyone when he started singing a classic rock song at a Wednesday dinner at the White House. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden held a dinner for the South Korean leader along with fellow politicians and celebrities like Angelina Jolie, reality TV stars Chip and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":1920369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[25323,13875,9159,11811,3669,3730,10787,3960,4516],"class_list":["post-1920368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-belts","tag-classic","tag-dinner","tag-korean","tag-president","tag-rock","tag-song","tag-south","tag-watch"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1920369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}