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How did EXO meet Donald Trump?
President Donald Trump was met quite literally by K-pop star power when he landed in South Korea on Saturday. Members of K-pop band EXO stand while President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and South Korean President Moon Jae-in wait at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Saturday, June 29.
Why was EXO invited to the Blue House?
According to the report, EXO was invited to the event for Ivanka Trump, daughter and advisor to President Donald Trump. Ivanka Trump previously shared her interest in K-pop during a trip to South Korea back in February 2018.
Which K-pop group met the president?
BTS
SEOUL — K-pop group BTS was appointed as “special presidential envoy for future generations and culture” by South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday. After the ceremony, Moon presented each member of the group with diplomatic passports and fountain pens.
Is Ivanka Trump a fan of EXO?
Ivanka, who made an appearance for the final Olympics festivities, got her chance to meet EXO and pose for a photo. She also reportedly told EXO that her children are also fans of the group. People on social media have since responded to the meeting with mixed reactions.
What boy band performed for a president?
Fall Out Boy’s performance at Biden’s pre-inauguration “We the People” fundraiser concert also goes back decades to when bassist Pete Wentz’s parents met while working for Biden in his first Senate term.
Why did BTS meet President?
In July the presidential office appointed BTS to the role in the hope of raising awareness about global issues among younger generations, and also of enhancing the nation’s diplomatic power and global stature in the post-coronavirus era.
Is Kim Jong-un a fan of kpop?
Viral News: Needless to say, K-Pop’s popularity and craze knows no bounds, but seems North Korean leader Kim Jong-un isn’t a fan! According to The New York Times, his plans to suppress K-pop music was revealed through internal documents leaked through the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
Who performed at Obama’s first inauguration?
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Performer(s) / Speaker(s) | Act |
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Barack Obama | Speech: Voices Calling for Change |
Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, Tao Rodríguez-Seeger, and Inaugural Celebration Chorus | “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie |
Beyoncé and entire ensemble | “America the Beautiful” by Katharine Lee Bates and Samuel A. Ward |
What country group sang at the White House?
This week, country performers Charley Pride, Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss led a music workshop for middle and high school students — at the White House.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fF2ASmhtRus