South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has shocked an audience at a State Dinner hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden by belting out a perfect rendition of the classic Don McLean hit, American Pie. Yoon then attended the U.S. Congress to mark for 70 years of partnership between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America.

0:00 - Joe Biden invites Korean counterpart to sing
1:10 - Yoon sings American Pie
1:44 - Biden gifts Yoon a signed guitar from Don McLean
2:47 - South Korea's Yoon enters United States Congress
4:26 - Yoon resolves for "new future" in U.S.-Korea partnership
5:20 - America thanked for standing with Korea
5:48 - U.S. contribution in Korean War remembered
7:10 - Yoon jokes about impact of Parasite, BTS and Blackpink on American culture & BTS' visit to the White House
8:37 - North Korea's nuclear program condemned
9:37 - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken jokes about 'American Pie' karaoke, thanks Yoon for South Korea's ongoing partnership

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