King hails K-pop stars Blackpink at banquet in honour of South Korean president
by Tony Jones
Nov 21, 2023
3 minutes
The King and Queen rubbed shoulders with K-pop royalty as they staged a banquet in honour of South Korea’s visiting President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Charles praised the environmental credentials of girl group Blackpink and highlighted South Korea’s creativity and culture, from Gangnam Style, celebrated in the global hit by Korean rapper Psy, to the popular Netflix series Squid Game.
In his banquet speech, the King said “Koreans have created a miracle” in their journey from “wartime devastation”
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