Every now and then some song on social media goes viral, which becomes the talk of the town in a moment. Be it a bus or a train, a road or a crossroad, everyone is seen humming it. But have you ever heard that a song can scare the government of a neighbouring country? Don’t be surprised, it has happened. A song went so viral on social media that the government of a neighbouring country got scared. It was banned in a hurry. People were even warned not to hum this song. What is in this song after all?
According to the BBC report, the matter is from South Korea. In April, a song titled ‘Friendly Father’ was released in North Korea, in which North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was praised. He was described as a ‘great leader’. Many of his qualities have been described. As soon as this pop song was released, it went viral on TikTok. People were seen listening to it everywhere, because its speed was very fast and the tune was very great. The lyrics of the song were, Let’s sing Kim Jong Un, The Great Lead, Let’s Brag About Kim Jong Un, Our Friendly Father.
Described as a threat to national security
The videos and memes of the song went viral on many social media sites including TikTok. Seeing the increasing popularity of this song among the people, the South Korean government became alert. The National Intelligence Service there called this song a threat to national security and demanded the government to ban it immediately. It said that it has been made with the intention of waging psychological war and spreading propaganda. After this, the media regulator issued an order to ban the song.
Playing a song will result in 7 years of imprisonment
Seoul’s Korea Communication Standard Commission said that 29 versions of this song are being banned. We cannot allow anything praising Kim Jong Un to be played in our country. According to the law, if anyone violates this, he can be jailed for up to seven years. This song has been posted by a channel, action will be taken against them as well. Let us tell you that ever since Kim Jong Un has taken charge of North Korea, the tension with South Korea has increased. Many times threats of war have been given by both sides.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : May 24, 2024, 14:54 IST
