If Slipknot getting promotion due to Korean dramas appears completely unrealistic to you, assume once more!
Thanks to Na In-Woo — the South Korean actor who performs the male lead in hit Prime Video Okay-drama sequence Marry My Husband — bands like Slipknot, Black Sabbath, Guns N’ Roses and AC/DC are getting some publicity in a world that you simply wouldn’t instantly affiliate with rock and steel.
Na In-Woo is presently having fun with success from his breakout position within the a lot talked about and globally profitable drama and his Instagram followers (which presently sit at 1.7M) are rising by the day. He’s utilizing his new-found reputation to publish… guitar covers of Slipknot’s “Duality” and “Unsainted”? Yeah, you learn that proper.
Listen, as a lifelong fan of rock and steel and a more moderen (I began watching them round 2021) fan of Korean dramas, I used to be as stunned as anybody after I noticed the video of the actor from my new favourite Okay-drama masking “Duality” on my Instagram feed.
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In his newest movies, Na In-Woo has reduce off his face (a lot to the chagrin of many followers) to indicate solely his fingers and the guitar and is carrying a T-shirt of the band he’s masking.
Upon additional inspection, the actor has additionally posted guitar covers of “Paranoid” by Black Sabbath, “Back In Black” by AC/DC and “Nightrain” by Guns N’ Roses to call a couple of. You can see all of them beneath.
In latest years Korean well-liked tradition has exploded in reputation globally a lot in order that the phenomenon has a reputation: hallyu or the Korean Wave. Everything from Okay-Pop and delicacies to skincare and movie have grow to be identified and cherished across the globe.
Often Korean celebrities will share totally different elements of their persona with followers by way of social media and to see the male lead from a wildly well-liked sequence select to share steel guitar playthroughs with followers is attention-grabbing on the very least.
I’m positive loads of rock and steel followers is likely to be questioning why Loudwire is posting a couple of Okay-drama actor. The reply is easy: It’s cool to see bands from our neighborhood discover a place in mainstream tradition like this throughout the globe.
Plus, as a fan of each steel and Okay-dramas it is enjoyable to see crossover like this, And, judging by the feedback on Na In-woos covers, I’m not the one one on the market who appreciates each artwork types.
If you discover this upsetting you possibly can go learn one other article and have a pleasant day. If you wish to see the actor’s steel guitar playthroughs or be taught extra about Na In-woo and the success and plot of Marry My Husband (no spoilers) then hold scrolling.
Na In-woo Slipknot “Unsainted” Guitar Cover
Na In-woo Slipknot “Duality” Guitar Cover
Na In-woo Black Sabbath “Paranoid” Guitar Cover
Na In-woo Guns N’ Roses “Nightrain” Guitar Cover
Na In-woo AC/DC “Back in Black” Guitar Cover
Who is Na In-Woo?
Na In-woo is a South Korean actor who was born on Sept. 17, 1994. He made his official tv debut in 2015 with the drama and has appeared in quite a lot of dramas and actuality TV exhibits since.
In Marry My Husband Na In-woo performs the lead actress’ (Park Min-young) first nerdy however later sizzling and weirdly protecting boss who’s hiding a secret of his personal.
Marry My Husband Success and Streaming Record
If you aren’t deeply entrenched on the planet of South Korean dramas, then Marry My Husband could also be unfamiliar to you; nonetheless the melodrama is taking the globe by storm.
According to the location allkpop, “Marry My Husband turned the primary Okay-drama to clinch the highest spot within the world each day TV present rankings on Amazon Prime Video because the platform’s inception in 2016.”
In addition to taking the K-drama fandom by storm, the series received praise in reviews from NME, Forbes and The A.V. Club.
Marry My Husband Plot (No Spoilers)
Marry My Husband is based on a popular webtoon with the same name, and it begins with terminal cancer patient Kang Ji-Won coming home from her treatment to discover her selfish, deadbeat husband and her best and only friend having an affair.
Not only that, but the pair are cozying up in bed giggling about what they are going to do with the life insurance money when Ji-won dies.
Shocked and hurt, Ji-won gets into a physical struggle with the cheating pair but is too weak from her illness to defend herself. She is pushed through a glass coffee table by her useless husband and dies.
But, Ji-won wakes up and finds herself 10 years in the past at her job where her husband and best friend are her co-workers. Ji-won realizes that she has a second chance to change her fate and get revenge on those who hurt and used her. She must get her best friend to take her fate and marry her husband.
Meanwhile, her attractive and secretly very rich boss Yoo Ji-Hyeok (Na In-Woo) works as a manager in the same department and goes out of his way to help her out. He also has a secret.
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