In the bustling streets of Historic Center of Mexico Citya young man of Korean nationality has captured the attention and hearts of millions of Internet users by masterfully interpreting the iconic song “100 years” by Pedro Infante. With a melodious voice and excellent Spanish pronunciation, JjunKorean, As he is known on social networks, he managed to thrill passers-by and users of digital platforms with his interpretation of this classic of Mexican cinema and music.
“100 years” is a composition immortalized by the talent of composer Rubén Fuentes and adapted by Alberto Cervantes, being masterfully performed by Pedro Infante, one of the most emblematic icons of ranchero and romantic music in Mexico during the golden age of Mexican cinema. The song tells a passionate and unhappy love story, reflecting the feeling of eternal love despite obstacles and the passage of time.
JjunKorean’s video singing this emotional melody quickly went viral on social networks, accumulating more than 100 thousand views and hundreds of laudatory comments. Viewers praised his talent, his dedication, and his deep connection to Mexican culture and music.
“Have the angels come down to sing? Jjun, you are very talented and disciplined, you have good pronunciation of the Spanish language and you sing beautiful songs. I wish you a lot of success.”wrote one user in response to the video, reflecting the positive impact that Jjuncoreano’s performance had on the audience.
The emotion and nostalgia provoked by the song resonated with viewers, who shared their own life stories and experiences with Pedro Infante’s music. This cultural encounter between a young Korean and an emblematic piece of Mexican culture underlines the universality of art and music’s ability to transcend borders and connect hearts around the world.
Jjuncoreano, with his memorable performance of “100 Años,” has not only honored Mexican musical tradition, but has also strengthened the ties of admiration and respect between diverse cultures, demonstrating that art is a powerful bridge for understanding and empathy between different global communities.
