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Paul Potts sings on KBS's 'Immortal Song 2'

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  • Published Oct 26, 2014 6:47 pm KST
  • Updated Oct 26, 2014 6:47 pm KST

Welsh opera singer Paul Potts and musical actor Im Tae-kyung received rave reviews for their performance of a classic “trot” song, which aired Saturday on the KBS competition program “Immortal Song 2.”

Potts, a winner of competition show “Britain's Got Talent,” sang Na Hoon-ah's "Love" in English, while Im sang in Korean.

Potts was a featured guest, while Lim is a contestant on the program.

The performance received a standing ovation and the audience demanded an encore.

The collaboration received 435 points out of 500, ranking Lim and Potts in first place.

Lim and Potts beat out Korean band Boohwal, which had been dominating the season until Saturday. With the win, Lim pulled into first place.