Kim Jong Un warmly waved to the enthusiastic cheers of the audience.

The performance began with orchestral music and male chorus "Song of the Korean People's Army".

Put on the stage were male chorus "The Glorious Motherland", "The General Will Live Forever as the Sun" and "Leader, Just Give Us Your Order", male duet and male chorus "Korea Does What It Is Determined to Do", male chorus " Peace Is Guaranteed by Our Arms", "We Will Defend Marshal Kim Jong Un with Our Lives" and other numbers.

The performers sang high praises of boundless reverence for the great Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, who built up the strong national power of Songun Korea, and matchless courage and grit and outstanding leadership art of Kim Jong Un, who is steering the all-out action of all service personnel and people to protect the sovereignty of the country.

Kim Jong Un extended thanks to the artistes of the State Merited Chorus, expressing his great satisfaction over the splendid performance they staged reflecting the distinct revolutionary character and true nature of the KPA and the will of Songun Korea.

He said that the performance of the chorus makes everybody feel refreshed and reminds one of the volley firing by multiple rocket launch system, adding that it once again reinforced the belief that one should carry on the revolution, tightly holding arms.

He highly praised the chorus for representing "Song of the Korean People's Army" in such a manner that it sounds cheerful, dynamic and optimistic full of the militant stamina of the revolutionary army.

He expressed his expectation and conviction that the creators and artistes of the State Merited Chorus would inspire the service personnel and people to wage a dynamic struggle for a final victory in the future, too through its revolutionary and militant performing activities.

Among the audience were Choe Ryong Hae, Hyon Yong Chol, Kim Kyok Sik, Kim Yong Chun, Kim Jong Gak, Ri Yong Gil, Son Chol Ju, Ryom Chol Song, Jo Kyong Chol, Yun Tong Hyon, Kim Yong Chol, Pak Jong Chon, Yun Tong Hui, Kim Thaek Gu, Pak Tong Hak, Rim Kwang Il, Choe Pu Il, O Il Jong, Kim Kyong Ok, Ri Jae Il, Ra Chong Il and Hong Yong Chil.