In an interview conducted by Park Jung Hyun (Lena Park) for KBS' 'Entertainment Relay', Michael Bolton, a famous American singer who is the winner of multiple American Music Awards and Grammy Awards, mentioned that he teared up during a recent recording of 'Immortal Song 2'.

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As the 'Immortal Song 2' he was filming for was a Michael Bolton special in which various Korean artists covered his songs, Bolton revealed that he was touched by the gesture. In the clip above, he said at the 0:45 mark, "It was very emotional for me, especially [in] the beginning as I realized, 'Wow, I'm going to be sitting here while these great artists interpret songs that I've either written or co-written or made into hits around the world.'" Overwhelmed by the moment, he stated, "I found myself welling up."

Check out the rest of the interview, as he talks about his impressions of South Korea and its musical tastes, which 'Immortal Song 2' cover was his favorite, and what lengths he goes to preserve his singing voice. 

The 'Immortal Song' episode that features Michael Bolton and covers of his classics will air on October 18.