Lovelyz acapella cover of Michael Jackson’s “Beat It!” is going viral

 

K-Pop girl group Lovelyz performed an amazing acapella rendition of Michael Jackson’s “Beat It!” and it has gained attention with western media.

What started off as a project by fans of Lovelyz to promote the group has attracted the attention of media around the world.

Influential celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has seen the video and retweeted it to his audience:

Kpop girl group Lovelyz just did a lovely acapella cover of Michael Jackson’s Beat It! Watch https://t.co/0KnRtHCQ0Ahttps://t.co/BhmyjyXG9l

— Perez Hilton (@PerezHilton) November 11, 2015

Morning news anchor for FOX Chicago, Melody Mendez also picked up on the video and shared it via her Twitter:

MUST SEE! A #Korean group, @Lovelyz, sings “Beat It” A Cappella… & it’s amazing! #music https://t.co/bmu14PAVa6 pic.twitter.com/y00MdSdGnn

— Melody Mendez (@MelodyMendezTV) November 10, 2015

[UPDATE] New Zealand’s number 1 portal stuff.co.nz has also featured the video

South Korean acapella group Lovelyz perform Beat It https://t.co/VLqOY1kaJt pic.twitter.com/62aQh8Gtzw — Stuff Entertainment (@NZStuffEnt) November 10, 2015

[UPDATE] Giant internet news site Mashable has featured the video here

 

Catch the original version of Lovelyz performing “Beat It!” below and see for yourself what everyone is talking about!