Eric Nam Reveals Existential Crisis Inspired New Album 'House on a Hill'

K-pop sensation Eric Nam shares his incredible journey from being born and raised in Atlanta to becoming "The Nation's Boyfriend" of South Korea. Eric also dishes on his new album "House on a Hill," and shares how an existential crisis over buying a home in Los Angeles inspired the project.
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  • @annhampton7871
    @annhampton78717 ай бұрын

    I like how Eric is "old" when he's in Korea but young in America

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Nah F’real

  • @brittaniecastellon1405

    @brittaniecastellon1405

    7 ай бұрын

    I was thinking the same thing!!!!

  • @paulinasolis1337

    @paulinasolis1337

    7 ай бұрын

    is sadly cause K-pop artist always start really young specially now a days when they are like 14 year olds 🥹

  • @veronicabloemeke2688

    @veronicabloemeke2688

    7 ай бұрын

    Could just be he looks young to Americans because he takes care of his skin

  • @yohan1004

    @yohan1004

    6 ай бұрын

    Eric is only 6 years younger than Kelly. Eric was born 1988, Kelly 1982.

  • @orchidmsc
    @orchidmsc7 ай бұрын

    Is this Eric's first mainstream American network appearance? He deserves more props for 1. enduring K-variety shows and 2. making his own label and promoting on his own. One day he'll blow up.

  • @jamesrawlins735

    @jamesrawlins735

    7 ай бұрын

    Yeah - I swear that for a few years the only thing Koreans remembered Eric for was for being married to Solar on We Got Married. I am glad he has his podcast but hope he gets his big breakthrough here.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    @@jamesrawlins735exactly me too

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Yes he’ll blow up even bigger than he already is for those fans of Olivia Rodrigo and stuff idk man

  • @clorozweepvmundosalazar5153

    @clorozweepvmundosalazar5153

    7 ай бұрын

    @jamesrawlins735 No way.. There is no way Koreans only remember him for that show with solar . ., they had him interviewing all the A-list Hollywood celebs for such a long time after that .,.

  • @robinelysia

    @robinelysia

    7 ай бұрын

    Did Eric perform during this episode? If he did, can we see it? 🥺👉👈

  • @JD__0
    @JD__07 ай бұрын

    Kelly is so right. Eric is very likable

  • @kanikagaral7637

    @kanikagaral7637

    7 ай бұрын

    He is and he seems very unproblematic. No shady business around him.

  • @blobibo
    @blobibo7 ай бұрын

    It's great to see Eric on American talk shows! He's such a good artist as well as a great host and I'm glad that someone finally told him that he is young (if you know, you know 💀)

  • @kirabealer7623

    @kirabealer7623

    7 ай бұрын

    He’s 19 wym ???

  • @adebayobolutife5316

    @adebayobolutife5316

    7 ай бұрын

    I know 😂😂

  • @gryphon7

    @gryphon7

    7 ай бұрын

    Existential crisis at only 19? 🤣 Love this young guy.

  • @amaryllis2164

    @amaryllis2164

    Ай бұрын

    He's 35, not 19. 😮

  • @blobibo

    @blobibo

    Ай бұрын

    @@amaryllis2164 it’s an inside joke in his fanbase

  • @Luna-17
    @Luna-177 ай бұрын

    Eric is a great writer, artist, and creator. Glad to he got to meet Kelly and get some media spotlight in the US. Hope the next interview is longer or comes with a musical performance.

  • @CrystalOkonkwo99
    @CrystalOkonkwo997 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam is known in the K-pop industry. I started stanning him in his paradise era with all his beautiful tropical shirts 👕

  • @shweppes742
    @shweppes7427 ай бұрын

    Kelly: "You're so young" Literally everyone else: "ErIC yOuRE sOo oLdDDd!!!!!"

  • @ShivaWings

    @ShivaWings

    7 ай бұрын

    Eric: I'm 19 😏

  • @andreawhite7292
    @andreawhite72927 ай бұрын

    Love that Eric Nam was on the show. He is a genuinely decent human. All the best, Eric!

  • @rocioarias1992
    @rocioarias19927 ай бұрын

    Kelly thank you for having Eric Nam on your show. I hope that his music gets recognized in the U.S. I enjoy his music.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Same and gets more radio play and all that. Just like Jackson Wang and stuff for example (I can’t speak for everyone but his song 100 ways used to play all the time on my local pop station back when I still lived in Arkansas)

  • @GoodOldCinema

    @GoodOldCinema

    7 ай бұрын

    I actually haven't heard his music but I know him as a talk show host.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    @@GoodOldCinema ah yes he has his own podcasts. he has really good music I recommend his songs paradise, any other way, don’t call me, congratulations, I don’t know you anymore, lost on me, house on a hill, undefined, honestly, and Run away

  • @GoodOldCinema

    @GoodOldCinema

    7 ай бұрын

    @@gwenmloveskpopcecmore I'll try to listen to the songs you've recommended. I think he's a great host and hopefully I'll enjoy his music too.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    @@GoodOldCinema yes he has really great music you definitely should

  • @stayinginobscurity6561
    @stayinginobscurity65617 ай бұрын

    Great to see Eric on Kelly's show, but very disappointed that he didn't sing. Please, Kelly, next time have him on to sing!

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Well Enhypen pre performed the same day. Yeah next time

  • @stacywiley9252
    @stacywiley92527 ай бұрын

    I hope next time Eric Nam sing a duet with Kelly Clarkson

  • @Scorpjvke
    @Scorpjvke7 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam is very likable, his aura is beautiful, he shines throughout anything and everything. Plus he is one of the kindest people I have ever met.

  • @origaby4724
    @origaby47247 ай бұрын

    Eric and Kelly would sound great together, but I get that he is competing with Billy Porter this time. Hopefully next time. But the way that not only is he an artist but runs a business with his 2 brothers is amazing. He does so much to bring America and Korea together.

  • @dhgemein2
    @dhgemein27 ай бұрын

    It was short, but you can tell Kelly likes him. He'll be back.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    F’real

  • @kuj9794
    @kuj97947 ай бұрын

    I need more of Eric's interview, i actually need someone to interview him the way he does it at daebak show! This guy is absolutely amazing and i would like to know the stories behind his songs and more things about him. Eric Nam is such a great artist amd such a wonderful human ❤

  • @thatsadanarang

    @thatsadanarang

    7 ай бұрын

    He has been on the Zach Sang Show a couple times for in depth interviews 😊

  • @allanhuang8851
    @allanhuang88517 ай бұрын

    5:17 First time Eric gets told that he’s young instead of old on a show. The grin that follows.

  • @sillyhermy
    @sillyhermy7 ай бұрын

    nice interview. Eric was really everywhere. He has a great voice and is a great host. I can't believe ive been watching him for I think over 8 years. I'm not sure what his fandom name is and if he has one but they must be proud! Great job Eric!. Also Billy's eye makeup is amazing!

  • @supr33

    @supr33

    7 ай бұрын

    His fandom is called Nam Nation 😊

  • @sillyhermy

    @sillyhermy

    7 ай бұрын

    @@supr33 ty 💚

  • @rutherford5247

    @rutherford5247

    7 ай бұрын

    True. Eric Nam is everywhere. At first he were in this country later you found him again but in another country 😆

  • @kirabealer7623
    @kirabealer76237 ай бұрын

    1:17 my favorite smile 😭 I’m so glad he’s getting the recognition he deserves here in the US NAM NATION forever 😭❤️💚

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Yes he’s only known by Koreans for being on that one show and American kpop fans although he has some fans that aren’t into kpop fans

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Yesss forever 🥺❤️

  • @milarosaporto
    @milarosaporto7 ай бұрын

    I’m so happy for Eric, he deserves everything and more. Very talented, veeeery hard working, I’m just happy that he’s been accomplished more and more every year.

  • @papperoni666
    @papperoni6667 ай бұрын

    So so proud of Eric and his career journey. Coming from his own label, I hope he gets to where he wanted. House on a hill brings a good message on what we want in our life. I looveee this new album! Go go Eric, fighting!!

  • @PK-kitti
    @PK-kitti7 ай бұрын

    So proud of this man. Asian man in the house love that we need to see people who look like us on TV more good luck man

  • @dominique2o06
    @dominique2o067 ай бұрын

    Yes he's very smart and down to earth. NamNation are proud of our guy❤

  • @vhbc
    @vhbc7 ай бұрын

    Kelly and Eric together?! Thanks for having Eric!!

  • @sarahdrio4623
    @sarahdrio46237 ай бұрын

    I saw him first in "We got married" and became a fan afterwards.

  • @Roxanneh78
    @Roxanneh787 ай бұрын

    got to see him in concert last week in Philly for House on a Hill Tour ERIC is an Amazing singer, Artist, Performer and wow those hips dont lie. hahahaha. Your sexy, I'm sexy, i want you, you want me too

  • @hopeful1893
    @hopeful18937 ай бұрын

    ✨✨YES,..It's #EricNam!!! ✨✨ Like Kelly, Eric is personable and blessed with many talents… I love his music, and have become a big fan of his podcasts on DIVE Studios! He's a independent solo artists, so, it's a real treat to see him more in the states. Glad to see that HIS star continues to rise,..he so deserves it! ✨

  • @aliciacalvani7022
    @aliciacalvani70227 ай бұрын

    now i'm manifesting Eric having Kelly Clarkson in his Deep Dive podcast 🤞🤞🤞🤞 it'll be a great chat

  • @bdoubletea
    @bdoubletea7 ай бұрын

    This right here is THE man

  • @robinelysia
    @robinelysia7 ай бұрын

    Now, I need Eric Nam to interview Kelly Clarkson.

  • @orchidmsc

    @orchidmsc

    7 ай бұрын

    Right!

  • @haleyv5961
    @haleyv59617 ай бұрын

    Eric has done a number of things that really touched my heart is the Asian American community. He ought to be this nation's boyfriend too. He's too modest hehe

  • @alicescott-morris6592
    @alicescott-morris65927 ай бұрын

    So great to see Eric Nam on Kelly's show! I think he's a great singer and I watch his YT interiews from Dive Studios... Was really hoping he'd get to sing on Kelly's show! Maybe next time?? He's got the best personality, too!

  • @Hales05-30
    @Hales05-307 ай бұрын

    I could have watched another 30 minutes of Eric with Kelly.

  • @rizkirahmadania
    @rizkirahmadania7 ай бұрын

    thank you for having eric!!

  • @amirabkaraye4075
    @amirabkaraye40757 ай бұрын

    It’s Eric freaking nam

  • @philiplieu3889
    @philiplieu38897 ай бұрын

    Glad he’s blowing up. The guy can sing

  • @somename152
    @somename1527 ай бұрын

    nice! I never thought I'd see Eric Nam on Kelly :)

  • @brinocaldas
    @brinocaldas7 ай бұрын

    Can we talk about Billy's incredibly wonderful lip gloss? OMG 😍

  • @brinocaldas

    @brinocaldas

    7 ай бұрын

    Also Eric is now the nation's daddy

  • @RajanSharma-pt8kr

    @RajanSharma-pt8kr

    7 ай бұрын

    I think it might be the Urban Decay Hi-fi Shine Gloss. One of my favs 🥰

  • @eternalptgmx

    @eternalptgmx

    7 ай бұрын

    i was distracted by it because i want it

  • @eternalptgmx

    @eternalptgmx

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@RajanSharma-pt8krthanks!!

  • @stardustmoon
    @stardustmoon7 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam is super humble and kind!! ❤❤❤❤❤ more reasons to love him !

  • @Tiznow07
    @Tiznow077 ай бұрын

    Eric is the best human, so glad to see him on the show.

  • @rizamejia9256
    @rizamejia92567 ай бұрын

    My fave!! Eric nam..before k pop craziness in philippines

  • @emet17s
    @emet17s7 ай бұрын

    I’m glad Eric is getting the exposure he deserves! He’s such a talented guy, and one that I can see succeeding in the western entertainment industry. He’s so good at interviews.

  • @taesikwonhaobaechu
    @taesikwonhaobaechu7 ай бұрын

    my heart is so happy that eric can mention "being married for 9months" (wgm) without unease feeling. we love you eric, thank you for staying.

  • @tinjadog
    @tinjadog7 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam!! ❤️❤️❤️

  • @tinakiielii319
    @tinakiielii3197 ай бұрын

    He is everyone boyfriend now 😍

  • @alejandrareyna9493
    @alejandrareyna94937 ай бұрын

    Can't believe he is only 19

  • @Jennifer-uq9yr
    @Jennifer-uq9yr7 ай бұрын

    I love Kelly Clarkson even more for having Eric on her show!

  • @robinelysia
    @robinelysia7 ай бұрын

    Our guy on the Kelly Clarkson show! Eric is such an inspiration to Nam Nation.

  • @Tristana.Keauna
    @Tristana.Keauna7 ай бұрын

    Eric is such a funny, likable and down to earth sort of person. Loved seeing him on here!

  • @annemn3155
    @annemn31557 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam is a likable person whether you love him or hate him. If positive vibes was a person it would be Eric Nam. He is amazing ❤

  • @fayeayy8988
    @fayeayy89887 ай бұрын

    I've been a fan of Eric for years. I'm proud of him for how far he has come! I hope his appearance on Kelly's show will attract more fans and really increase his presence in the American music industry 😊

  • @t.n.7771
    @t.n.77717 ай бұрын

    Is our King finally getting recognition????

  • @robinelysia
    @robinelysia7 ай бұрын

    Thank you for having Eric on the show!!!

  • @moonlightbae_
    @moonlightbae_7 ай бұрын

    I LOVE HIM OMG HE SEEMS SO SWEET

  • @kirabealer7623
    @kirabealer76237 ай бұрын

    ERIC MY BABY 😭 I’m so proud of my boy 😭❤️❤️

  • @wackycashew
    @wackycashew7 ай бұрын

    So happy to see Eric on your show!! He is such an amazing performer and such a sweet soul. Just saw him in Toronto and met him afterwards during Meet & Greet. Thanks so much for having him!! 🥰🥰🥰

  • @rc_23
    @rc_237 ай бұрын

    I first saw him in this Korean talk show “After School Club” hosting with my crush Mark from Got7. lol He’s a natural.

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore
    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore7 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam on the show 🥺❤️

  • @Nerds4life89
    @Nerds4life897 ай бұрын

    ERIC!!!!

  • @kifferandboofrancis3739
    @kifferandboofrancis37397 ай бұрын

    It’s about time! Can’t wait to see Eric in Canada. Existential dilemma- I love this man as a person, his lyrics, voice, and music. So much talent and authenticity.

  • @debbievandyke2275
    @debbievandyke22757 ай бұрын

    I greatly admire Eric. Thanks for having him - so easy going and wonderful!!!

  • @ekbwkay
    @ekbwkay7 ай бұрын

    Can’t wait to see him next week!

  • @meowmama12
    @meowmama127 ай бұрын

    Met Eric a couple of times after his shows. He is one of the nicest, humble, talented stars out there. I hope he keeps getting more well known. Let’s hope for a performance next visit to your show!

  • @kpdftco1
    @kpdftco17 ай бұрын

    I love his story. He’s such a great person.

  • @kleigh4418
    @kleigh44187 ай бұрын

    Words cannot express how much i adore this beautiful man

  • @ayeishagee7249
    @ayeishagee72497 ай бұрын

    Eric is indeed very likable. Hope his music flourishes more.

  • @Orblinkluv
    @Orblinkluv7 ай бұрын

    3 suns shining in one room its so bright it's hard to look 😭

  • @maikee734
    @maikee7347 ай бұрын

    That marriage reality show he mentioned, he was married to Solar of Mamamoo ☺️❤️ They were so cute! Both great personalities

  • @danshinss
    @danshinss7 ай бұрын

    this was a great interview and they all seem very natural when interacting

  • @Sarah-ul7et
    @Sarah-ul7et7 ай бұрын

    EEEEERRRRIIIIICCC!!! Yaaaasss everyone needs to know this man and his beautiful music! 🎉❤

  • @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore

    7 ай бұрын

    Exactly like everyone who’s not in kpop needs to know him well half of his fans are into kpop and half of the are not but he’s not known by the American GP if ya know what I mean 😉

  • @Sarah-ul7et

    @Sarah-ul7et

    7 ай бұрын

    @gwenmloveskpopcecmore it is time!! 😆 he's honestly perfect for people unfamiliar with kpop

  • @zerrinsigirci638
    @zerrinsigirci6385 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam is an amazing singer ❤thank you Kelly 🙏

  • @vagomi04
    @vagomi047 ай бұрын

    Aww I am so happy for him to be on this talk show! Love it! 🎉❤

  • @JaqSparks
    @JaqSparks7 ай бұрын

    I love Eric Nam. He's very talented and smart.

  • @tinakiielii319
    @tinakiielii3197 ай бұрын

    Eric ❤

  • @Whizkidsoo
    @Whizkidsoo5 ай бұрын

    Proud of you Eric. Way to go your own route ❤not the k market. Luckily got to hear this story from him & his proud father. A lot of Korea ent. Industry started hating on him cuz the reality show he wanted to transition to music they kept him in that tv space. Messed with his head, he’s Americanized Korean I think most of Korean audience didn’t understand that. Man glad to see you succeed my friend

  • @hibataher3596
    @hibataher35967 ай бұрын

    Eric nam is amazing

  • @PhoeFireaga
    @PhoeFireaga6 ай бұрын

    One of the hardest working Artists/Person in the business. Eric has been doing it for so many years. Thanks for having him on.

  • @pauljoy9195
    @pauljoy91957 ай бұрын

    Omg eric on Kelly's show I am dying n so happy

  • @tinatran3732
    @tinatran37327 ай бұрын

    GREAT INTERVIEW! Well done, nation’s bf! 💚

  • @minkki5656
    @minkki56567 ай бұрын

    He should have already been on American talk shows. This was long overdue. Congratulations Eric!!!❤

  • @P0SHED
    @P0SHED7 ай бұрын

    ERIC NAM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Being Casually cool in Thom Browne! Man, I love hearing him talk!

  • @tva2564
    @tva25647 ай бұрын

    We love you Eric❤❤❤

  • @namjoonswhite-stripedcrab
    @namjoonswhite-stripedcrab7 ай бұрын

    He’s so talented, I’m glad he is getting more exposure. 1 Eric Nam/household 😂

  • @cramdoodles
    @cramdoodles3 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam and Billy Porter sitting on the same couch is something I never thought could ever happen, but I'm so much happier for it now that it has

  • @bltotrs92
    @bltotrs927 ай бұрын

    He is the sweetest! One eric nam for my household too please.

  • @HannieAtaydee
    @HannieAtaydee7 ай бұрын

    ERIC!!!!!!!!

  • @cloudsinmykoffie
    @cloudsinmykoffie7 ай бұрын

    He *is* very likeable! I don’t think I know any of his songs but when he pops up on my feed I’d click cause I just want to hear him talk 😆

  • @AnaS-of8ri
    @AnaS-of8ri7 ай бұрын

    LETS GO ERIC! LOVE TO SEE YOU HERE MY MAN

  • @TaylorAmani
    @TaylorAmani7 ай бұрын

    Lovely interview! I love listening to Eric talk and share because he /is/ very likeable. Kelly is engaging and open as always! Billy Porter's reaction to "We Got Married"'s premise is so relateable😅 In hindsight, that show was unhinged.

  • @deanflet973
    @deanflet9733 ай бұрын

    Eric Nam has a KZread channel, and he has 973k subscribers, and his KZread channel is definitely interesting to watch.

  • @wasabicriollo
    @wasabicriollo7 ай бұрын

    ❤ ID say Eric got me into K-pop, it was his song with Tablo and Gallantis. It's really weird because It was Quincy Jones who posted this song

  • @lettynjoo
    @lettynjoo7 ай бұрын

    it's my first time hearing eric called 'so young' 😂😂😂😂

  • @6468May
    @6468May7 ай бұрын

    Eric is such a great guy and an excellent vocalist and entertainer. How do you not love Eric Nam. Can’t wait till he starts acting.

  • @citlaliii
    @citlaliii7 ай бұрын

    Ohmygod he talked about We got Married 😂😂

  • @eh1126
    @eh11267 ай бұрын

    That was awkward for Billy, isn’t he about to lose his house and then Kelly asks him the house question. She had no idea, I felt bad for him but he handled it well 😅😅

  • @chu2717
    @chu27177 ай бұрын

    We ❤ you Eric!!!!!!

  • @jap8912
    @jap89127 ай бұрын

    What a delight to see a talent like ERIC FREAKING NAM😍 on Kelly’s show. Personally, I can listen to Eric’s voice and deep thoughts all day. I hope this is is the first of many more American tv show appearances. More people need to hear the message in house on a hill.

  • @stephxx2863
    @stephxx28637 ай бұрын

    Omggghh!!! ERIC NAM! LOVE YOU.

  • @LunaticLynne
    @LunaticLynne7 ай бұрын

    watching these 3 people have a conversation is like a fever dream and i've never been happier

  • @MK_1Ultra
    @MK_1Ultra2 ай бұрын

    Eric is so adorable, didn't like his changing personality when he's in Korea tbh, but when he's in America he humble.

  • @anaagpal7632
    @anaagpal76327 ай бұрын

    Love him. So talented and so bright!