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Kim Jong-un’s brother Kim Jong-chul spotted at Eric Clapton concert in London

May 21, 2015
Japanese broadcast station TBS showed footage of Kim Jong-chul in London Wednesday. (Yonhap)

Japanese broadcast station TBS showed footage of Kim Jong-chul in London Wednesday. (Yonhap)

Kim Jong-chul, older brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was spotted at an Eric Clapton concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London Wednesday, Korean media reported.

Originally reported by TBS, a Japanese broadcast, Kim, 34, was reportedly seen at the concert with a young woman. He was wearing a T-shirt and a leather jacket.

According to sources, Kim is staying at a hotel in the city and will board a flight to Moscow on Friday.

This is the first appearance of Kim Jong-chul since Kim Jong-un took over their father’s seat.

Kim Jong-chul is a known fan of Eric Clapton who was seen attending another concert of the English musician in Singapore in 2011 by Korean media.

Kim Jong-chul is Kim Jong-il’s middle son.