KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — A video showing former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah singing karaoke on stage has gone viral.

The video posted by Facebook user SH Malik shows Dr Mahathir and Dr Siti Hasmah singing Jangan Ditanya Ke Mana Aku Pergi by Indonesian singer Kris Biantoro was first reported by local entertainment site OhBulan! on Friday, where it was trending with 12 thousand views.

In the video, Dr Siti Hasmah showcased her funny side by gesturing to the sax player to finish the instrumental intro to the song so they could start the song, then making funny quips while her husband is singing, to the delight of the audience.

The three-minute clip has since gone viral, netting over half a million views and has been shared by over 19,000 people at the time of writing.

File picture of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah after speaking to the media near Central Market in Kuala Lumpur, August 30, 2015. A video showing the couple singing 'Jangan Ditanya Ke Mana Aku Pergi' has gone viral. — Reuters pic