Actress and singer Hye-ri (left) and a donation confirmation. Photo courtesy of Hye-ri‘s YouTube channel ‘Hye-ri’
Actress and singer Hyeri and group Epik High have donated to help with the Jeju Air plane accident. According to the donation confirmation released on Hyeri‘s YouTube channel on the 14th, they donated 30 million won to the Korean Red Cross under the name ‘Team Epik High Hyeri’, a combination of Epik High and Hyeri’s YouTube channel subscriber nicknames ‘Hye-rong’. Epik High won a game worth 15 million won at the year-end party special of ‘Hye-s Club’, hosted by Hyeri, and participated in the donation at Hyeri‘s suggestion. Hyeri added 15 million won with the production team, adding meaning to the good deed.
Reporter Yoo Ji-hye yjh0304@donga.com