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K-pop stars announce flurry of donations to support victims of Hong Kong tower fire

Hybe, SM, and JYP donated over 4 million HKD to provide emergency shelters, family aid, and mental health support after a deadly Hong Kong apartment fire.

  • As Hong Kong mourns one of its deadliest residential fires ever with an apartment-complex blaze that has claimed at least 94 lives and left more than 200 missing, K-pop's biggest artists, labels and fan communities have mobilized rapidly.
  • Millions of Hong Kong dollars have already been raised for emergency response and recovery efforts, as dozens of Korean acts are in Hong Kong for the 2025 MAMA Awards.
  • HYBE Music Labels APAC donated 2,654,216 Hong Kong dollars , the largest single contribution from a label at press time, while other major labels and artists also made significant donations.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop band aespa and other South Korean pop stars announced a series of donations to support victims of a Hong Kong apartment building fire that killed at least 128 people in one of the city's deadliest tragedies. The girl group aespa said it will donate HK$500,000 (US$64,000) to the Hong Kong Red Cross, according to a post on its official Weibo account. “We express our deepest condolences for this heartbreaking news,” …

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — K-pop band aespa and other South Korean pop stars announced a series of donations to support victims of a Hong Kong apartment building fire that killed at least 128 people in one of the city's deadliest tragedies. The girl group aespa said it will donate HK$500,000 (US$64,000) to the Hong Kong Red Cross, according to a post on its official Weibo account. “We express our deepest condolences for this heartbreaking news,” …

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Korea JoongAng Daily broke the news in Seoul, Korea, Republic of on Friday, November 28, 2025.
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