K-Pop Stars Donate to Aid Efforts: Labels & Fans Contribute
Okay,here’s a breakdown of the K-Pop related donations to hong Kong aid efforts,as detailed in the provided text.I’ll list the donor, the amount donated (and currency), and the recipient institution where specified. I’ll also note any additional details mentioned.
Entertainment Companies:
* HYBE Corporation: 256,964 HKD to Hong Kong World Vision
* SM Entertainment: 1,000,000 HKD ($141,235) to Red cross Hong Kong
* YG Entertainment: 1,000,000 HKD ($141,235) to Red Cross Hong Kong
* WAKEONE Entertainment: 1,000,000 HKD ($141,235) to Red Cross Hong Kong
* THEBLACKLABEL: 500,000 HKD (approximately $64,241) – aid in general
Individual Artists/Groups:
* Jackson Wang (GOT7) & Team Wang: 1,000,000 HKD to Tung Wah Group of Hospitals’ Emergency Assistance Fund. Also shared information about shelter and aid access.
* i-dle: 1,000,000 Chinese Yuan (nearly 1.1 million HKD or $141,235) via China’s Fosun Foundation to support displaced residents.
* Yuqi (i-dle): Supportive message via social media.
* Super Junior: 1,000,000 HKD
* Stray Kids: 1,000,000 HKD
* aespa: 500,000 HKD ($64,241)
* BOYNEXTDOOR: 500,000 HKD ($64,241)
* TWS: 500,000 HKD ($64,241)
* Yim Siwan: 200,000 HKD (about $25,693) to Hong Kong Red Cross
* wayv: 250,000 HKD
* PLAVE: 250,000 HKD
* RIIZE: 250,000 HKD
* EXO-CBX (Chen, Baekhyun, Xiumin): 100,000 HKD ($12,846)
* KickFlip: 100,000 HKD ($12,846)
* Lay Zhang (EXO): 1,000,000 Chinese Yuan
* Zhang Hao (ZEROBASEONE): Private donation of an undisclosed amount via the Fosun Foundation.
Fan Communities:
* Several fan communities also made contributions in honor of their favorite idols.
Critically important Notes:
* Exchange rates are approximate, as stated in the article.
* Some donations were made through foundations (like fosun Foundation), acting as intermediaries.
* Some donations were “private” or of “undisclosed” amounts.