Major K-Pop Artists and Record Labels Donate Millions in Aid After Hong Kong Apartment Complex Fire

South Korean K-pop group BoyNextDoor perform onstage during the opening ceremony of the Volleyball Men’s World Championship in Manila on Sept. 12, 2025. Ted Aljibe/AFP via Getty ImagesA number of South Korean pop stars, bands, and industry professionals are coming together in support of the victims and missing persons of a massive apartment fire that broke out in Hong Kong.As of Nov. 28, some of K-pop’s biggest names have pledged over $2 million in donations toward aid, emergency response, and recovery efforts, as many of them are in the region for the 2025 “MAMA Awards.”