Singer Lee Hyo-ri’s Father Dies; She and Husband Lee Sang-soon Keep Vigil

Singer Lee Hyo-ri is mourning the death of her father.

Her agency, Antenna, said April 12 that her father, Lee Jung-kwang, died that day. A wake has been set up in Room 1 of the funeral hall at Chung-Ang University Hospital in Seoul. The funeral procession is scheduled for 7 a.m. April 14.

Lee and her husband, Lee Sang-soon, are listed as chief mourners and have been keeping vigil at the wake.

Lee has spoken publicly about her father on several occasions. She included family stories in the song “Barbershop Daughter” on her July 2008 album “It’s Hyorish.” On tvN’s “Canada Check-In,” which aired in January 2023, she said her father was ill.