Koreana member Lee Yong-gyu, who sang’Hand in Hand’ dies

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Hyo-jeong = Koreana member Lee Yong-gyu, who sang’Hand in Hand’, the theme song for the 1988 Seoul Olympics, passed away. Age 67.

According to the music industry on the 5th, Lee Yong-gyu died on the afternoon of the 3rd. It is known that the deceased has struggled with cancer.

Coreana is the protagonist of’Hand in Hand’, the theme song for the Seoul Olympics, composed by Giorgio Moroder, a world-renowned record producer from Italy.

This song enjoyed worldwide popularity, including at the top of the European charts at the time.

Coreana is a family group composed of brothers and sisters Seung-gyu Lee, Yong-gyu Lee, Ae-sook Lee, and Hwa-Hwa, cousin brother-in-law. It was created by combining members of’Cash & Coins’ such as’Arirang Singers’, who were active mainly in Switzerland and Hong Hwa-ja, and Lee Ae-suk, Lee Seung-gyu, and Lee Yong-gyu, who were active in Europe including Germany.

Prior to this, the deceased worked with his brother Seung-gyu Lee in’Jeon Seung-nam and 6 Siblings’, who performed tap dance on the stage of the 8th Army.

In 2010, he also released a song called’Victory 2010′ with rapper and producer PD Cho.

Balin is at 6 am on the 6th, and Jangji is in Eumseong-gun, Chungbuk.

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