The “Celebrity” singer was born on May 16, 1993 in Seoul, South Korea. She has developed in the singing and acting industry.
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In addition to her successful artistic career, she has always proved to be a charitable person to people in need.
On May 16 (KST), IU’s backing company, EDAM Entertainment, posted a tweet mentioning that the artist has donated more than 210 million won (approximately 160 000 dollars) to different organizations that are in charge of helping young people, single parents and people with disabilities.
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The Snail of Love, Korean Unwed Mothers’ Families Association, among others, are some of the beneficiary associations. Likewise, the agency wrote the statement thanking IU and her fans:
“We hope that this May can be welcoming to all those who move forward under the warm spring sun, as well as those who take a short break in the shade. And, of course, to IU and UAENA who are partying their hearts out happier than anyone else, thank you always!
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This is not the first time IU has donated on her birthday. In 2021, it helped with 500 million won (0,000 approx.
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