Tukutz (real name Kim Jeong-sik) of the group Epik High has lost his mother.
On the 1st, a representative from Epik High told Maeil Business Star Today, "Tukutz's mother passed away today due to an illness. Tukutz is keeping vigil at the funeral in sorrow."
The deceased's funeral is set up at the Asan Medical Center in Seoul, and the burial will be held on the 3rd at 9:20 AM. The burial site is in Guri City.
Tukutz debuted with Epik High in 2003 and has been loved for numerous hit songs such as "Fly," "1 Minute 1 Second," and "Love Love Love." Last December, he held a solo concert at the Handball Stadium in Olympic Park, Seoul.
[Lee Da-kyum, Star Today Reporter]