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K-pop star G-Dragon gifts apartments to long-term staff

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K-pop superstar G-Dragon has gifted apartments to his long-serving staff, a gesture that has garnered significant attention online. These gifts, reportedly worth hundreds of millions of South Korean won, are for core team members who have been with him for approximately 20 years. This act of generosity follows G-Dragon's known practice of providing above-average salaries and other luxury gifts to his employees. AI

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K-pop star G-Dragon gifts apartments to long-term staff

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alice Yan ·

    ‘Are you still hiring?’: K-pop king G-Dragon gifts flats to long-serving staff, sparks online buzz

    K-pop superstar G-Dragon’s decision to gift his long-serving staff members flats worth a combined total of hundreds of millions of won (around several hundred thousand USD) has sparked a frenzy among netizens, with some asking, “Are you still hiring?” Dubbed the “King of K-pop,” …

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