According to Taiwan media reports, the new crown pneumonia is raging around the world, and the death toll in Europe and the United States has risen most rapidly in recent times. On April 13, bad news also broke in the Korean music scene that Sung Seung-won, drummer and captain of the National Orchestra "Dick Family", which was popular in South Korea in the 1970s, died of COVID-19 in the United States at the age of 72.
"Dick Family" is a 7-piece national orchestra that was popular throughout South Korea in the 1970s, founded in 1972, and their song "Meet Again" is still a catchy classic song for the public. After the band disbanded, drummer and captain Cheng Shengyuan and his wife Xu Yinglan immigrated to the United States.
It is reported that Cheng Shengyuan suddenly fainted at home in the United States a few days ago, was diagnosed with new crown pneumonia after being sent to the hospital, and died after receiving treatment for 6 days. The news of Cheng Shengyuan's death was confirmed by 65-year-old singer Wei Riqing, who wrote on social platforms: "Cheng Shengyuan died today because of the relationship between new crown pneumonia and LA in the United States. He's the captain of the Dick Family and a particularly strong drummer, and from now on I'll pray for him to stay with God. ”