Love in the Time of Music: Dok2's Journey to Lee Hi

The year was around 2014, and Dok2, a talented Korean rapper, was working on his album. Little did he know that this was the beginning of a beautiful journey that would lead him to the love of his life, Lee Hi. A renowned singer with a powerful voice, Lee Hi was just starting to make a name for herself in the K-pop industry. Their paths crossed through mutual friends, and it seemed as though fate had brought them together.

In an exclusive interview, Dok2 shared with us the untold story of how they started dating. He revealed that they grew close while working on his album, and they almost started dating but never did due to his health issues. Dok2 had to move to L.A. due to health reasons, and they naturally drifted apart during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, their connection remained strong, and they eventually reconnected in London.

It turns out that Dok2 was a long-time fan of Lee Hi. He had been admiring her work since the beginning of his debut and would often ask people if they knew who Lee Hi was. Dok2 had always dreamed of singing with her, and fate finally brought them together when they started working on music together. Their label, 858 High Recordings, was even created as a result of their collaboration.

As Dok2 shared in the interview, their age gap and long distance were realistic concerns for their relationship. However, they chose to work on their music together, and this partnership not only brought them closer together but also created something beautiful. Dok2's love for Lee Hi is evident in his words, 'I was a huge fan of hers since the beginning of my debut. I even used to ask people, 'Isn't that Lee Hi?' and always wanted to sing with her.'

The journey to where they are today was not without its challenges. Dok2 was 36, and Lee Hi was just 29 at the time of their reconnection in London. Despite the age gap and distance between them, their love for each other kept growing stronger. They eventually started dating and are now more in love than ever.

As we look to the future, it's clear that Dok2 and Lee Hi are meant to be together. Their love story is one for the ages, a testament to the power of music and connection. As they continue to create beautiful music together, fans can't help but wonder what the future holds for this power couple.

As Dok2 so eloquently put it, 'I don't think we could have started a romance right away, so I had the idea to work on music together.' Little did he know that this decision would change his life forever. Their love is a beautiful testament to the idea that music can bring people together in ways we never thought possible.