Moonbin, a member of the K-pop group ASTRO, was found dead at home in Seoul Wednesday evening.
The death of the singer and actor, born Moon Bin, was confirmed by his group’s label in a statement posted to social media.
“On April 19, ASTRO member Moon Bin suddenly left us and became a star in the sky,” the note read, adding that the label was “deeply mourning the deceased in such great sadness and shock.”
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Who was Moonbin?
Moon Bin known professionally as Moonbin, was a South Korean singer, actor, dancer, and model under the label of Fantagio. He was a member of the South Korean boy group Astro and its sub-unit Moonbin & Sanha.
Moon Bin was born on January 26, 1998, in Cheongju, Chungbuk Province. He attended and graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School, with focus in Practical Music.
Moon Bin was one of two siblings in his family, the other being his younger sister, Moon Sua, who is a member of the South Korean girl group Billlie.
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Moonbin death:
Moon Bin was found dead at his home in the Gangnam district of Seoul on the evening of April 19, 2023.He was found by his manager after he failed to attend rehearsals. He was 25.
Moonbin cause of death:
How did moonbin die? The cause of death has not been released, but it has been reported by Xsports News that his death is being investigated, while Yonhap News shared a statement released by the Seoul Gangnam Police who are investigating the death:
“It appears that he took his own life. We are currently discussing the possibility of an autopsy to determine the precise cause of death.”
A day before his death, it was announced that Moon Bin was set to perform at the Dream Concert in Busan with fellow Astro member Sanha as part of their duo, Moonbin & Sanha.
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The sudden death of Moon bin has left the K-pop industry and his fans in shock and mourning. The 25-year-old ASTRO member was a rising star in the highly competitive industry, known for his charming personality and impressive talents.
His untimely passing has highlighted the mental health challenges faced by many young celebrities and the need for more support and resources for those struggling.
As we mourn the loss of another bright talent, let us remember his legacy and the joy he brought to so many. Rest in peace, Moon bin.
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