Fantagio confirms the sudden death of Moonbin in a statement released by the entertainment company.
It is a bad day today for K-pop and Astro fans after news of Moobin’s death hit the internet on Wednesday morning 19th of April.
Fantagio confirms the sudden death of Moonbin
According to reports, Moobin was found dead by his manager in his home in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The police upon arrival at the scene suspected that the South Korean singer had taken his own life. An autopsy report is yet to confirm that.
The sad news was so sudden that many fans doubted initial reports. However, On April 20, KST, South Korea-based entertainment company, Fantagio confirmed the news and released an official statement announcing Moonbin’s passing.
First and foremost, we would like to express our apology for delivering deeply sad and heartbreaking news.
On April 19, ASTRO member Moonbin suddenly left us and become a star in the sky.
It is incomparable to the grief of the bereaved families who have lost their beloved son and brother, but all ASTRO members, Fantagio colleagues, executives, and employees are mourning the deceased in great sorrow and shock.
It pains our hearts to deliver the sudden news to the fans who have supported Moonbin and given him generous love. It is more heartbreaking because we know the heart of the deceased who always loved and thought of the fans more than anyone else.
We sincerely ask that everyone refrains from making speculative or malicious reports so that the bereaved families, who are in great sadness by the sudden tragic news, can commemorate and say their goodbyes to the deceased .
Following the will of the bereaved families, the funeral will be held as quietly as possible with only family, friends, and company colleagues attending.
