K-pop singer Wheesung found dead in his home at 43, investigation underway
The K-pop sensation — real name Choi Whee-sung — was discovered dead in his Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, home around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 10, The New York Times confirmed. Fire officials told the outlet that Wheesung, who struggled with drug abuse, was in a state of cardiac arrest when he was found.
Wheesung, South Korean Star Who Helped Bring R&B to K-Pop, Dead at 43
Wheesung, the celebrated South Korean musician known for blending R&B and K-pop, died Monday evening, March 10, The New York Times reports. He was 43. Wheesung, whose real name was Choi Whee-sung, was found dead at his home in Seoul in a state of cardiac arrest. Police have said there’s no evidence of a break-in or foul play.
South Korean singer Wheesung dies at 43
Wheesung, the South Korean singer who skyrocketed to fame with the 2002 song "Can't You," was found dead on Monday, his agency confirmed. He was 43.
Wheesung, Korean R&B Powerhouse and Hit Songwriter, Dies at 43
Korean R&B vocalist Wheesung, who rose to prominence in the early 2000s was found dead Monday at his apartment in Seoul. He was 43.
Wheesung, Veteran Korean Singer, Dies at 43
The k-pop star, who suffered a precipitous decline in his career after being caught illegally using anesthetics in 2021, was discovered unresponsive in his Seoul apartment Monday evening.
K-pop to hit pause to mourn death of singer Wheesung
K-pop groups are pushing the promotion schedules of their upcoming music to grieve the death of late singer Choi Whee-sung.
Mystery surrounds case of K-pop star Wheesung, dead at 43
Investigations are continuing into the death of Korean singer Wheesung, who was found dead in his Seoul apartment at the age of 43. Authorities have revealed that Wheesung, full name was Choi Whee-sung,
Popular Korean singer Wheesung found dead at home
Popular South Korean musician, Wheesung, has been found dead in his apartment, his management announced on Tuesday. The singer’s management agency, Tajoy Entertainment, stated: “Artist Wheesung has left us.
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