South Korean singer Wheesung unexpectedly passed away at the age of 43. According to the reports, he was found unresponsive in his Seoul apartment on March 10. Currently, authorities are investigating the exact reason behind his death. Quite evidently, Wheesung’s sudden demise has left fans and fellow artists mourning his loss.
So, here are the details we’ve gathered surrounding the singer’s untimely death.
Singer Wheesung cause of death explained
The South Korean singer has reportedly passed away at the age of 43.
On March 10, authorities responded to an emergency call from Wheesung’s family and found him unresponsive in his Seoul apartment at approximately 6:29 PM KST. However, when emergency responders arrived at the scene, he was pronounced dead. (via SPOTV News)
According to Wheesung’s agency, Tajoy Entertainment, he unexpectedly passed away due to cardiac arrest. However, the exact cause of his death still remains under investigation.
Tajoy Entertainment confirmed the tragic news in an official statement. It read, “On March 10, our beloved artist Wheesung passed away. He was found in a state of cardiac arrest at his home in Seoul and was subsequently pronounced deceased. The sudden loss has left his family, fellow artists at Tajoy Entertainment, and our entire staff in profound grief.”
The agency also urged the public to refrain from spreading rumors or speculation out of respect for the singer’s grieving family. Funeral details will be announced separately. (via Starnews Korea)
Born Choi Whee-sung, the singer debuted in 2002 and became a well-respected figure in the Korean music industry. With hits like “With Me” and “Goodbye Luv,” he gained a loyal following and widespread recognition. Wheesung’s sudden passing has left fans and fellow artists in mourning. He was scheduled to perform at a concert with singer KCM on March 15. As authorities continue their investigation, tributes continue to pour in from fans.
Originally reported by Disheeta Maheshwari on ComingSoon.net.
