Music Industry Mourns Wheesung’s Passing as Artists Postpone Activities
Mar 11, 2025
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On the 11th, Aichilin posted on its official social media, "We express our deepest condolences for the sad news that we have suddenly met."With respect and condolences for the deceased, both artists and executives and employees of the agency would like to have time to honor the deceased." We will temporarily suspend official activities including video call events scheduled for the 12th."
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STAYC also announced that it is postponing the schedule for the Shinbo promotion.
Stacey's agency, High-Up Entertainment, said "The promotion schedule for Stacey's fifth single album 'S', which was scheduled for the 11th and 13th, has been postponed as follows."
Stacey, who was supposed to release the teaser for the music video of the title song 'BEBE' on the 12th and the highlight medley on the 14th, postponed the schedule to commemorate senior singer Wheesung.
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Wheesung was found dead at his home in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul on the 10th.
Police and fire authorities, who were dispatched after receiving a report from Wheesung's mother, believe that it has been a considerable amount of time since Wheesung died at the time of discovery. It is known that there are no criminal charges, such as signs of external invasion.
Wheesung felt even more sorry as he and KCM were set to hold a joint concert 'The Story' at the Daegu Exco Auditorium on the 15th.
Ostrich Entertainment, the management agency, said "All of my fellow Ostrich Entertainment artists and employees, including the bereaved families, are mourning the deceased with heartbreak due to the sudden news."It is very heartbreaking to deliver the sad news to the fans who have shown generous support and love to Wheesung." Please pray for the repose of the deceased so that Wheesung can rest comfortably.
shyun@sportschosun.com
