As One Lee Min, quietly saying goodbye to his colleagues in sadness...Your smile is still nice

By Bit, Jung

Aug 07, 2025

As One Lee Min, quietly saying goodbye to his colleagues in sadness...Your smile is still nice
'Park Bo-gum's Cantabile" broadcast screen capture



Lee Min (Lee Min-young), a member of the female R&B duo As One, quietly leaves us in the midst of the deep sadness of her colleagues and at the will of the bereaved family.

Lee was found dead at his home on the 5th. He was 46. The first discoverer was her husband, and the police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of her death.

Brand New Music, the agency, said in an official statement on the 7th that "The bereaved family and all the executives and employees of Brand New Music are in great shock and sadness due to the sudden sad news."The funeral will proceed quietly according to the will of the bereaved family. I'd appreciate it if you could wish the deceased a peaceful rest" he said.




A mortuary to commemorate the deceased was set up in Room 1 of the funeral hall of Bundang Jesaeng Hospital in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do. Visitors will be welcomed from 9:30 a.m. on the 7th, and the customs clearance is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the 8th and the seal is scheduled for 5:30 a.m. on the 9th. The resident is her husband, Lee Yong-hyuk.

The music industry is also expressing deep condolences. As One member Crystal hurriedly returned home from the United States shortly after encountering the sad news. Brand New Music temporarily suspended its official SNS operation as a tribute and postponed its music release, which was scheduled for the 7th.

Yoon Il-sang, who composed As One's debut song "I hope you don't know", always remembers it with a unique and beautiful voice. I've always been happy working with you. Rest In Peace, Rest In Music," he posted a photo of his debut album jacket.




Singer Kim Hyun-sung said "Just Min, you were a really good person. consistently bright, cheerful, and good. I already miss your smile and laughter, and singer Seo-young also mourned that "Your bright and pretty smile is still good, but I'm sad to hear such sad news." Please rest in peace."

As One Lee Min, quietly saying goodbye to his colleagues in sadness...Your smile is still nice
"The Masked Singer's broadcast screen capture
Lee Min debuted as As One with Crystal in 1999 and established himself as a leading duo in the Korean R&B genre through numerous hits such as 'Day by Day', 'Want and Resent', 'You're welcome', and 'You Should Be Sorry'.

He stopped his activities for a while after the 2017 single 'Hello for a moment', but he appeared on JTBC's music entertainment 'Sugarman3' in 2019, which marked the 20th anniversary of his debut, and shared memories with fans by recreating the hit song stage during his heyday. In particular, he appeared on KBS2's music program `The Seasons-Park Bo-gum's Cantabile" in May and returned to the broadcast stage for the first time in three years, and released a new song 'Happy Birthday' in June. As such, the sudden sad news continues to commemorate fans and the music industry.








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