Sad News, Korean Singer Wheesung Found Dead at His Home

Kapanlagi.com - Sad news comes from the South Korean music scene! Renowned R&B singer, Wheesung, was found dead at his home in Seoul on Monday, March 10, 2025, at the age of 43. The cause of death was confirmed as a heart attack. This shocking news was announced by his agency, Ostrich Entertainment, which immediately expressed deep condolences and requested the public to respect the family's grief by avoiding speculation.

Wheesung, whose real name is Choi Whee-sung, leaves behind profound sorrow for fans and the Korean music industry. The man who started his career in 1997 has graced the music stage for nearly three decades with his distinctive voice and captivating R&B songs.

"This is Ostrich Entertainment. We are sorry to convey this heartbreaking news," said the agency.

"On March 10, our artist Wheesung left us. He was found at his home in a state of heart attack and passed away. Our artists and company executives also mourn with the family of the deceased," it continued.

1. The Glorious Career Trail

Wheesung debuted at a young age and immediately captured the public's attention with his extraordinary singing talent. He is known as one of the best R&B singers in South Korea, with a number of commercially successful albums and EPs.

Wheesung was born on February 5, 1982, with the name Choi Whee-sung. He is an R&B singer and music producer who started his career in the entertainment world in 1997 through a dance group and underground music group. Wheesung later signed a contract with M Boat, a sister company of YG Entertainment, in 2000. Under that label, he released his solo debut album, Like A Movie, in 2002.

(kpl/dyn)