K-pop star Wheesung passes away: Found dead in his home

Choi Whee-sung, known as K-pop star Wheesung, was found dead in his home in the Gwangjin district of Seoul, South Korea, on March 10, 2025, at the age of 43.

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Singer Choi Whee-sung, known as Wheesung, was found dead in his home in the Gwangjin district of Seoul, South Korea, on March 10, 2025, at the age of 43.

Wheesung's lifeless body was discovered during checks conducted after his relatives, who had not heard from the artist for a long time, became concerned. According to the news first reported by the JoongAng Ilbo newspaper, the cause of death had not yet been determined as of 8:00 PM local time. Police authorities announced that an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

WHO IS WHEESUNG?

Choi Whee-sung was born on February 5, 1982, in South Korea. He began his career in the early 2000s and worked in the R&B music genre. He was known for songs such as "With Me," "Insomnia," and "Even Thought of Marriage."

In addition to his music career, he also worked as a songwriter and producer. He wrote songs for many artists and participated in various musical projects.