Singer Moonbin dead aged 25, record label says

Sad news for K-Pop fans. South Korean star Moonbin died on Wednesday April 19 at the age of 25, according to his label Fantagio. “On April 19, Astro member Moonbin left our world unexpectedly, becoming a star in the sky”wrote the Fantagio label in Korean on its official Twitter account.

The label did not provide any presumed cause of death. The statement asks everyone to “refrain from speculative and malicious reporting” so that his family of the singer can pay their respects and honor him in peace.

Moon Bin was a member of Astro and also performed with a subgroup called Moonbin & Sanha. He joined the Fantagio label’s trainee program at an early age and debuted with Astro in February 2016, which then had six members. Her sister, Moon Sua, is also a K-pop singer, member of a girl group called Billlie.