Wheesung, South Korean Singer Who Brought R&B to K-Pop, Dies

Wheesung, South Korean K-pop singer also known as Realslow, dead at 43: Reports
South Korean singer Wheesung, who also went by the stage name Realslow, has died at his home in Seoul, reports say.
Wheesung, a South Korean R&B Singer, Is Found Dead at 43
The artist was known for popularizing the musical genre in the country, but convictions for drug abuse damaged his image.
K-pop singer Wheesung found dead in his home at 43, investigation underway
The K-pop sensation — real name Choi Whee-sung — was discovered dead in his Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, home around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 10, The New York Times confirmed. Fire officials told the outlet that Wheesung, who struggled with drug abuse, was in a state of cardiac arrest when he was found.
K-Pop Singer Found Dead at South Korea Home
With authorities finding the body of Wheensung at his home in Seoul, South Korea on Monday, city officials are staying silent as to what led to his death. Police did reveal that the body was left for a great deal of time before being discovered. Authorities believed there was no sign of foul play.
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K-pop groups are pushing the promotion schedules of their upcoming music to grieve the death of late singer Choi Whee-sung.
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Investigations are continuing into the death of Korean singer Wheesung, who was found dead in his Seoul apartment at the age of 43. Authorities have revealed that Wheesung, full name was Choi Whee-sung,
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Wheesung, South Korean Star Who Helped Bring R&B to K-Pop, Dead at 43
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