Three years since ASTRO's Moonbin passed away, his sister SuA shares heartfelt memories and news of her comeback album on Instagram.
April/19/2026 17:04
It has been three years since ASTRO's Moonbin passed away. Moonbin passed away at the young age of 25 on April 19, 2023. At that time, he was found dead at his home in Gangnam, Seoul, and the sudden sad news shocked many people. On the anniversary of his death, his sister SuA from Billlie left a message for her brother through her Instagram. She said, 'Hey brother, it's been a while. I wonder what kind of song you brought this time? I hesitated, but I wanted to choose a song filled with memories of you. You liked this song, right? The lyrics were really good when I read them. It feels like what I want to say. I hope my true feelings can be conveyed.' She revealed that she still connects with her brother through music. Additionally, she shared the happy news of her first full album comeback. She said, 'It's getting quite warm. I'm working hard on preparing for my comeback, and it's my first full album! I feel like you would give me a lot of feedback, but I will do my best thinking you are watching over me. When we meet, please praise me, okay?' Today, Moonbin's Instagram is filled with messages from fans around the world remembering him. Fellow K-POP artists are mourning him through music. Member JinJin released a digital single 'Fly' in 2023, which also included Moonbin's voice. Last year, a tribute song 'Moon in a Dream' was released, featuring SuA, ASTRO, VIVIZ, SEVENTEEN, MONSTA X, Stray Kids, and SF9 members singing together. - Billlie's SuA celebrates ASTRO's Moonbin's birthday... shares adorable childhood sibling photos - 22 artists including ASTRO participated in the tribute song 'Moon in a Dream' (video available) - Billlie confirms comeback with their 1st full album on May 6! Mysterious poster also released.
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