Seungkwan, BBG Sinbi, follow the late Moonbin on SNS

Group Seventeen members Seungkwan and BBG Shinbi followed the late Moonbin's SNS account.

Seungkwan and Sinbi followed Moonbin's SNS account. Until now, the two had only followed Seventeen and GFriend members. However, Moonbin's account was added.

Moonbin, Seungkwan, and SinB are known as best friends who were born in 1998 and are of the same age. Previously, Moonbin revealed that he and Seungkwan have a special relationship. Moonbin said, "I made a lot of memories with Seungkwan. I don't like going out, but thanks to him, I went to a lot of places."

Sinbi and Moonbin are hometown friends who were born and raised together in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. We've known each other since we were 8 years old. In interviews, Moonbin always chose SinB as his close friend in the entertainment industry, excluding Astro members.

Meanwhile, according to Gangnam Police Station in Seoul, Moonbin's manager found him dead at his home in Gangnam-gu, Seoul at 8:10 pm on the 19th and reported him to the police.

His agency Fantagio said, "Moonbin suddenly left us and became a star in the sky. Although it cannot be compared to the sadness of the bereaved family who lost their beloved son and brother, the Astro members who have been with us for a long time and our fellow artists and employees at Fantagio “I am deeply mourning the deceased in great sadness and shock,” he said.

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Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr