Lee Sang Eun’s tragic untimely death news is shocking to all. It’s been a few months but some of her fans still can’t register her pass away in their head. That’s how heartbreaking it is. As the title suggests, many of you must be wondering if it was a case of suicide. She died just a few minutes before her scheduled performance. What happened?
Starting from the basics, Lee Sang Eun was an incredible music artist. She always maintained a low-key life, and that’s why, very little is known. She excelled in soprano music. Last year, she presented a recital at the Kumho Art Hall Yonsei in Seoul.
Talking more about her, Lee Sang Eun pursued graduation from Seoul National University. Later, she earned a master’s degree from the Mannes School Of Music, in New York City.
Moving on with Lee Sang Eun’s sudden death news, the incident took place in July 2023. On the same day, the soprano music artist had a scheduled performance of “Carmina Burana.” It was a vocal composition and was held at the Grand Hall of Gimcheon Culture and Art Center.
Not to forget to mention, it was more of a commemoration event for cultural exchange between Honam and England. As mentioned earlier, Lee Sang Eun was found dead in the bathroom, just before her stage appearance. How things went wrong? Here is what we know.
Lee Sang Eun’s Death Cause: Everything About The Tragic Incident
It was on 6 July 2023, that Lee Sang Eun passed away. The soprano music artist was invited to perform at the 33rd Regular Concert of the Gimcheon Municipal Choir. When the timing came up and everyone expected her appearance on stage, she didn’t appear.
Following her disappearance on-stage at the time, the staff went to look on the third floor and found her lifeless body in the hotel washroom. In other words, Lee Sang Eun bid adieu to her fans, just before the act.
When investigated, an event staffer said, “It was time for Lee Sang Eun to come on stage, but she wasn’t backstage. When I looked in the bathroom, I found her lying on the floor.” As the cops investigated the tragic incident, they didn’t suspect any foul play. Also, there was no evidence of drug or alcohol intake at that time.
Based on Lee Sang Eun’s birth year, at the time of death, she was just 43 years old. As the news of her sudden pass away came out to the public, everyone was left disappointed and heartbroken.
We all knew Lee Sang Eun maintained a low-key lifestyle. That’s why, nothing much about her personal life was known. Concerning her death, many people wondered if she committed suicide due to having any marital issues. Even when her call list was checked, she didn’t seem to have called anyone such, before the incident. Nothing is known.
Being a fan of Lee Sang Eun, it still feels bad to accept that she is no more with us. However, we shall continue to cherish each of her musical works. Sending condolences to Lee Sang Eun’s close family members.
