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K-pop Idol Jaehyun of F.ABLE Dies at 23
Sad news hit the K-pop scene this week— Shim Jaehyun, a former member of boy group has passed away at the young age of 23. Korean entertainment sites Koreaboo and Allkpop reported that Jaehyun quietly passed in late June, following a private fight with leukemia.
Heartfelt Goodbye From His Bandmate
Jaehyun's former groupmate Hojun shared a touching tribute on Instagram, expressing his regrets over not being there during Jaehyun's final days.
In his post, Hojun thanked Jaehyun for their five years of friendship, writing:
"I hope you're eating well and living comfortably there. Come visit me in my dreams."
A Short But Memorable Career
made their debut in 2020 under Haeirum Entertainment, gaining fans with tracks like 'Burn It Up' and 'Run Run Run.' The group disbanded in 2023 but left a mark on the K-pop indie scene.
Jaehyun's passing comes as a shock to many fans, as his illness was kept private.
Fans and Friends Mourn His Loss
Since the news broke, K-pop fans worldwide have been sharing tributes, celebrating Jaehyun's talent and remembering his warm energy both on and off stage.
