K-Pop star Yohan of band TST dies at 28

K-Pop star and TST band member Yohan has tragically died at the age of 28.

Yohan, whose real name was Kim Jeong-hwan, was confirmed to be dead by multiple Korean news outlets on June 17.

The South Korean entertainer's cause of death is currently not known. The singer is having a wake on June 18 according to reports.

Fans of Yohan took to Instagram to express their condolences over the pop star's tragic death.

"Such a beautiful smile... it's so so sad i wish i'd know you before all of this. you seem to have had such a beautiful soul," one user wrote. Another said, "Rest in paradise. know that you are in a great place and we love you very much!"

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Meanwhile, South Korean singer Lee Kiseop wrote in the comments section, "I love you a lot, Yohan... I miss you."

On May 31, Yohan shared his last Instagram post which was a slideshow of photos of him posing at an array of locations. "I want to go travel," the caption read.

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Yohan first joined the popular music group NOM in 2015. In 2017, he joined TST (formerly known as Top Secret).

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