Lee Tae Geun: The male idol who just passed away shocked Kpop, his skin covered with bones because of illness

K-pop fans are extremely saddened by the news that male idol Lee Tae Geun, has breathed his last after a long battle with illness. His passing, although predicted, made everyone sad.

Male singer Lee Tae Geun - a former member of the band Akdong Club has just passed away at the age of 41 after a long battle with illness. His funeral took place on September 5 at the Tangeum Funeral Home in Chungju, North Chungcheong Province. However, the exact cause of his death has not yet been revealed by the family. This loss caused many viewers and fans to express their grief, and at the same time send their deepest condolences to the male singer's family.

Previously, in early 2022, Korean media reported on Lee Tae Geun's serious health condition. Accordingly, an acquaintance of Lee Tae Geun said that he has a chronic disease, although he has lived happier after having 2 twins the former idol had to be in the intensive care unit. This acquaintance called on people to donate blood to save the popular male star.

According to his wife, after being vaccinated against the coronavirus, Lee Tae Geun had side symptoms such as headache and vomiting within three hours. Just two days later, the male singer had to be admitted to an emergency hospital and was diagnosed with meningitis, along with submeningeal hemorrhage.

In February 2022, Lee Tae Geun's wife revealed about the former idol's health condition: "My husband is in critical condition in the intensive care unit. He lost 20kg, was 1m78 tall, but weighed less than 45kg. He only has skin covered with bones, can't eat anything and can barely breathe."

"My husband is living in pain due to the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine. I feel like I go through hell every day when I take care of 2 26-month-old twins and my husband is sick," - the former idol's wife revealed. She said that Lee Tae Geun received the 3rd dose of the vaccine on December 16, 2021 and had symptoms of headache, vomiting and dizziness 3 hours later.

He went for blood tests, X-rays and CT scans of his brain at the hospital, the results showed that he had a submeningeal hemorrhage. Normally, an external force injury will cause a submeningeal hemorrhage, but Lee Tae Geun was not injured, so doctors did not offer a specific treatment. Since then, Lee Tae Geun has lost his hearing, the headaches have become more intense, his body has spasmodic, and his fingers have become stiff. The male idol had to take a lot of painkillers to fight the disease.

After Lee Tae Geun had health problems, his wife filed a claim from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, but the request was not approved. The reason is that there is not enough evidence to prove that the vaccine is the cause of the singer's critical symptoms.

Lee Tae Geun was born in 1982 and started his music career through MBC's audition contest. He debuted as a member of the Akdong Club group from 2002 to 2006. In family life, Lee Tae Geun has two twin children with his wife. After he fell ill, the financial burden has been on his wife's shoulders for the past three years.

In 2002, Akdong Club officially launched and immediately won the Rookie of the Year award. This group has attracted the attention of the audience with its vibrant songs and impressive choreography. However, after a period of activity, Akdong Club disbanded and Lee Tae Geun continued his music career with a new group called The A.D.

After Akdong Club disbanded, Lee Tae Geun constantly tried to assert himself in the music industry. He has been involved in various music projects and released many solo songs. His songs are often lyrical and show the depth of the soul. Lee Tae Geun has also participated in many major TV shows and music events, helping him maintain his popularity and fan affection. He has always been highly appreciated for his performance and emotional voice.

Despite his passing, Lee Tae Geun still left a significant musical legacy. His songs are still loved and remembered by fans. He has contributed significantly to the development of the Korean music industry and has been an inspiration for many young artists. Lee Tae Geun is not only a talented singer but also a person with a compassionate heart. He is always ready to help people in need and participates in many charity activities. His passing is a great loss for the Korean music industry and the fan community.

Lee Tae Geun is a talented and influential artist in the Korean music industry. Even though he is gone, his contributions to music and the community will be remembered forever. Lee Tae Geun's life and career is an inspiring story of effort, passion, and love for music.