Lee Sang-eun

Some Lesser Known Facts About Lee Sang-eun

• Lee Sang-eun was a South Korean singer. She was known for her soprano singing voice. In 2023, she died at the age of 43 in the bathroom just a few minutes before her scheduled performance.

• In 2022, she performed a recital at the Kumho Art Hall Yonsei in Seoul.

• On 6 July 2023, her dead body was discovered in a bathroom. She was invited to perform at the 33rd Regular Concert of the Gimcheon Municipal Choir, a collaborative event with the Mokpo Municipal Choir. An event staff member went to search for her when she did not appear for her scheduled performance. Later, he found her lifeless body in the women’s bathroom on the third floor of the concert venue. During the investigation, the event staffer, who found her dead body, talked about the incident and 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.” ^[2]Koreaboo

• Lee Sang-eun was scheduled to perform ‘Carmina Burana,’ a vocal composition, at the Grand Hall of Gimcheon Culture and Art Center. This show was part of a special event that celebrated the cultural exchange between England and Honam.