I didn't know if this had already been posted but I thought this was really sad.
January 21,2007, South Korean actress and pop singer U-Nee was found dead from hanging in her home in Seo-gu Incheon, Sunday afternoon.
U-Nees grandmother found the body of the 26-year-old singer hanging from a door frame after she returned from a church service.
Police investigating the death have announced the case was an apparent suicide, though the singer left no note or will. U-Nees mother has testified that U-Nee had been suffering from depression.
U-Nees third album Honey is due for release on February 1. People have speculated U-Nee was suffering from the huge pressure associated with the release of the new album and was upset by online criticisms and attacks.
(From Wikipedia)
U;Nee, (Hangul: , born Heo Yoon (, ) May 3, 1981 - January 21, 2007) was a K-Pop South Korean female singer and actress. Heo was known for her sexually provocative image throughout her short music career. Due to declining music industry in Korea, her record label decided that album sales alone was not enough to produce profit, and chose to market her as a sexy singer. Heo, who was soft-spoken and reserved in real life, found this difficult to bear.
U;Nee is known as "" (yuni).
Her debut single One taken from the Passion & Pure sophomore LP, was launched in February 2006 in the archipel
Following the murder of Altantuya Shaaribuu in Selangor, Malaysia, photographs purported to be those of Altantuya were circulated in the tabloids of Malaysia and Singapore. The photographs were later shown to her father, Shaariibuu Setev, who confirmed that the purported photographs were not those of his daughter, saying: "That's not her...don't spoil her name". Readers subsequently established that the photographs were those of U;Nee.
According to The Straits Times, these photographs were posted in the e-mail inboxes of many Malaysians, which was stated with the title of Altantuya@Mongolia. Shaariibuu Setev, in a later interview by Bernama, expressed his grievance and condemned the press for publishing the pictures of U;Nee that were purported to be those of Altantuya.
Altantuya herself was murdered in October 2006 and her body later blown up with C4 explosives in a jungle in Selangor, Malaysia. Abdul Razak Baginda, a political analyst, was charged in connection with the murder of Altantuya.
Music videos of U-Nee
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO6wNYphSuQ
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0240p1U9JWw
January 21,2007, South Korean actress and pop singer U-Nee was found dead from hanging in her home in Seo-gu Incheon, Sunday afternoon.
U-Nees grandmother found the body of the 26-year-old singer hanging from a door frame after she returned from a church service.
Police investigating the death have announced the case was an apparent suicide, though the singer left no note or will. U-Nees mother has testified that U-Nee had been suffering from depression.
U-Nees third album Honey is due for release on February 1. People have speculated U-Nee was suffering from the huge pressure associated with the release of the new album and was upset by online criticisms and attacks.
(From Wikipedia)
U;Nee, (Hangul: , born Heo Yoon (, ) May 3, 1981 - January 21, 2007) was a K-Pop South Korean female singer and actress. Heo was known for her sexually provocative image throughout her short music career. Due to declining music industry in Korea, her record label decided that album sales alone was not enough to produce profit, and chose to market her as a sexy singer. Heo, who was soft-spoken and reserved in real life, found this difficult to bear.
U;Nee is known as "" (yuni).
Her debut single One taken from the Passion & Pure sophomore LP, was launched in February 2006 in the archipel
Following the murder of Altantuya Shaaribuu in Selangor, Malaysia, photographs purported to be those of Altantuya were circulated in the tabloids of Malaysia and Singapore. The photographs were later shown to her father, Shaariibuu Setev, who confirmed that the purported photographs were not those of his daughter, saying: "That's not her...don't spoil her name". Readers subsequently established that the photographs were those of U;Nee.
According to The Straits Times, these photographs were posted in the e-mail inboxes of many Malaysians, which was stated with the title of Altantuya@Mongolia. Shaariibuu Setev, in a later interview by Bernama, expressed his grievance and condemned the press for publishing the pictures of U;Nee that were purported to be those of Altantuya.
Altantuya herself was murdered in October 2006 and her body later blown up with C4 explosives in a jungle in Selangor, Malaysia. Abdul Razak Baginda, a political analyst, was charged in connection with the murder of Altantuya.
Music videos of U-Nee
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO6wNYphSuQ
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0240p1U9JWw
