Girl group GFRIEND leader Sowon’s father passed away.

On June 22, Source Music reported that GFRIEND member Sowon’s father passed away. The agency said, “after battling chronic illness, GFRIEND member Sowon’s father passed away. The funeral will be held privately only with family and relatives.”

Furthermore, the company revealed that Sowon will take a temporary break from group activities. They also asked to send warm support and encouragement to the singer once she returns. In conclusion the agency said, “we ask for your consideration so that the family can mourn. May he rest in peace.”

Meanwhile, Gfriend successfully finished their “Time for the Moon Night” promotions in Korea and officially debuted in Japan. On May 23, they released their Japanese debut album ‘GFIRNED 1ST BEST’ and concluded their showcase.

Our condolences to Sowon and the family.

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Translated by Dasol Kim

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