South Korean Singer Park Bo-Ram Dies at 30

A popular Korean Pop star, Park Bo-ram died unexpectedly on April 11 at the age of 30.

The entertainment agency Xanadu Entertainment verified the news of her passing.

The South Korean singer was discovered unconscious in the bathroom at approximately 9:55 p.m., while she was drinking with two other women at a friend's house, according to the Korean police.

After being taken to the hospital, she was declared dead at 11:17 p.m., over an hour later.

The singer's death was announced in a statement by Park's management, XANADU Entertainment.

“We are here to share sorrowful and heartbreaking news. Park Bo Ram suddenly passed away late at night on April 11,” the statement said. 
 
"All of the artists and executives at XANADU Entertainment are deeply mourning the deceased with great sadness. 
 
"It is even more heartbreaking that we have to tell you this sudden news to all of the fans who support Park Bo Ram. 
 
“The funeral will be held after consulting with the bereaved's family. Once again, we send our deepest condolences to the deceased so she may rest in peace.”
 
Park first gained attention by appearing in an audition show “Superstar K2” in 2010, which saw singers perform a song to impress three judges and the audience. Four years later, in 2014, she debuted with 'Beautiful", ranking 19th on South Korea's annual chart that year.