Moonbin's birth anniversary: SEVENTEEN's Seungkwan, ASTRO's MJ, Sanha, Jinjin, VIVIZ members and more remember idol

Today marks Moonbin's first birth anniversary since the ASTRO member passed away. From SEVENTEEN and ASTRO to VIVIZ members, the late idol's friends remembered him by sharing his photos and songs.

Published on Jan 26, 2024  |  03:53 PM IST |  315.8K
ASTRO's Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Fantiago and Seungkwan's Instagram
ASTRO's Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Fantiago and Seungkwan's Instagram
Key Highlight
  • January 26 marks ASTRO late member Moonbin's 26th birthday
  • Here's how Moonbin's friends are remembering him on his birth anniversary

In a poignant tribute to the late Moonbin on January 26, friends, including SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan and DK, VIVIZ’ Umji and SinB, and Moonbin's fellow ASTRO members, gathered to celebrate what would have been his 26th birthday by international reckoning. With heartfelt messages and cherished photos, they collectively honor Moonbin's memory on this significant day, marking the first birth anniversary since his passing.

Moonbin’s first birthday since his passing

January 26 marks a poignant occasion as Moonbin’s friends celebrate what would have been the ASTRO member's 26th birthday, commemorating it with heartfelt messages and shared memories. Notable figures like SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan and DK, along with VIVIZ Umji and SinB, join fellow ASTRO members in honoring Moonbin, who is remembered fondly on his first birthday since his untimely passing. The outpouring of love and remembrance paints a touching tribute to the late artist's enduring impact.

SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, VIVIZ members and more commemorate Moonbin’s birthday

1. ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo

Cha Eun Woo of ASTRO paid tribute to Moonbin on his birthday by sharing a cover of Love is Gone along with a heartfelt letter. Taking to Instagram Stories, Cha Eun Woo expressed gratitude for Moonbin's presence in his dreams, extending warm birthday wishes with a touching message: "Thank you for appearing in my dreams. Happy birthday, Bin Bin."

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Cha Eun Woo's bithday wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Cha Eun Woo's Instagram

2. ASTRO’s Sanha

Sanha from ASTRO celebrated Moonbin's birthday by sharing a poignant post. Posting a photo of the moon, he captioned it with "Twenty-four, twenty-six," denoting their ages. Another picture featured Sanha with Moonbin, accompanied by a heartfelt message, "Happy birthday, hyung." Additionally, Sanha praised Cha Eun Woo's cover, expressing, "It's really nice, hyung."

Sanha's birthday wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Sanha's Instagram

3. ASTRO’s MJ

In heartfelt words, ASTRO's MJ penned a birthday message for Moonbin, expressing, "Happy birthday, our Bin. I cherish you, miss you, my dongsaeng^^ With love, MJ~hyung."


4. ASTRO’s JinJin

In a heartfelt message, ASTRO's JinJin extended birthday wishes to Moonbin, saying, "Happy birthday, Bin!! Hehe. Hope you're doing well. Today, I miss you even more!! Hyung is living passionately, thinking you're watching haha. Are you eating and resting well? Have seaweed soup today. Regret not taking more photos together. Spend the day happily. Love you, my dongsaeng." On Instagram, he added, "I love you, miss you."

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5. SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan

To mark Moonbin's birthday, SEVENTEEN's Seungkwan shared a cake photo featuring their '98-line friends. Alongside, he expressed gratitude to Woozi for "What Kind of Future" with a screenshot, writing, "Thank you, hyung."

Seungkwan's wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Seungkwan's Instagram

6. SEVENTEEN’s Woozi

Fulfilling a promise, SEVENTEEN's Woozi released What Kind of Future on Moonbin's birthday, introducing which, Woozi wrote, "No matter what kind of future, we'll never forget your smile filled with love."


7. SEVENTEEN’s DK

On Instagram stories, SEVENTEEN's DK penned a birthday message, saying, "Bin, happiest of birthdays. Wishing you warmth and joy on your special day.”

DK's birthday wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: DK's Instagram

8. MONSTAX’s I.M 

On the shared birthday with Moonbin, MONSTA X's I.M posted a moonlit photo, expressing, "We used to call each other on this day, but today feels different. The weather's cold. I hope you're well. Missing you a lot. Happy birthday."

I.M's birthday wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: I.M's Instagram

9. VIVIZ’ SinB and Umji

Joining the '98-line camaraderie, VIVIZ's SinB shared a cake photo and extended a unique greeting with her hand near the moon. Umji expressed, "You're 27 in Korean reckoning now. Let's keep aging together. Happy birthday, Bin. Missing you a lot! Wishing your next birthday is warmer."

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Umji's birthday wish for Moonbin's birthday; Image Courtesy: Umji's Instagram

10. Weki Meki

In remembrance of Moonbin's 27th birthday, Weki Meki's Choi Yoojung expressed, "Always missing you. I don't celebrate just because you visit my dreams. I've known your birthday—you know that, right?" Ji Suyeon shared, "The moon is pretty today. Happy birthday." Sei used a moon emoji along with Woozi's song What Kind of Future for Moonbin, and Rina also posted a photo of the same song.

Choi Yoojung's birthday wish for Moonbin; Image Courtesy: Yoojung's Instagram

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ALSO READ: ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo mesmerizes fans with instrumental cover of Love is Gone ahead of solo debut

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