Former member of 015B, the late Jo Hyung-geon, passed away without his cause of death being revealed.. Today marks the sixth anniversary (25th)

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Six years have passed since Jo Hyung-geon, a founding member and bassist of the group 015B (Gong-il-o-bi), passed away.

Jo Hyung-geon suddenly passed away on July 25, 2020. He was 52 years old.

While the cause of death remains unknown, 015B at the time announced the news on social media, stating, "Although we are in a state of shock due to this sudden news, we would be grateful if you could join us in praying for the deceased's soul."

Member Jang Ho-il also recalled the late Jo on his own social media, saying, "I am still in a state of shock over the sudden news of my colleague who shared beautiful times with me," and added, "The memory of gathering in your room long ago to play the piano and practice together is vivid."

The late Jo Hyung-geon won the grand prize at MBC's 'University Song Festival' in 1988 as a bassist for the band Muhan Gwado alongside Shin Hae-chul. Later, he officially debuted with his older brother in 1993 under the group name Samsarang-sarang, joined 015B for their first album, but left the team after the fourth album to pursue further studies in the United States.

After leaving the team, he majored in audio engineering at Berklee College of Music in the U.S. and later served as an adjunct professor in the Practical Music Department at Baekseok University.

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