{"id":24107,"date":"2025-07-26T17:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/24107\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T17:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:51:12","slug":"shinhwas-lee-min-woo-announces-marriage-in-handwritten-letter-to-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/24107\/","title":{"rendered":"Shinhwa\u2019s Lee Min-woo announces marriage in handwritten letter to fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                Published: 26 Jul. 2025, 12:06\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                                                  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Singer Lee Min-woo of Shinhwa [NEWS1] \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1da1a7ba-35cf-4aea-8e75-8c78c528b41d.jpg\"\/>                                              <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Singer Lee Min-woo of Shinhwa [NEWS1] <\/p>\n<p>                      \u00a0  <br \/>   Lee Min-woo, a member of the veteran K-pop band Shinhwa, announced his upcoming marriage, becoming the fourth member of the six-member boy band to tie the knot.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   The 45-year-old singer shared the news through a handwritten letter posted to his Instagram account late Friday evening.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   \u201cI thought a lot about how to share this news and knew that if fans heard it from somewhere else first, they might feel disappointed,\u201d he wrote. \u201cThat\u2019s why I wanted to be the one to tell you directly, even if the message is clumsy.\u201d  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   In the letter, Lee said that recent personal challenges had led him to reflect on the \u201cmeaning of family\u201d and that he had long dreamed of building a supportive family of his own. He added that, after reconnecting with someone he had known for many years, the two affirmed their feelings and decided to marry.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   Lee also expressed heartfelt gratitude to Shinhwa Changjo, the group\u2019s official fan club, thanking them for their unwavering support throughout his career.\u00a0  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   \u201cEvery moment I\u2019ve spent on stage as Lee Min-woo has been filled with happiness,\u201d he wrote.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   He concluded the letter by promising to continue his career as a performer and artist, saying that the love of both his fans and family would be his source of strength.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   No specific details about the wedding date or his fiance have been disclosed.  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>   Lee debuted as a member of boy band Shinhwa in March 1998. The band has released 13 full-length albums with hit tracks including &#8220;T.O.P (Twinkling of Paradise)&#8221; (1999), &#8220;Perfect Man&#8221; (2003), &#8220;Brand New&#8221; (2004) and &#8220;Memory&#8221; (2015).\u00a0  <br \/>   \u00a0  <br \/>                                                           <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A handwritten letter from Lee Min-woo of veteran K-pop band Shinhwa [SCREEN CAPTURE] \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/e06a0a2f-276d-4396-b54d-a5775f8c277e.jpg\"\/>                                              <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">A handwritten letter from Lee Min-woo of veteran K-pop band Shinhwa [SCREEN CAPTURE] <\/p>\n<p>BY CHO JUNG-WOO   [<a href=\"https:\/\/koreajoongangdaily.joins.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"6b08030445011e050c1c04045a2b010404050c0a050c450804450019\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published: 26 Jul. 2025, 12:06 Singer Lee Min-woo of Shinhwa [NEWS1] \u00a0 Lee Min-woo, a member of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,134,136],"class_list":["post-24107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}