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Sydney Hardeman, a viral Beyoncé Homecoming fan, has tragically died at the age of 25.
The deceased internet sensation's brother confirmed her death on Saturday, November 15, according to media reports.
Sydney committed suicide on Saturday, November 8, when she was engaged and planning a wedding for this April.
While confirming her death, the late social media star's mother, Jamie Hardeman, also released a statement urging fans to focus on their mental health.
She emphasized that parents are here to support their children, though children must be vulnerable and transparent in expressing their emotions, specifically with their loved ones.
It is worth noting that Sydney Hardeman gained significant internet traction with her appearance in Beyoncé’s Homecoming documentary on Netflix, released in 2019.
In the documentary, her awestruck reaction went viral, as shown in a clip from the 2018 Coachella festival, where she watched her idol perform.
The New York Post reported that Sydney, who became famous for her wide-eyed expression, which instantly went viral, waited for 12 hours at the front rail for that viral moment of her life.
For those unaware, Sydney Hardeman appeared on Beyoncé's 2019 documentary, Homecoming, about her 2018 Coachella performance, which she directed with Ed Burk.
