Shinee (샤이니, stylized as SHINee)
is a contemporary R&B South Korean boy band.
Formed by SM Entertainment in 2008,
they made their debut on May 25, 2008 on SBS's
Popular Songs with their promotional single,
"Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)" ("누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay)", lit.
"Older Sister, You're So Pretty").
The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho, and Taemin.
Since their debut, Shinee has won numerous awards.
They have also starred in their own
reality show based on their song,
"Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)".
Shinee are considered to be a
fashion icon having starting the
"Shinee Trend",
which is popular amongst the younger generation.
They have also starred in their own
reality show based on their song,
"Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)".
Shinee are considered to be a
fashion icon having starting the
"Shinee Trend",
which is popular amongst the younger generation.
History
2008: Debut
In late May 2008
news articles started to
online about SM Entertainment's new group,Shinee.
On May 23, the group's first mini-album,
Replay was released.
Replay debuted at #10 on the
Korean music charts and peaked at #8,
selling 17,957 copies in the first half of 2008.
On June 7, 2008,
Shinee participated in the Dream Concert
in the Seoul Olympic Stadium
along with other high profile
Korean stars such as
and the
The group won their first award,
Rookie of the Month,
at the Cyworld Digital Music Award on June 22,
2008.Shinee took part in SMTown Live '08,
which was held on August 18, 2008.
They performed alongside labelmates
BoA,
Girls' Generation,
Super Junior and TVXQ.
On August 23, 2008,
Shinee attended MNet's 20's Choice Awards 2008,
where they won the "Hot New Star" award.
Shinee released their full debut album,
The Shinee World, on August 28, 2008.
The album debuted on the charts
at #3, selling 30,000 copies.
A.M.I.G.O
MEMBERS
Lee Jinki
(이진기), born December 14, 1989 ,
better known by his stage name Onew (온유).
The leader and oldest member in the group,
he was discovered at the "2006 S.M.
Academy Casting".
Onew collaborated with Lee Hyun Ji,
former member of project group Banana Girl,
for her song "Vanilla Love".
better known by his stage name Onew (온유).
The leader and oldest member in the group,
he was discovered at the "2006 S.M.
Academy Casting".
Onew collaborated with Lee Hyun Ji,
former member of project group Banana Girl,
for her song "Vanilla Love".
Kim Jonghyun
(김종현), born April 8, 1990 (age 19),
commonly known as Jonghyun,
is the main vocalist in the group.
He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. Casting System".
Before debuting with Shinee,
Jonghyun sang a duet, "Wrongly Given Love" (交错的爱),
with Zhang Liyin for her debut Chinese album I Will.
Kim Kibum
(김기범), born September 23, 1991 (age 17),
is a vocalist and one of
the rappers in the group.
the rappers in the group.
He was a gifted varsity
water-skier at
water-skier at
Dae Gu Young
Shin Middle School.
Shin Middle School.
He was discovered
at the "2005 S.M.
at the "2005 S.M.
National Tour Audition Casting".
Before debuting with Shinee,
as an extra.
Key was featured
in label-mate
in label-mate
Xiah's solo "Xiahtic".
Choi Minho
(최민호), born December 9, 1991 ,
commonly known as Minho,
is the other rapper in group.
He was discovered at the "2006 S.M. Casting System".
Before debuting with Shinee,
Minho modeled for
Ha Sang Baek's "Seoul Collection
F/W 08-09" in March.
He has also
appeared in Girls' Generation's
music video "Gee".
commonly known as Minho,
is the other rapper in group.
He was discovered at the "2006 S.M. Casting System".
Before debuting with Shinee,
Minho modeled for
Ha Sang Baek's "Seoul Collection
F/W 08-09" in March.
He has also
appeared in Girls' Generation's
music video "Gee".
Lee Taemin
(이태민), born July 18, 1993 (age 15),
commonly known as Taemin,
is the main dancer of the group.
He is the youngest member in group.
He was discovered at the "2005 S.M.
Open Weekend Audition Casting ".
Open Weekend Audition Casting ".
His acting debut is on MBC's sitcom
‘TaeHee HyeGyo JiHyun’
(태희혜교지현이) as Junsu.
(태희혜교지현이) as Junsu.
SHINee WORLD♥
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i ♥ Minho
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