The first single off the album was 'Sanso Gateun Neo (Love Like Oxygen),' strangely, a cover of a song originally recorded by Danish X Factor winner Martin Hoberg Hedegaard and entitled 'Show the World.'Įvery one of the group's next five releases went to number one in Korea. Their first mini-album, Replay, went to number eight, and was swiftly followed up by the full-length The Shinee World, which charted at number three and hit number one a few months later when it was re-released in a repackaged edition entitled Amigo. After mandatory military service halted their activity at the close of the 2010s, they returned in 2021 with seventh album Don't Call Me.įormed by SM Entertainment, the group launched in 2008, consisting of singer/dancers Lee 'Onew' Jinki, Kim Jonghyun, Kim 'Key' Kibum, Choi Minho, and Lee Taemin. with hit albums The Misconceptions of Us (2013), Odd (2015), and The Story of Light (2018). With their high-energy, bass-heavy, electronic dance-pop and complex, tightly choreographed dance moves, they topped the charts at home and in Japan and the U.S. South Korean boy band Shinee became one of the country's biggest pop acts of the early 21st century.

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