![]() ![]() On May 25, 2008, Shinee had their first stage performance on SBS' Inkigayo with their single " Replay". On May 22, 2008, the group's first EP, Replay, was released, which debuted at number ten on the South Korean music charts and peaked at number eight, selling 17,957 copies in the first half of 2008. The group's Korean name, Shinee, is a new coined word and is explained as a combination of shine, meaning light, and the suffix ee, therefore meaning "one who receives the light". Prior to the group's debut, the label company, SM Entertainment, introduced an upcoming contemporary R&B boy group with its goal to be trendsetters in all areas of music, fashion and dance. ![]() 1.7 2020–present: Don't Call Me and Superstar.1.6 2017–2019: Five, Jonghyun's death, The Story of Light, and military service.1.4 2013–2014: Dream Girl, Why So Serious?, Boys Meet U, Everybody and I'm Your Boy.1.3 2011–2012: Japanese debut, The First and Sherlock.1.2 2009–2010: Rising popularity and Lucifer.Shinee's signature musical style is contemporary R&B, but the group is known for their experimental sound, incorporating various genres including funk rock, hip hop, and EDM. Shinee is considered to be one of the best live vocal groups in K-pop and is known for their highly synchronized and complex dance routines, having been awarded the Best Dance Performance Award at the Mnet Asian Music Awards three times in a row for their dance performances to " Sherlock (Clue + Note)", " Dream Girl" and " View". Two years later they released their second Japanese album Boys Meet U (2013), followed by I'm Your Boy (2014), D×D×D (2016), and Five (2017). In 2011, the group also held their Japan Debut Premium Reception at Abbey Road Studios in London, making them the first Asian artists to perform there. It was followed by their first Japanese studio album, The First, on Decem– both were certified Gold by RIAJ for selling over 100,000 copies. Their Japanese version of their single " Replay" sold over 100,000 copies, the highest number of sales for a Japanese debut single recorded by Oricon for a South Korean group at the time. In mid-2011, Shinee signed with EMI Records Japan to venture into the Japanese music scene. ![]() The group has also been included in the Forbes list of Korea Power Celebrity multiple times, once in 2014 and again in 2016. In 2012 the group released Sherlock, which became the fifth most sold album of the year with over 180,000 copies sold. "Lucifer" was nominated for the Best Dance Performance Award at the Mnet Asian Music Awards in 2010 for its outstanding choreography. "Ring Ding Dong" charted on top of several Korean music charts and gained popularity all over Asia. Shinee further consolidated their popularity on the South Korean music scene with follow-up singles " Ring Ding Dong" and " Lucifer". In August 2008, the group released their first Korean studio album, The Shinee World, which won Newcomer Album of the Year at the 23rd Golden Disc Awards. The group gained attention for starting a fashion trend amongst students, which the media dubbed the "Shinee Trend". Shinee debuted in May 2008 with their first EP, Replay, on SBS' Inkigayo with their single "Replay". Originally a five-piece group, vocalist Jonghyun died in December 2017. The group is composed of four members: Onew, Key, Minho, and Taemin. The group's musical impact in their native country has earned them numerous accolades and the title "Princes of K-pop". Shinee ( / ˈ ʃ aɪ n iː/ SHY-nee Korean: 샤이니, romanized: Syaini Japanese: シャイニー, romanized: Shainī stylized as SHINee) is a South Korean boy band formed by SM Entertainment in 2008. ![]()
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