SHINee News
샤이니
- Name:
SHINee - Hangul:
샤이니 - Fandom:
- Shawol
- Debuted On:
- May 24, 2008
- Generation:
- Gen 2 | 2004 - 2011
- Composition:
- Male
- Category:
- Standard Group
- Origin:
South Korea- Last Comeback:
- Jul 22, 2026
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SM Entertainment unveils second-half lineup
SM Entertainment confirmed its second-half lineup, including a solo EP from SHINee's Minho, an EP from WayV, NCT 127's upcoming LP 'Blingy,' and a single from Girls' Generation members Hyoyeon, Yuri and Sooyoung as the new unit HyoRiSoo, with additional Q4 releases and tours planned
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Reshuffled lineups, solo returns, wave of debuts define August's K-pop releases
Stray Kids return with the mini album THIS & THAT as part of a packed August calendar that also includes ENHYPEN’s first release as a six-piece after Heeseung’s departure and NCT 127’s long-awaited BLINGY promoted by five members while Doyoung and Jungwoo complete military service
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The woman behind a K-pop empire — and its stunning collapse
Cha Ga-won, CEO of One Hundred Label, was detained on fraud charges over roughly 30 billion won after her rapid acquisition-driven entertainment empire unraveled, triggering mass contract terminations from artists including The Boyz, Lee Seung-gi, Taemin, Exo-CBX and Viviz
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How NewJeans stole the London underground
The Korea Times explores how NewJeans' producers and collaborators (notably Erika De Casier and 250) infused London garage, jungle and drum-and-bass influences into the group's sound and visuals, helping them stand out while sparking discussion about cultural borrowing
Idols & groups mentioned+3 moreTaemin Announces New 2026-2027 World Tour “LiMiNaL”
Taemin has revealed a teaser for his 2026–2027 world tour 'LiMiNaL', a concept inspired by the Latin 'limen' to signal transformation. He will also return with the album 'PHASE 1 : Soft Violence' set for release on August 31 at 6 p.m. KST; tour dates are TBA
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KiiiKiii, AKMU top Billboard's best K-pop songs and albums of 2026 lists
Billboard named rookie girl group KiiiKiii’s “404 (New Era)” the best K-pop song of 2026 so far, while sibling duo AKMU’s fourth album Flowering was named best K-pop album; the lists also highlight acts like Nmixx, Cortis, Hearts2Hearts and SHINee
Idols & groups mentioned+3 moreWatch: SHINee’s Taemin Hints At Comeback With Mysterious Teaser
Taemin of SHINee released a mysterious “This is” teaser video on July 23 (midnight KST), teasing a comeback and reaffirming his plans to return with a new album this fall, though no official date has been announced
Idols & groups mentionedJuly Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute's July brand reputation rankings for 755 boy group members put BTS’s Jimin at No. 1, Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon at No. 2, BTS’s Jungkook at No. 3, ATEEZ’s San at No. 4, and CORTIS’s Keonho at No. 5
Idols & groups mentioned+22 moreJuly Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute's July idol group brand reputation rankings (data June 15–July 15) place BTS at #1 with a 6,518,675 index and 92.57% positive sentiment; CORTIS #2, I.O.I #3, RESCENE #4, and TWICE #5
Idols & groups mentioned+18 moreJuly Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute’s July brand reputation rankings for boy groups (data June 11–July 11) put BTS at No.1 (8,586,669), CORTIS No.2 (4,174,720), Stray Kids No.3 (3,448,310), SEVENTEEN No.4, and BIGBANG No.5 in the top 30 listing
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