SHINee

SHINee
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 SHINee (South Korean boy group debuted 2008 under SM Entertainment, originally five members — Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho, Taemin — known as 'contemporary band')

Examples

SHINee shì dì-èr dài hánliú de dàibiǎo nántuán zhī yī.
SHINee is one of the iconic second-generation Hallyu boy groups.
Tàimín shì SHINee lǐ de mángnèi.
Taemin is the maknae of SHINee.

Tips

culture
Main vocalist Jonghyun () died by suicide in December 2017, a death that triggered widespread Chinese media coverage on mental health awareness in the idol industry — one of the earliest K-pop deaths to prompt this conversation in Chinese outlets. Taemin () is widely cited on Bilibili dance-analysis channels as one of K-pop's most technically skilled performers.

In Pop Culture

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SHINee's 2012 hybrid single ('Clue' + 'Note') — the song that cemented their 'contemporary band' concept on CN K-pop radio.