Saturday, March 31, 2012
[Official Website] 120331 Minho’s Update on SHINee’s Official Site. (Eng Trans)
Source: SHINee SMTOWN
Kor-Chi : MINHONEY
Image + Chi-Eng: Soundtracklove@Soompi
Monday, March 26, 2012
[News] SHINee’s MR-removed performance of “Sherlock” awes netizens.
A video of their MR-removed performance of “Sherlock” on the March 23rd episode of KBS‘s ‘Music Bank‘ has been making its round on the internet, attracting attention everywhere for its display of the boys’ live skills. Despite their powerful dance moves, the boys don’t waiver once, carrying on as if they were made to dance and sing.
The video is a clear indication of the amount the boys have improved with each new comeback, leading netizens to comment, “They must’ve practiced a lot,” “SHINee still stands strong even with MR removed,” and “It’s amazing that they can still sing at that level while dancing.”
Source & Image: MK Sports via Nate
Credit: Allkpop
[News] 120323 SHINee’s New Mini Album ‘Sherlock’ Ranked 1st on Album Charts as well!
SHINee, who made a comeback with the mini album ‘Sherlock,’ has also been sweeping the album charts following the music charts.
SHINee proved their explosive popularity by ranking 1st both on real-time and daily charts of count charts for album sales including Hanteo Chart, Hot Tracks, etc. with their mini album ‘Sherlock.’
Especially, the album contains a total of 7songs including the title song ‘Sherlock•셜록 (Clue + Note),’ ‘honesty’ written by Jonghyun for fans, ‘The Reason’ featuring impressive guitar solo and string session and ‘낯선자’ which is the theme song of Korean-Chinese-Japanese Drama ‘Stranger 6.’
Also, SHINee performed ‘Sherlock•셜록 (Clue + Note)’ and ‘낯선자’ on Mnet ‘M Countdown’ on the 22nd and drew the attention of music fans with their new music and splendid performance.
Moreover, the only dance version of ‘Sherlock•셜록 (Clue + Note)’ video was released through the official website, YouTube SMTOWN, facebook SMTOWN and various music websites today.
Meanwhile, SHINee will present the comeback stage on KBS ‘Music Bank’ on the 23rd, MBC ‘Show! Music Core’ on the 24th and SBS ‘Inkigayo’ on the 25th.
Credit: SHINee's Facebook.
[News] Minho Talks About SHINee’s Style.
The boys were asked what they thought differentiated “Sherlock” from their other albums, to whichMinho replied, “There’s no clear distinction as to what exactly SHINee’s style is. Instead of being fixed on one style, SHINee always aims to show something new.”
He continued, “I think that’s why with every new album release, we focus more on how we can better express the song rather than what style to come out with next.”
Source + Photos: TV Daily via Nate
Credit: Allkpop
[News] SHINee’s “Sherlock” music video reaches over 2 million views in less than two days.
The music video was released on Youtube on the 22nd and in just 24 hours it raked in over a million views, and as of now, it has exceeded over 2 million, confirming SHINee’s global popularity.
In addition, “Sherlock” music video was ranked on Youtube’s world chart of ’Most viewed today’, as well as ranking first on charts including ‘Most favorited video‘, ‘Most liked video‘, and ‘Most commented video.’
SHINee impressed their fans with recent comeback stages on ‘M! Countdown‘ and ‘Music Bank‘ featuring their great live vocals and flashy performances.
If you haven’t already, check out their official music video of “Sherlock” here.
Source+Picture: Star News via Nate
Credit: allkpop
[News] Taemin brags about his pretty boy looks.
Even before SHINee’s “Sherlock” comeback, Taemin‘s topless teaser photos headlined everywhere for his thin frame and dramatic style change. When asked about it, he said, “I’ve always been the one with the pretty looks. Through this photoshoot, I want to show a more masculine side.”
The other members immediately shot in by jokingly accusing him of “showing off about his looks”, to which Taemin quickly retorted, “But when I went topless, my body was like that of a child…”
As if on cue, the members chimed in, “This is another show off!”
After moving on to the topic of their past whereabouts during their year and a half long hiatus, the boys concluded the interview by asking fans to look forward to their promotions.
Source + Photos: TV Daily via Nate
Credit: Allkpop
[News] Girl Groups need to watch out for SHINee’s Taemin?
Recently a ‘Taemin Warning‘ for idol girl groups has come about, and it’s due to SHINee‘s Taeminbeing ‘prettier than a girl’.
SHINee officially made their comeback through ‘M! Countdown‘ on the 22nd. The members grabbed fans’ attention with their image transformations.
Taemin received the most interest for his transformation however. The pre-released album jackets showed Taemin with long, straight hair, looking like a mythical beauty. Taemin has long been praised for his ‘prettier than a girl face’, but this new image concept accentuated it even more. His small face, slim figure, and shiny looks are comparable to girl group members.
Netizens commented on Taemin’s comeback image with, “As expected, looks of a girl group“, “Taemin’s looks are better than average girl group members“, “Next to Taemin, the girl group members better be careful not to get embarassed“.
Source+Picture: Star News via Naver
Credit: Allkpop
[News] Onew and Lee Joon’s close friendship garners attention once again.
We all know that idols are very close with one another, but it looks like the friendship of MBLAQ’s Lee Joon and SHINee’s Onew are really close although they are from different groups.
Previously, Onew and Lee Joon not only mentioned each other on radio programs and interviews, but they also eat together often and attended each others’ activities (such as concerts) showing their close friendship.
At the recent M!Countdown program, Onew and Lee Joon’s close bond once again surfaced.
As the MCs of M!Countdown, Lee Joon and Mir congratulated the SHINee members for their comeback. Lee Joon was seen giving a rose to Onew and this made many fans jealous, saying, “How I wish I was Onew, so Lee Joon would give me a rose”, and “Wow Joon and Onew are really close, I ship them!”
There were also fanaccounts saying that during the introduction of SHINee during the rehearsals, Lee Joon was excited like a fanboy and shouted “Onewww~~” and paid attention to their performance.
Source: TV Daily
Written By: vannie@dkpopnews
[News] SM Entertainment announce cover contest for SHINee’s Sherlock + Plans for 3rd Korean full length album!
The “Sherlock Cover Contest” will enable fans to take part in either a singing cover or a dance cover of SHINee’s latest song, where they can win some great prizes from the members of SHINee.
Everysing, the website that is hosting the contest, will give fans until April 13th to submit their video recordings of their performance of SHINee’s “Sherlock”. There will also be an option for participants to take part in a free style genre where you can include your own improvisations for the song or dance.
Prizes include SHINee’s stage accessories, framed signed “Sherlock” mini albums and coupons to spend on SHINee goods. To apply and take part, you can find more information and apply on the official page for the “Sherlock Cover Contest” on Everysing or by downloading the official Everysing application onto your smart phone.
At the same time, SHINee is also set to release another Korean full length album after their Arena tour in Japan. Their previous full length album “Lucifer” was released on July 19th in 2010, where they promoted the title track “Lucifer”.
SHINee will continue promoting their 4th mini album on Korean music shows for the next 4 weeks, after which they will return to Japan to start their arena tour on the 25th April starting in Fukuoka.
The promotional video for the “Sherlock Cover Contest” with English subtitles can be viewed below.
Source: SMTOWN, Everysing, Star Daily
Credit: Dkpopnews
[News] SHINee to embark on a Japanese tour next month & release full album in 2nd half of 2012 #02
Idol group SHINee who just made a comeback with their new song “Sherlock“ will be embarking on a Japanese tour after four weeks of promotions in Korea.
SHINee performed their new song on the March 22nd edition of Mnet‘s M! Countdown, a long year and a half after they last ended promotions in Korea for “Lucifer” and “Hello“.
After 4 weeks of activities for “Sherlock” in Korea, the boys will immediately be crossing over to Japan to begin their Japanese tour starting at Marine Messe Fukuoka on April 25th.
Once they wrap up official promotions in Japan and their tour comes to a close, SHINee will be releasing a full-length album in Korea towards the end of the year.
SHINee’s new song “Sherlock” is an intense electronic track that’s almost like a remix of “Note” and “Clue“.
The choreography for their “Sherlock” dance was created by internationally-famous choreographer Tony Testa, which drew attention way ahead of their comeback.
And in the MV for the song that was released March 22nd, Girls’ Generation member Jessica who made a special appearance as a mysterious female character who shares a clue to help close a case.
Source & Image: StarToday
Credit: Allkpop
[News] SHINee to embark on a Japanese tour next month & release full album in 2nd half of 2012.
Seems this group will be active this year and 2012 will be SHINee’s year.
Source: Star Today
Written By: angelclowie18@dkpopnews.net
Sunday, March 25, 2012
[Picture] 120325 Key with Nicole, Jinwoon and Mir.
Source: @_911007
Translation By: Shiningtweets
Saturday, March 24, 2012
[Twitter] 120324 SHINee was mentioned in Yesung’s Tweet (Eng Trans)
Source: @shfly3424
Translation By: Shiningtweets
Friday, March 23, 2012
[Twitter] 120322 Jonghyun's Update Twitter (Eng Trans)
[English Translation] He... Hey!!! Mr. Bus Driver, drive a little more carefully!!!!!
Source: realjonghyun90
Translation By: shiningtweets
Credit: ForeverShiningSHINee
Thursday, March 22, 2012
[News] 120322 SHINee to have their comeback stages from today onwards
Starting with Mnet ‘M Countdown’ on the 22nd, SHINee will present the comeback stage on KBS ‘Music Bank(3/23),’ MBC ‘Show! Music Core(3/24)’ and SBS ‘Inkigayo(3/25)’ and is predicted to attract the attention of fans all over the world.
Especially, SHINee will perform two songs, the title song ‘Sherlock’ and ‘낯선자,’ on their comeback stage.
Also, since the album contains ‘낯선자,’ the theme song of ‘Stranger6 (Korean-Chinese-Japanese drama) and composed by the best composer Kenzie , it is expected to receive an enthusiastic response.
Moreover, the title song ‘Sherlock’ took the 1st place on the real-time chart of various music websites as soon as it was released and it also ranked 1st on the daily music chart(3/20) of Bugs, Olleh Music and Soribada.
Credit: SM Town's Facebook.
[News] SHINee to soon unveil “Sherlock” MV ft. Jessica
It was recently reported that SHINee will finally release the “Sherlock” music video on March 22nd.
The music video will be released through SMTOWN’s Facebook and YouTube account, as well as Naver Music and various other music websites simultaneously. The music video will reveal the dramatic and colorful changes that SHINee has undergone for their comeback.
“Sherlock” was directed by Cho Suhyun and was shot in early March at the studios in Namyang-ju. SHINee can be see in an 1800s-like museum acting like detectives working a case. The group portrays an different, yet appealing and eye-catching look for “Sherlock.”
The choreography for “Sherlock” is by world class choreographer Tony Tessla, who has worked with Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, and Kylie Minogue in the past.
Girls’ Generation’s Jessica also participates in the music video and will be seen leaving vital clues to the members of SHINee.
Meanwhile, SHINee is set to perform their first comeback performance tonight on Mnet M! Countdown. Shim Jaewon, SM Entertainment director and choreographer, recently posted on Facebook that he is currently at the M! Countdown building with SHINee.
Source: Newsen
Credit: Koreaboo
[Info] 120321 SHINee's 4th Mini Album "Sherlock" First Day Sales Result
Source: keybomi
Credit: ForeverShiningSHINee
[Facebook/Picture] 120321 How do you think about Jonghyun’s new hair style? :)
Credit: SMTOWN's Facebook
[Info] SHINee's 4th Mini Album "Sherlock".
Album details: PVC transparent box packaging. 5 cover versions (one for each member). Inside includes a 24P Artbook + 20P lyrics book + 1 sticker + 1 Photocard (6 versions, randomly chosen). Randomly chosen poster (5 versions)
Source: leesmusic
Credit: SHINeeTown
[Info] 120321 SHINee ranked 1st on the daily chart of various music websites.
Source: @王清咔
Credit: soundtracklove@soompi
[Twitter] 120320 Jonghyun's Twitter Update (Eng Trans)
Source: realjonghyun90
Credit: shiningtweets
[Info] Vote for SHINee for SBS Inkigayo Take 7!!!
Info: 李泰民爱一古
Credits: soundtracklove@soompi
[Info] 120320 SHINee ranked 1st on the daily chart of various music websites.
SHINee ranked 1st on the daily chart of various music websites (Melon, Olleh Music, Mnet, Soribada and Bugs) with ‘Sherlock•셜록 (Clue+ Note)’. Congratulations!
Credit: SHINee’s Official Facebook Page
[News] Additional tickets to go on sale for selected dates of SHINee’s Japan arena tour.
Additional tickets will be going on sale soon for the Nagoya and Osaka dates of SHINee’s “THE FIRST JAPAN ARENA TOUR: SHINee WORLD 2012.” The concerts with newly-added seating arrangements have been highlighted in the list below.
4/25 : Fukuoka Convention Center (Fukuoka)
4/29 : Makomanai Indoor Stadium (Sapporo)
5/03 : Nippon Gaishi Hall Nagoya (Nagoya)
5/04 : Nippon Gaishi Hall Nagoya (Nagoya)
5/05 : Nippon Gaishi Hall Nagoya (Nagoya)
5/08 : Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka)
5/09 : Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka)
5/10 : Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka)
5/12 : Kobe World Memorial Hall (Kobe)
5/13 : Kobe World Memorial Hall (Kobe)
5/26 : Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka)
5/27 : Osaka Castle Hall (Osaka)
5/30 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
5/31 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
6/02 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
6/03 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
6/23 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
6/24 : Yoyogi National Gymnasium (Tokyo)
6/30 : Hiroshima Green Arena (Hiroshima)
7/01 : Hiroshima Green Arena (Hiroshima)
All seats are reserved and cost a fixed price of 8800 yen regardless of where they are in the stadium.
Ticket buyers will receive a complimentary penlight. All who are over the age of 3 years old must pay to enter.
Tickets will be available for purchase from JST 12:00 PM (noon) of March 24th, and will continue to be available until they sell out (or until further notice). In place of the previously-used lottery systems where everyone applying has the same chance at tickets regardless of when they apply, the tickets will be issued in order of application this time — the first to apply will be the first to get tickets. If you would like to get a seat, don’t hesitate to get one before they run out.
You may access the URL below from a cell phone to apply for tickets. (And from what I’ve experienced, you can also access it from a computer, but the site just says you can access this link from a cellphone.)
http://tickebo.jp/1203-shineetour05/
Source: shinee.jp
Credit: Annie @ SHINee Forums International (shineee.net)
Shared By: Eimanjjong | SHINee Town
[Info] SHINee’s Sherlock MV Making to be shown on Thursday by Mnet Wide at 5pm KST.
Shared By: Hyunstar
Translation By: soundtracklove@soompi
[News] Shinhwa’s concert will be attended by members from Girls’ Generation, SHINee, Wonder Girls and more.
On March 21st, Shinhwa Company revealed, “Girls’ Generation‘s Tiffany, SHINee‘s Key, Wonder Girls‘ Yubin, f(x)‘s Amber, Teen Top, and Stellar reserved tickets to attend Shinhwa’s concert.”
Much interest is gaining as idol attendees might also be able to encounter other sunbae idol groups who worked during the same period as Shinhwa.
Meanwhile, immediately after Shinhwa opened up the pre-sale their 10th album special edition, ‘The Return‘, 30,000 albums were sold in half a day. On March 24th to the 25th, Shinhwa will open their concert, ‘The Return’, to which 20,000 tickets were all sold out within 40 minutes.
Shinhwa relayed, “We are just very grateful. We are very thankful that we kept our promise to our fans and will do our best to not disappoint them.”
Shinhwa’s 10th album will be released on March 23rd.
Source: Osen via Nate
Credit: Allkpop
[Info] Top 10 Artiste with the most number of fans on Facebook
1. Lee Min Ho
2. Super Junior
3. Kim Bum
4. Girls’ Generation
5. Big Bang
6. SHINee
7. 2NE1
8. SMTown
9. Tae Yang
10. Wonder Girls
Source: @SuperSmacky1315
Credit: smtownengsub
[News] SM Entertainment’s ‘I AM’ Movie to open in theatres in May #2
The film has decided on May as its official release, and on March 21st, revealed the first of what will be a series of teasers to come. The first teaser is an official poster featuring a typographic compilation of all of the artists under SM Entertainment.
‘I Am’ previously received an explosive response with the launching of its worldwide UCC project event, where fans all over the world from the States, Canada, China, Japan, Germany, the Philippines, Indonesia, Columbia, Peru, and more sent in videos of cover dances.
The film is a biographic record of the years of effort made by the artists to realize their passions and dreams. Fans can look forward to everything from stage performances of ‘SM Town Live World Tour in New York’ to their day-to-day activities.
SM Entertainment assured, “It will be the real story behind SM Town like never seen before.”
Source + Photos: OSEN via Naver
Credit: Allkpop
[News] SM Entertainment’s ‘I AM’ Movie to open in theatres in May.
On March 21st, SM Entertainment unveiled the official poster featuring a typographic compilation of all artists under the agency including BoA, TVXQ, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x) and Kangta.
SM Entertainment stated, “It will be the real story behind SM Town like never seen before.”
Credit: Dkpopnews
[News] 120320 SHINee Graced the Cover of Fashion Magazine ‘CeCi’ in Korea and China!
SHINee, who will make a comeback soon, graced the cover of ‘CeCi,’ a famous Korean fashion magazine, in Korea and China.
SHINee has been selected as the cover model for the April issue of ‘CeCi,’ which will be released in Korea and China, so it proves that SHINee is receiving an intense interest from music, advertisement and fashion industries.
Especially, SHINee members give off sophisticated and strong feelings with various whitish colored clothes. In addition, the members’ dynamic and charismatic pose and expression are enough to draw the attention of fashion people as well as fans.
Also, in the interview with ‘CeCi,’ SHINee talked about their new mini album and their activities in other countries. Since the ‘CeCi China’ will also be issued at the end of March in China, it is expected to receive an explosive response from fans not only in Korea but in Asia as well.
Moreover, the title song of SHINee’s new mini album ‘Sherlock’ was released at 00:00 a.m. on the 19th and ranked 1st on both real-time and daily music charts of various music websites such as Melon, Mnet, Olleh Music, etc.
Meanwhile, starting with Mnet ‘M Countdown’ on the 22nd, SHINee will present the comeback stage on KBS ‘Music Bank(3/23),’ MBC ‘Show! Music Core(3/24)’ and SBS ‘Inkigayo(3/25).'
Credit: SHINee's Facebook.
[News] 120321 SHINee will Present the First Comeback Stage on Mnet ‘M Countdown’ on March 22nd!
SHINee, who is back with the new mini album ‘Sherlock,’ will finally present the first comeback stage.
Starting with Mnet ‘M Countdown’ on the 22nd, SHINee will present the comeback stage on KBS ‘Music Bank(3/23),’ MBC ‘Show! Music Core(3/24)’ and SBS ‘Inkigayo(3/25)’ and is predicted to attract the attention of fans all over the world.
Especially, SHINee will perform two songs, the title song ‘Sherlock’ and ‘낯선자,’ on their comeback stage.
Also, since the album contains ‘낯선자,’ the theme song of ‘Stranger6 (Korean-Chinese-Japanese drama) and composed by the best composer Kenzie , it is expected to receive an enthusiastic response.
Moreover, the title song ‘Sherlock’ took the 1st place on the real-time chart of various music websites as soon as it was released and it also ranked 1st on the daily music chart(3/20) of Bugs, Olleh Music and Soribada.
Credit: SHINee's Facebook.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
[News] KARA, Girls’ Generation, 2PM, 2NE1, SHINee, and CNBLUE receive nominations for MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2012.
Some of the top Kpop stars have received nominations at the MTV VMAJ 2012 (Video Music Awards Japan 2012).
On March 19th, MTV Japan revealed the nominees for the MTV VMAJ 2012 (Video Music Awards Japan 2012). KARA, Girls’ Generation, 2PM, 2NE1, SHINee, and CNBLUE all received nominations in various categories.
In the “Best Group Video” category, 2PM received a nomination for “I’m Your Man“.
In the “Best New Artist Video” category, CNBLUE received a nomination for “In My Head” along with 2NE1 with “I AM THE BEST“.
In the “Best Video of the Year” category, Girls’ Generation received a nomination for “MR. TAXI“.
In the “Best Choreography” category, SHINee received a nomination for “LUCIFER“.
In the “Best Album of the Year” category, KARA received a nomination for ‘Super Girl‘ along with Girls’ Generation with ‘GIRLS’ GENERATION‘.
This year’s award show will be held in Chiba at Makuhari Messe Hall on June 23rd.
Vote for 2PM in the “Best Group Video” category here.
Vote for CNBLUE or 2NE1 in the “Best New Artist Video” category here.
Vote for Girls’ Generation in the “Best Video of the Year” category here.
Vote for SHINee in the “Best Choreography” category here.
Vote for KARA or Girls’ Generation in the “Best Album of the Year” category here.
Good luck to the nominees!
Source: Yahoo VMAJ 2012 page
Credit: Allkpop
[Info] 120319 SHINee Topping Various Chart - All-Kill Charts.
*Click to enlarge the image!
Image: @王清咔
Credit: soundtracklove@soompi
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