SHINee’s Key is gearing up for an exciting return with his new mini album, ‘Pleasure Shop,’ set to drop on September 23. This highly anticipated release marks his comeback into the music scene after a notable hiatus and aligns with his birthday, adding an extra layer of significance for both Key and his fans.
The album will feature six tracks, including the title track ‘Pleasure Shop,’ showcasing Key’s evolution in music. The mini album leans into the sophisticated and stylish house genre, presenting a fresh and distinct musical direction for Key. This follows his impressive ‘Retro Trilogy,’ which included ‘BAD LOVE,’ ‘Gasoline,’ and its repackage ‘Killer,’ demonstrating his ability to try out various musical styles.
Key’s previous solo venture, ‘Good & Great,’ was well-received and resonated with many, offering a different dimension to his artistry. The upcoming ‘Pleasure Shop’ promises to build on this with a unique concept and new musical experiences.
Starting September 2, fans can pre-order ‘Pleasure Shop’ at online and offline music stores, generating buzz for its official release. This album is his first domestic release in nearly a year, making it a highly anticipated event in Key’s career.
In addition to his musical endeavours, Key recently ventured into new territories with his Japanese single ‘Tongue Tied’ and wrapped up his first Asia tour, which covered cities like Tokyo, Bangkok, and Jakarta. He has also been actively participating in variety shows like ‘I Live Alone’ and ‘Amazing Saturday,’ further showcasing his versatility.
As the second half of the year unfolds, Key plans to keep the momentum going with a Seoul encore concert and the promotion of ‘Pleasure Shop.’ This comeback is set to impress audiences and reaffirm Key’s position as a dynamic and evolving artist in the K-pop industry.
About SHINee’s Key
Key, a prominent member of SHINee, continues to shine as a solo artist under SM Entertainment. Known for his innovative music and charismatic stage presence, Key has made significant strides in both domestic and international markets. With each release, he reaffirms his versatility and commitment to his craft, making him a standout figure in the K-pop industry.
About SHINee
SHINee (샤이니) is a renowned South Korean boy group formed under SM Entertainment. The group made their debut on May 25, 2008, and originally consisted of members Onew, Key, Minho, Taemin, and Jonghyun. Jonghyun’s tragic passing on December 18, 2017, was a significant loss to both the group and their fans.
Despite this, SHINee continues to be a leading force in K-pop, known for its impactful music and performances. Their legacy and influence remain strong, with each member contributing uniquely to their ongoing success.