Kim Jong-hyun
Kim Jong-hyun (; April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), known mononymously as Jonghyun, was a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, radio host, and author under the SM Entertainment label. He was the vocalist of the South Korean boy band Shinee for nine years, releasing twelve albums with the group in both Korean and Japanese. He also participated in SM Entertainment's project group, SM the Ballad, for the release of two EP albums.
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- Born
- 1990-04-08
- Died
- 2017-12-18
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Kim Jong-hyun (김종현; April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), known professionally as Jonghyun (종현), was a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, radio host and author under the SM Entertainment. He was a member of the South Korean boy group SHINee. He also participated in the SM Entertainment's project ballad group, S.M. THE BALLAD. Jonghyun was also a solo artist, beginning in January 2015…
Known for
- SHINee WORLD VI [PERFECT ILLUMINATION] JAPAN FINAL LIVE in TOKYO DOME2024
- My SHINee World — Self (archive footage)2023
- IU's Palette — Self - Guest2020
- SHINee World V in SEOUL — Self2018
- SHINee WORLD 2017～FIVE～2017
- 「D-cumentary : TAEMIN」2017
- SHINee WORLD 2016～DxDxD～
Article
21 sectionsContents
- Early life and education
- Career
- 2005–2014: Career beginnings
- 2015–2016: ''Base'', ''Story Op.1'' and ''She Is''
- 2017: ''Story Op.2'' and ''Poet | Artist''
- Personal life
- Death and funeral
- Aftermath
- Tributes
- Legacy
- Discography
- Filmography
- Film
- Radio
- Bibliography
- Concerts
- Headlining
- Achievements
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Kim Jong-hyun (; April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), known mononymously as Jonghyun, was a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, radio host, and author under the SM Entertainment label. He was the vocalist of the South Korean boy band Shinee for nine years, releasing twelve albums with the group in both Korean and Japanese. He also participated in SM Entertainment's project group, SM the Ballad, for the release of two EP albums.
Jonghyun was also a solo artist, beginning in January 2015 with the release of his first EP album, Base. It peaked at number one on both the Billboard World Albums Chart and the Gaon Album Chart. On September 17 the same year, Jonghyun released a compilation album, Story Op.1. His debut studio album, She Is, was released on May 24, 2016, followed by his second compilation album, Story Op.2, on April 24, 2017. Jonghyun began his first solo concert tour, The Story by Jonghyun, on October 2, 2015. This was followed by three further concert tours in later years. He was regarded as one of the best vocalists in South Korea. He also received praise for his artistic control and involvement in the creation of his music.