SHINee’s Key To Join November Comebacks With First Ever Solo Album

Finally, a solo album from SHINee’s Key is coming your way!

After ten years in the industry, Key of South Korean boy group SHINee is finally coming out with his first ever solo album.

SM Entertainment confirmed that the singer-actor is currently working on his first solo album with plans to release it sometime in November. No other detail has been revealed as of press time regarding what kind of album Key will release for his solo debut.

Key debuted in 2008 as a member of SHINee alongside Onew, Jonghyun, Minho, and Taemin. Aside from being active in the group, Key also forged a career as an actor, musical actor, fashion icon, and an MC.

In 2012, he made his theatrical debut in the Korean production of the Broadway musical Catch Me If You Can. Since then he has participated in various musical productions including The Three Musketeers, Zorro, Chess, and In the Heights.

Meanwhile, he made his official acting debut in the tvN drama Drinking Solo as Kim Ki Bum (also his real name) in 2016. The following year, he took on the role of Gong Kyung Soo in MBC’s The Guardians. Aside from acting, he is also active in variety shows. Currently, he is part of the cast of Amazing Saturday and hosts his own reality show Cheongdam Key-chin.

In terms of music, Key has been a featured artist in various songs including “Healing” by TRAX, “Barbie Girl” by Jessica Jung, “Two Moons” by EXO, and most recently, “If You’re Over Me” by Years & Years. He also formed a duo with his best friend, INFINITE’s Nam Woo Hyun called Toheart. The duo has released one extended play titled 1st Mini Album led by “Delicious”.