SHINee Announces 8th Full-Length Album 'HARD' + Scheduled to Release on THIS Date
SHINee has announced the details for their upcoming comeback, including a full-length album and its scheduled date of release.
Here are the details.
SHINee Unveils Details for 8th Full-Length Album 'Hard,' Shawols Express Excitement
Shawols better get ready for the "Princes of K-pop!"
On June 1, SHINee officially announced the comeback details for 8th full-length album "HARD" on their official social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter).
According to the post, SHINee's highly anticipated album is scheduled for release on June 26.
SHINee 샤이니 The 8th Album 〖HARD〗
— SHINee (@SHINee) May 31, 2023
➫ 2023.06.26 KST#SHINee #샤이니#HARD #SHINee_HARD pic.twitter.com/wKWtDtKrvB
In a separate note, June 26 is the day after their three-night concert "SHINee WORLD VI [PERFECT ILLUMINATION]." The upcoming event will be held at KSPO Dome, Olympic Park, Seoul, on June 23, 24, and 25, as announced by agency SM Entertainment on May 31.
"SHINee WORLD VI [PERFECT ILLUMINATION]" will be the group's first offline concert in Seoul since their previous concert "SHINee WORLD V" in September 2016, and their overall sixth concert.
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On June 5, at 7 p.m. KST, the tickets for "SHINee WORLD VI" will undergo a pre-sale for fan club members. On June 8, at 8 p.m. KST, the tickets will be available to the general public.
The concert will also be livestreamed through Beyond LIVE by Naver and can be watched by fans who are unable to see SHINee in person. The details for its live broadcast will be announced on a separate notice.
Shawols voiced out their anticipation in an online discussion, with many of them looking forward to SHINee's new music and activities. They also complimented the album for being "SHINee-esque," and wondered what concept it will bring.
Read their comments here:
"I missed SHINee. Welcome back, SHINee."
"No, but just the picture alone is already so SHINee-esque."
"I'm looking forward for something strong but refreshing."
"I think that they will go for something refreshing, but the concept also looks a bit like horror?"
"Ah what is it? It's already good. I can't wait for summer SHINee."
"Even without Min Heejin, they still give off that Min Heejin vibe."
"The image is f**king pretty, crazy."
Taemin Announces SHINee's Future Activities in Group's 15th Anniversary Fanmeeting
On May 28, SHINee held the second night of their 15th anniversary fanmeeting "Everyday is SHINee DAY: Piece of SHINE," where member Taemin announced their plans.
The announcement was also livestreamed via Beyond LIVE for fans who were unable to attend. After performing their unreleased track "The Feeling," Taemin revealed that SHINee would be releasing multiple comebacks and a three-day concert.
"2023 is definitely SHINee's year. Our fanmeeting is now reaching its end, but our comeback is still there. Additionally, please get ready for how many comebacks we will release."
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