SHINee gears up for September album release

K-pop boy band SHINee will release a new album after a Seoul concert in early September. / Courtesy of S.M. Entertainment
By Yeo Ye-rim
K-pop boy group SHINee will make its Korean comeback after more than a year with a new album.
According to SHINee’s agency, S.M. Entertainment, the group will release the album after the five-member band’s fifth concert, “SHINee WORLD V,” at Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena on September 3-4.
SHINee debuted in 2008 and has since gained great success with hit songs including “Replay (2008),” “Lucifer (2010),” “Ring Ding Dong (2012)” and “Sherlock (2013).”
This year, the group has toured nine cities in Japan for the “2016 SHINee World Areana Tour.”