SHINee

2008-present: Debut

Not much was known about Shinee until late May 2008 when articles started to surface online about SM Entertainment's new group.[1][2] The video for "Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)" was then released on May 22, 2008.[2] On May 23, the group released their first mini-album, Replay.[3] Replay debut on the charts at the #10 position and peaked at #8, selling 17,957 during the first half of 2008.[4] The group's first stage performance was on May 22, 2008 on MNET's M! Countdown,[3] and made their debut television appearance on SBS's Popular Songs on May 25, 2008, performing their promotional single, "Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)".

On June 7, 2008, Shinee participated at the Dream Concert in the Seoul Olympic Stadium along with other high profile Korean stars such as, Epik High, Girls' Generation, TVXQ and the Wonder Girls.[5][6] The group won their first award, Rookie of the Month, at the Cyworld Digital Music Award on June 22, 2008.[7] Shinee took part in SMTown Live '08, which was held on August 18, 2008. They performed alongside labelmates BoA, Cheon Sang Ji Hee the Grace, Girls' Generation, Super Junior and TVXQ.[8] On August 23, 2008, Shinee attended MNet's 20's Choice Awards 2008 where they won the "Hot New Star" award.[9] Shinee released their full debut album, The Shinee World, on August 28, 2008.[10] The album debuted on the charts at the #3 spot, selling 30,000 copies.[11]

The first single released from the album was "Sanso Gateun Neo (Love Like Oxygen)" (산소 같은 너 (Love Like Oxygen), lit. You Like Oxygen), which is a cover of "Show the World" by Martin Hoberg Hedegaard,[12] originally written by the Danish songwriting and production team of Thomas Troelsen, Remee and Lucas Secon.[13] On September 18th, 2008, Shinee's "Sanso Gateun Neo (Love Like Oxygen)" was the #1 song on M! Countdown.[14] A few days afterwards, Shinee received the "Mutizen" award for the single on SBS's Popular Songs. Shinee participated in the "5th Asia Song Festival", where they were awarded the "Best New Artist" award with Japanese girl group Berryz Kobo.[15]

Shinee attended the 2008 Style Icon Awards on October 30, 2008, where they won the "Best Style Icon Award".[16] On the same day, they released The Shinee World as a repackaged album under the name Amigo. Included on album was three new songs, "Forever or Never", a remix of "Sa. Gye. Han (Love Should Go On)" (사.계.한) and the promotional single "A.Mi.Go (Amigo)" (아.미.고).[17] "A.Mi.Go" is a shortened version of the Korean phrase "Areumdaun Minyeorueljoahamyeon Gosaenghanda" (아름다운 미녀를 좋아하면 고생한다 lit. Heart Aches When You Fall In Love With a Beauty).[13]

On November 15, 2008 Shinee won the "Best Male Rookie" award at the 10th annual Mnet KM Music Festival, beating other newcomers, U-Kiss, 2PM, 2AM and Mighty Mouth.[18] At the 23rd Annual Golden Disk Awards, they performed a medley of their songs, "Nunan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)", "Sanso Gateun Neo (Love Like Oxygen)" and "A.Mi.Go (Amigo)" and won the award for "YEPP Newcomer Album".


是的
要認識新人或者要推薦新人
最好的方法還是讓他們沾大哥級的光
就如他們宣傳第1輯時
是在東方神起的第四輯前一個星期左右發行(臺灣)
因此avex或者SM公司將 Mirotic的廣告設在SHINee Love Like Oxygen的MV前
所以大家看到 東方神起 的廣告時,大概不會在廣告結束后5秒內轉臺
再所以就會看到SHINee的MV了
這個宣傳效果果然好呀 ~ 就是因此讓我和SHINee結下美好的因緣 XD