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A Heartwarming Message to SHINee Members and Shawols

Always Be With You

By SHineePearlAquaPublished 6 years ago 13 min read

Before i began getting into detail here is a brief introduction about SHINee

Shinee is a South Korean Boy Group formed in the company named SM Entertainment.There Group officially debuted on May 25,2008. so they have been kpop idols for a long time. They are known as the Princes of Kpop and it shows through the years that they have worked hard to earn there spot. Shinee's main music style and signature style is Contemporary R&B but there musical interest doesnt stop there they love experimenting with different styles of music like Funk Rock,Hip Hop,EDM and so much more. The Group consist of 5 members Onew,Jonghyun,Key,Minho and Taemin

Kpop Members Profiles

Stage Name: Onew

Birth Name: Lee Jin Ki

Nickname: Leader Onew,Onewhan,Ontokki,Dubu(Tofu)

Position: Leader,Lead Vocalist

Origin: Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Birth date: December 14,1989

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 178 cm (5'10)

Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs. )

Blood Type: O

Social Media : https://twitter.com/skehehdanfdldi / https://www.instagram.com/dlstmxkakwldrl/

Fandom Name:MVP

Official color: Green

💛Facts about Onew💛

-His favorite Color is Yellow

-His favorite number is 2

- Onew knows how to play instruments like the piano.

- His hobbies are listening to music, playing the piano and eating chicken.

- Onew is shy when it comes to presenting himself to people, due to this, he didn’t go out to participate in auditions.

- He admits he has a weak stamina

- Onew was discovered in 2006 at S.M. Academy Casting

- Onew makes the most mistakes during practices.

- In mid 2015, Onew had a vocal polyps surgically removed. He had to retrain his singing skills due to the period of his voice lost.

- He had small roles in different dramas like: “Dr. Champ” (2010), “Pure Love” (2013 -cameo), “Royal Villa” (2013), “Descendants of the Sun” (2016).

- Onew won the ‘Rookie award’ at the “2016 Scene Stealer Festival” for his role in “Descendents of the Sun”.

- Whenever Onew would do something funny and weird they would say “Onew condition”.

- Onew’s official color is green and his fans are called “MVPs” because of the lyrics he sang in their single, “Replay”: “Noona you’re my MVP”.

- In August 2017, Onew was involved in a sexual harassment incident. The victim stated Onew touched her leg two or three times as he tried to stand up over the course of two hours. However, the victim realized that such incidents could occur if someone was under the influence of alcohol and withdrew the charges. After a four-month hiatus, Onew posted an apology letter.

- Onew made his solo debut on December 5th,2018 with his 1st mini album “VOICE”.

- Onew was the first enlisted in the military on December 10, 2018 as an active duty soldier. He will be released on July 20th of 2020

- Onew’s ideal type is a girl with a cute aura. As for hairstyle he prefers short hair.

A Message to Onew

Dear Onew, We Shawols just want to thankyou for being the most wonderful and amazing leader to both SHINee and Shawols you have showed us that even when we are going through difficult and hard times you will always be there for us no matter what. You have been through so much stuff but you still managed to keep smiling and laughing even for us and shinee itself. You are so strong inside and out even though you don't believe it and don't see it thank you again for bringing the light to all of us we love you and miss you im writing this while you and the other members accept Taemin is still in the Military we hope your doing ok.

Stage Name:Key

Birth Name:Kim Ki Bum

Position:Leader Rapper,Lead Dancer,Sub Vocalist

Birth Place: Daegu,South Korea

Birth date: September 23,1991

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Height: 181 cm (5'11")

Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Social Media: instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumkeyk/

💗Fun facts about Key💗

- His favorite color is pink

- Key has no siblings

- His grandmother raised him since his mom was sick after Key’s birth and his father was busy with work.

- He went to Daegu Yeong Shin Middle School.

-He trained since 2005 SM National Tou Audition Casting.

- His nicknames are Almighty Key, KimKey, and Key Umma.

- He can speak both English and Japanese, but is better at speaking Japanese.

- He is the groups No.1 in fashion.

- He has a love hate relationship with horror movies and horror stories.

- He will go to the CD shop asking where the SHINee CD’s are and if they are selling well.

- He is afraid of heights.

- Is confident that he can be a gourmet chef.

- He has been dreaming to become a singer since Kindergarten.

- Hobbies: rapping, dancing and water skiing.

- Good at saying honeyed words, but hearing lines like “Are you hurt? I am hurting too.” makes him burst out in laughter.

- In SHINee he’s the 2nd in terms of how easy he cries. In their concerts (Tokyo Dome + Shinee World DVDs) if Key cries, Jjong is soon to follow and vice versa.

- Key donates to charities often and tries to do volunteer work too.

- Key helped design many of the costumes that SHINee members wore at concerts.

- Key is in a duo band with Woohyun from INFINITE, called Toheart.

- He acted in the drama Drinking Solo (2016) and Lookout (2017).

- Key was in the global edition of “We Got Married” where he was paired with Ari Chan.

- Key has 2 dogs. They are called Commes Des and Garçon. They are featured a lot in Key’s social media sites.

- Key and Minho wrote all the rap parts for their upcoming album, “Story of Light”.

- His enlistment in military March 4th, 2019 and is being released October 7th 2020

- Key’s ideal type: “It changes often, but lately the type I like is a mysterious woman who, after getting to know her better, is actually well-read and knowledgeable.”

A Message To Key

Dear are wonderful Stylest Key, I just wanted to let you know that we miss you very much we hope you are doing ok. I know you won't be in the military for long so i have a message for you thank you for caring for all of us seeing you post every once in a while makes me feel really calm and happy and i hope the other shawols feel the same way. As i looked through some of your styles that you have wore it made me feel that anyone can become who they want to be if they put there minds to it and thank you for that. From your sassy attitude, and your style sense you will always bring to the group confidence and smiles even with the simplest things you do. You are so amazing, Thank You for being apart of are life's and shinee's you are the key to are shinee world

Stage Name: Minho

Birth Name: Choi Min Ho

Position:Main Rapper,Sub Vocalist,Visual

Birth Date: December 9, 1991

Birth Place: Incheon, South Korea

Height: 184cm (6'0")

Weight: 60kg (132 lbs)

Blood Type: B

💙Fun Facts about Minho💙

- Minho's favorite color is blue

- Minho is the SHINee member who eats the most.

- Minho has an older brother

- Education: Konkuk University

- Minho dad is a soccer coach so that's where his love of soccer comes from.

- His hobbies are playing basketball and soccer.

- Minho was discovered in 2006 at S.M. Casting System.

- He modeled for Ha Sang-beg’s Should Collection F/W 08-09 in March 2008.

- His nicknames are Flaming Charisma Minho, Frog Prince Minho.

- Minho’s official color is orange and his fans are called “flames” which comes from his title “Flaming charisma Minho”.

- Right before SHINee’s debut, Key and Minho got into a fight and were hostile for a few years after. (Happy Together 2016)

- Minho and label mate f(x) member Amber have a cute song together called “The Llama Song”.

- Minho was featured in Cosmopolitan list of “Ab-Tastic moments in 2015”

- He acted in Girls’ Generation’s “Gee” MV.

- Minho attended the ‘Girls Play 2’ campaign at the US Embassy in Korea.

- In 2015 Minho participated in KBS’s show “Exciting India“, alongside TVXQ’s Changmin, Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, CNBLUE’s Jonghyun, INFINITE’s Sunggyu, and EXO’s Suho

- He acted in the movies: “Canola” (2016), “Marital Harmony” (2016), “Derailed” (Two Men) (2016), “In Rang” (2018), “The Princess and the Matchmaker” (2018), “Illang: The Wolf Brigade” (2018), “Battle of Jangsa-ri 9.15” (2019).

- He acted in several dramas such as “Salamander Guru and The Shadow Operation Team” (2012), “To The Beautiful You” (2012), “Medical Top Team” (2013), “Because It’s The First Time” (2015), “Drinking Solo” (2016 – cameo), “Hwarang” (2016-2017), “Somehow 18” (2017), “The Most Beautiful Goodbye” (2017).

- Minho won the New Star Award for his role of Kang Tae-joon in the drama “To The Beautiful You” in 2012 on SBS Drama Awards.

- In September 2017 Minho received a Special Award at the Indonesian Television Awards 2017 for his acting career.

- In 2017 he was voted as among one of the ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ by Vogue fashion magazine.

- Minho and Key wrote all the rap parts for their album, “Story of Light”.

- He was hospitalized for a facial mishap with flying fragments whilst film “Battle of Jangsari 9.15”

- Minho held his first Korean solo concert on February 16, 2019. He later released his first solo “I’m Home”

- Minho enlisted in the Marine Corps on April 15, 2019 and will be discharged on November 15, 2020.

-Minho's Ideal type: “I like it when a girl pushes her hair our of her face by tucking her hair over her ear while she is working hard on something. It’s the little things like this that I like.”

A Letter To Minho

Dear are strong and dedicated Minho, We Love your Bad Boy Persona but honestly your a low key sweetie pie and you will always be the flame.Thank you for loving us even though you were going through alot i hope you are staying healthy we cant wait until you come back so you can shine again we love you so much Minho.

Stage Name: Taemin

Birth Name: Lee Taemin

Birth Date: July 18th, 1993

Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Height:179 cm (5'10")

Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Official Website: http://taemin.smtown.com/

instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lm_____ltm/?hl=en

🤍Fun Facts About Taemin🤍

- Taemin's favorite color is white.

- He has an older brother.

- He’s considered the best dancer out of the group.

- He can speak Japanese.

- He is Catholic.

- He is afraid of bugs.

- He likes watching horror movies.

- His nicknames are Handy Boy Taemin, Maknae Taemin, Tae, Taememe, Dancing Machine, Taeminnie, Taem.

- Education: Hanlim Multi Art School (he transferred from Chungdam High School); Myongji University (Musical and Film major)

– Taemin was a mentor on “The Unit”.

– Taemin cried when Rain asked him to say something to Timoteo (HOTSHOT) after his performance on The Unit, and after that, Taemin said that he hadn’t cried like that before.

– Taemin’s albums: “ACE” (2014), “Press It” (2016), “Sayonara Hitori” (2016), “Flame of Love” (2017), “Move” (2017).

- He trained since 2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting

- His hobbies are listening to music, dancing and playing the piano.

- He started studying the piano when he was in elementary school.

- He started being interested in dancing due of his older brother.

- Taemin has a tendency to lose things, which was the butt of many of SHINee’s jokes.

- Taemin is known as “magic hand Taemin” because whatever he touches he either loses or breaks.

- He often gets sick when traveling overseas.

- He thinks that when 2 people love each other, age doesn’t matter.

- Taemin said he would want to have a collaboration with Kai (EXO) and Jimin (BTS) on his solo album (Singles Sep 2017 Taemin Interview).

- Taemin is close friends with Kai (EXO), Ravi (VIXX), Jimin (BTS), Timoteo (HOTSHOT) and Sungwoon (Wanna One).

- Taemin was in “We Got Married” where he was paired with APink’s Naeun.

- Taemin’s on the show “Why Not The Dancer?”, where his nickname is Taem.

- Taemin Ideal Type: “I like someone that is consistent and true. I don’t like it when they hide their true selves and later reveal the true them.”

A Message To Taemin :

Dear Taemin, Our little Dancing Machine you have a showed us another world with your dancing and singing and we are so honored to see you be so strong and so determined. We love you taemin but sometimes you worry us alot you work so hard and you dont have to we will support you through all your faults and your successes thank you for always being there for us even when you are with Super M.

Stage Name: Jonghyun

Birth Name: Kim Jonghyun

Position: Main Vocalist

Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

Birth Date: April 8th, 1990

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Height: 173 cm (5'8")

Weight: 56 kg (123'5 lbs)

Blood Type: AB

Official Website: https://www.instagram.com/jonghyun.948/?hl=en / https://twitter.com/realjonghyun90

Fun Facts about Jonghyun

🖤Favorite Color💚

- Jonghyun's favorite color is Black and Green

- Shortest in the whole group.

- Is not scared of the camera at all.

- He ate a paper clip once

- He often flirts with Key, and Key flirts back. (Lol, Jongkey)

- He is considered the member with the best body.

- He sleeps with his eyes open sometimes.

- He has an older sister named Kim Song Dam.

- Education: Seoul Music Institute, Chungwoon University, Myonggi University

- He trained since 2005 S.M. Casting System<

- His nicknames are Bling Bling Jonghyun, Dino, and Puppy.

- He enjoys eating spicy food.

- During A.Mi.Go promotions he fell in the bathroom and gained a scar above his left eyelid.

- Whenever he gets a phone call he picks up within two seconds.

- Jonghyun can imitate a goat.

- He once said “If I meet an alien, I will definitely be scared at first. But after I get to know it, I will think of a way to send it back home.”

- He prefers baby girls as opposed to baby boys.

- Jonghyun hugged everyone in his music class at least once. (So pure)

- He threatened to eat all of Taemin’s ice cream once if he didn’t get out of bed, a method from Onew.

- He sings very loudly in the shower according to the other members.

- He is quite the romantic.

- He enjoys horror films and thrillers, one of his favorite movies is “Phone Booth.”

- He is against instant foods.

- Besides Key, Jonghyun is the easiest to make cry.

- Jonghyun likes the winter better than the heat.

- His mother is the director of a kindergarten.

- He is the type of person who prepares things before having fun.

- He wakes up the earliest out of all the members.

- He can imitate Michael Jackson.

- He loves meat.

- He is ambidextrous.

- He is the laziest member according to Minho

- He is very bad with directions and gets lost easily. Once he told a taxi driver the way to his old place, and being too embarrassed to correct himself, ended up taking another taxi home.

- He has a habit of getting lost in deep thoughts while listening to music.

- He had an ankle injury due to being mobbed by fans and eventually had to get surgery.

- Will tend to talk at a really fast speed when he gets nervous, but because he talks a lot usually, nobody ever notices that habit of his.

- His hobbies are watching movies, dancing, writing lyrics and playing the piano.

- Jonghyun wrote Obsession, and Juliette (which brought SHINee trophies on music shows).

- Key started calling Jonghyun “Jjong” a long time ago, and now a lot of fans call him that too.

- Jonghyun was in a SM unit called “The Ballad” with other SM singers like ChangMin (TVXQ), YeSung (Super Junior), Zhang LiYin (Solo singer), TaeYeon (SNSD), Zhou Mi (Super Junior), Krystal (f(x)), Chen (EXO).

- Jonghyun was close friends with Taeyeon (SNSD), Amber f(x) and Yeri (Red Velvet).

- He is one of the Kpop idols with the most songs copyrighted under his name.

- He has written many songs, but outside of SM he has written: “Gloomy Clock” by IU; “Red Candle” by Son Dambi; “No More” by Lim Kim; “Breathe” by Lee Hi;

- Jonghyun was also the host of a popular radio show called “JongHyun’s Blue Night” He left the show March 9 2017 due to his commitment as a SHINee member and singer/producer.

- Jonghyun wrote a book titled Diphylleia grayi.

- Jonghyun was ranked 27 for The Most Handsome Faces of 2017.

- On January 12, 2015, he had his solo debut with his first mini album, Base.

- In August 2015, Jonghyun held his first solo concert “The Story by Jonghyun”.

- He release first solo album BASE with title song Crazy, followed by Story OP.1, She Is and Story OP.2, had held first solo concert The Agit and soon with The Letter.

- Jonghyun is the most sensitive among them. He cries easily.

- Jonghyun was ranked 27 for The Most Handsome Faces of 2017.

- There is a game named after him, called “Jonghyun’s Game” (it’s famous on the variety show “Ask Us Anything”).

- His official color is blue and his fans are called “blingers” because of his title “Bling Bling Jonghyun”.

- Jonghyun dated actress Shin Se-kyung (2010-2011).

- Jonghyun passed away on December 18, 2017. Jonghyun died from carbon monoxide poisoning and the police concluded that it was suicide.

- Jonghyun’ s ideal type: “I like a cute girl with lots of charm. I like girls that show their cute side and flirt a lot.”

A Letter To Jonghyun

Dear Jonghyun are loving Bling Bling, Are little Moon you are so talented and amazing you will always be loved by your fellow members and Shawols. We miss you so very much but that wont stop us from Supporting you and being there for you we love you from the bottom of are heart and you will always be in are hearts are Shining Moon "We Will Always Be With You."

A Small Message for Shawols

To shawol's, Thank you for being the best fandom to support our 5hinee stars and we should continue support them even after disbandment or military enlistments, we will always shine for our boys, we will have unconditional love for our boys till the day we die

Thank you so much for reading my Heartwarming Message i have worked really hard on this so i hope you guys love my message.💙💚💎💎

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