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SHINee gears up for comeback

By Korea Herald

Published : July 27, 2016 - 11:47

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After a 16-month-long hiatus, K-pop group SHINee is ready to unveil new material.

The five-member boy band is scheduled to release a new album in September, the official date depending on how the group’s currently scheduled events pan out, a local media outlet reported quoting an industry insider.

Promotional poster for SHINee’s upcoming concerts in September (S.M. Entertainment) Promotional poster for SHINee’s upcoming concerts in September (S.M. Entertainment)

To promote its fourth Japanese studio album “D×D×D,” SHINee performed 20 concerts throughout Japan from January to May, attracting a total of over a million fans.

The group’s entertainment agency S.M. Entertainment will be holding a special exhibition of stage set replicas from some of the band’s most memorable performances at Coex Artium in Samseong-dong, Seoul from Aug. 21-31.

SHINee will be holding concerts at the Olympic Park in Seoul on Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. and Sept. 4 at 4 p.m. Tickets will be available starting Thursday at ticket.yes24.com.

By Kim Yu-young (ivykim@heraldcorp.com)