KEY
Singer · performer · SHINee member · solo artist
Profile
KEY is a South Korean singer and performer who debuted as a member of SHINee in 2008 and as a solo artist in 2018.
His solo catalog blends pop, dance and retro-futurist visual concepts, with albums including FACE, Gasoline, Pleasure Shop and HUNTER.
KEY released his third full-length solo album HUNTER on August 11, 2025. In December 2025, SHINee’s official website announced that he would sit out then-scheduled activities; this page does not speculate beyond that official notice.
Career Milestones & Achievements
SHINee Atmos
Participated in SHINee’s sixth mini album as a group member.
KEYLAND : Uncanny Valley
Held a three-night Seoul concert run.
HUNTER
Released his third full-length solo album.
HUNTER era
Returned with a 10-track full album and large-scale solo promotions.
Pleasure Shop
Released his third mini album.
Solo debut
Debuted with FACE.