She Is

She Is
Studio album by Jonghyun
Released May 24, 2016 (2016-05-24)[1]
Genre R&B/Soul, Dance,[2][1] Neo soul
Length 29:52
Language Korean
Label
Producer Lee Soo-man (executive)
Jonghyun chronology
The Collection: Story Op.1
(2015)		 She Is
(2016)
Singles from She Is
  1. "She Is"
    Released: May 24, 2016
Music video
"She Is" on YouTube

She Is (Hangul: 좋아; RR: Joh ah "good") is the first studio album[3] by South Korean singer-songwriter Jonghyun, released on May 24, 2016 by S.M. Entertainment and distributed by KT Music.[1]

Background and release

Jonghyun released the album through a variety of music sites on May 24 and officially began promotions with his appearance on Mnets M Countdown on May 26.[3] The album consicts of 9 songs and is described by Jonghyun as the album that "one can feel his passion as a singer-songwriter the most" and covers various genres such as electro-punk, EDM and R&B. 8 out of the 9 songs are composed by the artist himself.[4][5] Jonghyun's fashion style for the promotions reflect elements of Shinee's known trend including colourful outfits and skinny jeans additional to it he demonstrates a 90s inspired look.[6]

Commercial performance

In South Korea, She Is entered and peaked atop the South Korean Gaon Album Chart on the chart issue dated May 22–28, 2016.[7] The album spend a total of three weeks in the top 10 of the chart[8][9] and a total of five weeks in the top 100.[10]

In the US, She Is entered and peaked at number 4 on Billboard's World Albums for the week of June 11, 2016, being the highest ranking debut of the week.[11] On the same week, the album entered and peaked at number 20 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums.[12]

She Is entered at number 8 on the South Korean Gaon Album Chart for the month of May 2016 with a total of 45,415 copies sold.[13] For the month of June 2016, the album placed at number 10 with 10,574 copies sold. The album has sold 55,989 copies since the release.[14]

Track listing

※ Bold track title means it is the promotional track in the album.

All lyrics written by Kim Jonghyun[15]. 

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."좋아 (She Is)"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, Crush, Philtre, WefreakyPhiltre03:11
2."White T-Shirt"  Kim JonghyunHenrik Meinke, Jonas Kalisch, Alexsej Vlasenko, Jeremy Chacon, Ilanguaq Lumholt, Marcus WintherHenrik Meinke, Jonas Kalisch, Alexsej Vlasenko, Jeremy Chacon, Ilanguaq Lumholt, Marcus Winther02:58
3."우주가 있어 (Orbit)"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, Wefreaky, Coach & SendoCoach & Sendo, Wefreaky03:17
4."Moon"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, LDN Noise, Adrian McKinnonLDN Noise02:44
5."AURORA"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, DeezDeez03:54
6."Dress Up"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, LDN NoiseLDN Noise03:05
7."Cocktail"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, Bryan-Michael Cox, Clifford HensonBryan-Michael Cox, Clifford Henson03:39
8."RED"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, Wefreaky, Ryan Kim, ChaseIm Kwang-Ok, Ryan Kim, Chase03:14
9."Suit Up"  Kim JonghyunKim Jonghyun, Wefreaky, SCORESCORE, Wefreaky03:50
Total length:29:52

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[16] 1
US World Albums (Billboard)[17] 4

Awards and Nominations

Music program awards

Song Program Date
"She Is" The Show (SBS MTV) May 31, 2016[18]
Show Champion (MBC Music) June 1, 2016[19]

Release History

List of formats of the album issued in each country, along with the date of release
Region Date Format Label
Worldwide[20] May 24, 2016 Digital download S.M. Entertainment
South Korea S.M. Entertainment, KT Music
May 24, 2016 CD

References

  1. 1 2 3 "STARHOME > Discography". JongHyun Official Website. S.M. Entertainment.
  2. ↑ "Genre according to korean music site". Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Ko, Sujin (May 23, 2016). "SHINee's Jonghyun Proves His Songwriting Abilities". Mwave. CJ E&M enewsWorld. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  4. ↑ Kim, Soo-hyang (May 22, 2016). "Jonghyun to hold showcase". Kpop Herald. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  5. ↑ Ahn, Woorim (May 15, 2016). "Jonghyun to Release His First Official Album". BNT News. BNT News. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  6. ↑ Choi, Shin Ae (June 6, 2016). "SHINee′s Jonghyun Shows his Fashion Sense". Mwave. CJ E&M enewsWorld. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  7. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  8. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  9. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  10. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  11. ↑ "World Music: Top World Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  12. ↑ "Heatseekers Albums: Up and Coming Musicians Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  13. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  14. ↑ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  15. ↑ "STARHOME: Discography". SMTOWN.
  16. ↑ "Gaon Charts May 22–28(see #1)". Gaon Album Chart. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  17. ↑ "World Albums, July 11, 2016". Billboard via Kpop Herald. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  18. ↑ "[포토엔화보]샤이니 종현 '1위 차지, 꽃가루가 한가득'". Newsen (in Korean). May 31, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  19. ↑ "종현, '더쇼' 이어 '쇼챔' 1위…벌써 2관왕[TV종합]". Nate via TV Report (in Korean). June 1, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  20. ↑ "iTunes - She Is - The First Album by JONGHYUN". iTunes Store. May 24, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
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