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ONEW

ONEW, born Lee Jinki, first came to attention as the leader and main vocalist of SHINee, a boy band that debuted in 2008 with the single "Replay." His voice...

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ONEW's quiet, steady voice in K-pop

The SHINee member's solo work moves between gentle ballads and atmospheric pop.

For his signature sound, try 'DICE' and 'Moonlight'. They bookend his range pretty neatly.

ONEW's solo catalog offers a different pace from his group work with SHINee. Songs like 'DICE' show his knack for bright, melodic pop, while 'Timepiece' and 'Moonlight' drift into more reflective territory. He's built a consistent space for his particular vocal tone over 41 tracks.

He debuted as SHINee's main vocalist in 2008. His solo material began appearing in the 2010s, with his first mini-album 'Voice' arriving in 2018.

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ONEW, born Lee Jinki, first came to attention as the leader and main vocalist of SHINee, a boy band that debuted in 2008 with the single "Replay." His voice became a recognizable part of that group's sound. Years later, he started releasing solo work, including the 2018 mini-album "Blue" with its title track "Rainy Blue." Songs like "Love Phobia" and "Life Goes On" from his solo catalog show his continued focus on vocal-driven material.

He's faced some public difficulties, including a car accident in 2017 and a drunk driving incident in 2021 for which he later apologized. These events have been part of his story, but he's kept recording and performing. His work has earned him awards like the Golden Disc Award for Best Male Solo Artist in 2019.

For listeners, ONEW's music often lands in a ballad space, built around his singing. It's less about dramatic reinvention and more about that consistent vocal presence, whether in SHINee or on his own tracks.

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