She Is

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

She Is
Studio album by
Jonghyun
ReleasedMay 24, 2016 (2016-05-24)[1]
Genre
Length29:52
LanguageKorean
Label
  • SM
  • KT Music
Producer
Jonghyun chronology
The Collection: Story Op.1
(2015)		 She Is
(2016)		 The Collection: Story Op.2
(2017)
Singles from She Is
  1. "She Is"
    Released: May 24, 2016
Music video
"She Is" on YouTube

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 consists 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]

Jonghyun described the song "Suit Up" as being the "first night after marriage."[7]

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.[8] The album spend a total of three weeks in the top 10 of the chart[9][10] and a total of five weeks in the top 100.[11]

In the US, She Is entered and peaked at number 4 on Billboard's World Albums during the week of June 11, 2016, being the highest ranking debut of the week.[12] On the same week, the album entered and peaked at number 20 on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums.[13]

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.[14] 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.[15]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Kim Jonghyun[16].

No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."좋아 (She Is)"Kim Jonghyun, Crush, Philtre, WefreakyPhiltre03:11
2."White T-Shirt"Henrik 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 Jonghyun, Wefreaky, Coach & SendoCoach & Sendo, Wefreaky03:17
4."Moon"Kim Jonghyun, LDN Noise, Adrian McKinnonLDN Noise02:44
5."AURORA"Kim Jonghyun, DeezDeez03:54
6."Dress Up"Kim Jonghyun, LDN NoiseLDN Noise03:05
7."Cocktail"Kim Jonghyun, Bryan-Michael Cox, Clifford HensonBryan-Michael Cox, Clifford Henson03:39
8."RED"Kim Jonghyun, Wefreaky, Ryan Kim, ChaseIm Kwang-Ok, Ryan Kim, Chase03:14
9."Suit Up"Kim Jonghyun, Wefreaky, SCORESCORE, Wefreaky03:50
Total length:29:52

Charts
Chart (2016) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[17] 1
US World Albums (Billboard)[18] 4

Awards and nominations

Music program awards
Song Program Date
"She Is" The Show (SBS MTV) May 31, 2016[19]
Show Champion (MBC Music) June 1, 2016[20]

Release history
List of formats of the album issued in each country, along with the date of release
RegionDateFormatLabel
Worldwide[21] May 24, 2016 Digital download S.M. Entertainment
South Korea S.M. Entertainment, KT Music
May 24, 2016 CD

References
  1. "STARHOME > Discography". JongHyun Official Website. S.M. Entertainment.
  2. "Genre according to korean music site". Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  3. 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. Park, So-yeon (2016-05-24). "SHINee ジョンヒョン、ソロ曲「Suit Up」は"初夜の話"…メンバーとファンは歓呼" (in Japanese). KStyle News. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  8. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  9. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  10. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  11. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  12. "World Music: Top World Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  13. "Heatseekers Albums: Up and Coming Musicians Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  14. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  15. "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  16. "STARHOME: Discography". SMTOWN.
  17. "Gaon Charts May 22–28(see #1)". Gaon Album Chart. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  18. "World Albums, July 11, 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2016 – via Kpop Herald.
  19. "[포토엔화보]샤이니 종현 '1위 차지, 꽃가루가 한가득'". Newsen (in Korean). May 31, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  20. "종현, '더쇼' 이어 '쇼챔' 1위…벌써 2관왕[TV종합]". Nate via TV Report (in Korean). June 1, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  21. "iTunes - She Is - The First Album by JONGHYUN". iTunes Store. May 24, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
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