SHINee’s Jonghyun to put a halt on activities due to ligament injuries

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It has been reported that SHINee’s Jonghyun will be taking a rest from group activities due to his ligament injuries.

Many fans were wondering about the whereabouts of Jonghyun at SBS’s 20th Anniversary event last weekend. In response, SM Entertainment stated today,

“Last month, Jonghyun has been suffering continuous ligament pains in his ankle ever since a slight injury after a performance in Indonesia last month. Because of this, we have tried to minimize intense choreography in performances.”

Let’s all wish Jonghyun a speedy recovery!

Sneak peek at SHINee’s Minho and Han Ji Hye’s “Pianist” drama special

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We reported a week ago that SHINee’s Minho would be making his acting debut alongside actress Han Ji Hye for a special one episode KBS drama series, titled, ‘Pianist‘.

The filming set at a piano factory in Incheon was opened to the press on the evening of November 18th, as a first-hand sneak peek of what is to come was previewed.

Minho plays a piano prodigy who has to keep his talents under lock due to various circumstances, but when he comes across a piano teacher, played by Han Ji Hye, his talents emerge as they begin a love story together.

This will mark Han Ji Hye’s return to a local drama after a two year absence since “East of Eden“, while Minho will be making his acting debut in a lead role.

Due to the 16th Asian Games broadcast, the drama special will air on December 4th instead.

SHINee’s solo concert gets a new venue due to explosive interest

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It was reported recently that SHINee’s solo concert will have a new date and location.

On November 19th, a representative from SM Entertainment revealed, ‘It has been decided that SHINee will have a concert on January 1st and 2nd at Seoul’s Olympic Stadium.‘

The original dates for the SHINee concert were for December 18th and 19th, but the venue was changed to accomodate fans from both Korea and Asia, due to an explosive interest in the concert.

Tickets will be on sale on November 31st at 8:00PM KST via Gmarket.