Minho from SHINee Releases First Solo Album "Choi's" | K-Pop

Minho from SHINee Releases First Solo Album "Choi's"

K-pop star Minho from the popular group SHINee recently released his first solo album titled "Choi's" under the stage name Choi Minho. The album's lead single "Chase" has already gained popularity among fans, better known as Shawols.

Minho's Background

Minho, whose full name is Choi Min-ho, made his debut as a member of SHINee in 2008 under SM Entertainment. Over the past 15 years with SHINee, Minho has gained immense popularity as a singer, actor, and host.

However, "Choi's" marks Minho's first official solo album since his debut. Fans have long awaited music that showcases more of Minho's vocal talents outside of SHINee.

About the "Chase" Album

The album "Choi's" contains a total of six tracks including the title track "Chase." It's a mini-album but nonetheless shows the diversity of Minho's musical abilities.

"Chase" the song has an upbeat pop sound with a catchy hook in the chorus, allowing Minho's smooth vocals to shine through. The lyrics use chasing your dreams as a metaphor for never giving up.

Unboxing Minho's Album

For fans wanting to get their hands on a physical copy of Minho's new album, "Choi's" comes in several intricate versions.

There are four collectible covers depicting different phases of Minho's career. Each album contains a random folded poster, photo cards, and alternative cover art.

Unboxing videos of "Choi's" have also become popular on YouTube among K-pop fans. Collecting all the different photocards is a challenge that Shawols eagerly take on to show support.

Response to "Chase" from Fans

It's no surprise that Shawols around the world have rushed to listen to Minho's first solo album, breaking records along the way.

"Chase" Tops Charts

"Chase" immediately topped domestic real-time charts upon its release. It ranked #1 on Bugs, Genie, Flo, and Vibe soon after dropping.

The album also made it to #2 on iTunes in 25 different regions globally including the US and Canada. The immense interest from fans secures Minho's solo debut as a huge success.

Fan Reactions

Beyond impressive chart rankings, Minho's solo album has received tons of love from fans online. Shawols have flooded Twitter and online forums gushing over "Chase."

Many fans praise Minho's vocal tone fitting the emotional lyrics perfectly. They also admire the vulnerable side he shows through the album.

Moreover, fans are relishing this chance to see Minhopromote as a solo artist. After over a decade with SHINee, Shawols want to give Minho all the support he deserves.

The Future Looks Bright for Minho

While Minho still remains a loyal member of SHINee, his solo album opens new doors to spotlighting more of his individual artistry.

Potential for More Solo Music

Given the huge success of "Chase," fans hope this paves the way for additional solo releases from Minho down the road. More albums or singles would certainly receive similar fanfare.

Minho also has the singing and performance skills to promote not just in Korea but worldwide. His talents could appeal to an even broader audience.

Continued Acting & Variety Roles

On top of making music, Minho has established himself as an actor starring in dramas like "Hwarang" and movies like "Jangsa-ri 9.15."

He also shines on Korean variety programs like "Amazing Saturday" as an engaging host beloved by viewers.

Juggling singing, acting, and hosting, Minho is sure to achieve even greater success in all areas moving forward.

As his solo album shows, Minho from SHINee has unlimited potential as an entertainer. Shawols around the world will continue cheering him on every step of the chase.

FAQs

What is the name of Minho's solo album?

The name of Minho's first solo album is "Choi's." It's titled after his real last name Choi.

What song is the title track off the album?

The main single promoted from the album is called "Chase." The song's lyrics use chasing one's dreams as a metaphor.

How many versions of the physical album are available?

There are four different collectible covers released for Minho's "Choi's" solo album.

Did the album do well on music charts?

Yes! "Chase" reached #1 on several Korean real-time music charts soon after release.