
SHINee’s Key has made waves on music shows and charts with his new song ″HUNTER.″ On August 22nd, he secured first place on KBS2’s ″Music Bank″ with ″HUNTER,″ the title track from his third full-length album. This achievement marks his second win on a broadcast, making him the first solo artist to reach this milestone.
Expressing his gratitude, Key remarked, ″I hoped this album would be a gift to my fans, but instead, it feels like I’ve received a gift myself.″ He acknowledged the significance of his win, stating, ″I’m even more grateful because I know winning first place on a music show at my age is no easy feat.″ He also thanked everyone involved in bringing ″HUNTER″ to life, emphasizing his desire to continue delivering the best for his fans.
″HUNTER″ topped both the Circle Weekly Download and BGM charts from August 10th to 16th, achieving a double crown in the digital music category. The album has also resonated with international fans, entering the iTunes Top Albums chart in 27 regions worldwide.
The album features ten tracks, with the title track offering a dance rhythm that vividly captures the complex emotions of obsession, joy amid pain, and the intricacies of relationships. Key is set to perform on MBC’s ″Show! Music Core″ on August 23rd, further solidifying his status as a prominent solo artist.