Onew Shinee Solo EP iTunes Chart Topping

SHINee’s Onew achieves global success with his latest solo EP “Tough Love,” topping iTunes Top Albums Chart in nine regions, according to his agency, Griffin Entertainment, on Wednesday. This marks a significant milestone in his solo career.

The highly anticipated five-track EP “Tough Love,” released on Monday, showcases Onew’s evolving artistry. Notably, Onew co-wrote all five tracks on the album, including the captivating title track – a first for the seasoned K-pop idol. The title track also soared to the top of the real-time songs chart on Bugs, a popular Korean music streaming platform.

To celebrate the album’s release, a dedicated “Tough Love” pop-up store is open in Seoul until March 15, offering fans a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Onew’s musical world.

Onew, a member of the globally renowned K-pop group SHINee, made his solo debut in 2018. Since then, he has consistently released music, including four mini-albums and two full-length albums, solidifying his position as a prominent solo artist in the Korean music scene.