On June 15 KST, the Korea Army Training Center shared photos that feature their new recruits who enlisted for his or her mandatory military enlistment, and among these recruits is SHINee's very own Taemin!
In the shared photos, the new recruits and Taemin are often seen a black shirt and shorts, along side socks and sandals as they sit down during a row. While sitting down and asking for the camera, the Taemin and therefore the recruits were each holding up a syllable that, if read together, spells out as "To our parents, we love you."
After the photos were shared, many fans, the Shawols, were delighted to sneak a peek at Taemin during his enlistment. However, numerous fans also shared their worries for the SHINee member. it's known within the industry and among fans that Taemin is of course skinny, so seeing Taemin lose more weight while he's at the training center made fans worry more.
Meanwhile, Taemin officially enlisted for his mandatory military service on May 31, 2021, and is that the final member of SHINee to try to to so following Onew in 2018, Key in 2019, and Minho 2019, who were all discharged in 2020. Taemin are going to be doing military training , and following that, he will serve the rest of his military service as a part of the concert band . he's expected to be discharged sometime in November 2022.
What are your thoughts on Taemin's photos within the training center?
Taemin's Recent Activities before Enlistment
Taemin announced his enlistment date during a V-Live he persisted April 19. Just a couple of weeks before his enlistment on May 31, Taemin released his third Korean mini-album "Advice" on May 18, which consists of 5 tracks, his title track "Advice," "Light," "If I Could Tell You" which features Girls' Generation's Taeyeon, "Strings," and "Sad Kids."
The album's title track, "Advice," is an R&B song that uses piano flourishes and a choir arrangement over its trap beat. Taemin also performed the song on several Korean music shows like "Show! Music Core," "M! Countdown," and "Inkigayo," where he was praised for his androgynous aesthetic, and charismatic and versatile performances. /kpopstarz.com
