The solo comeback of SHINee's leader Onew seems to be a success. The reason is that recently Onew managed to dominate iTunes charts around the world with his latest single. Shortly after releasing the long-awaited comeback with the mini-album vol.2 "DICE", Onew rose to the top of various iTunes charts.
Not only that, the album "DICE" also immediately debuted at number 1 on the iTunes album chart worldwide and on the European iTunes album chart. Furthermore, "DICE" managed to reach number 1 on iTunes 'Top Album' chart in a total of 40 countries including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Finland, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway , Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Spain and more starting April 12 KST.
In addition, "DICE" has also become the first album released by a K-Pop artist in 2022 to top the US iTunes chart. Meanwhile, the album's title track "DICE" managed to enter iTunes charts worldwide at number 25 and landed at position 168 on iTunes Europe charts. In addition, the song topped iTunes charts in five countries - the Philippines, Colombia, Peru, Lithuania and Argentina.
"Uuuh, it's nice to hear Onew sing happy and funny songs! I like ballads but new songs are needed for spring and summer," commented netter. "I like MV...He has shown a different side of himself in MV...Where Jinki is best known for his ballads...He always tries cute concepts only when he performs with SHINee...This is almost the first time he's trying a cute concept as a solo," said another. "Not only that 'BAD LOVE' Key topped the iTunes chart and also ranked 1 on the digital album sales chart QQ Musics in China, topped the Japanese music chart Recochoku, and also ranked 1 on the music streaming site VIBE," concluded another. .
Meanwhile apart from being an idol, Onew has participated in various television dramas, mostly known for the role of Baek Su in the JTBC sitcom "Welcome to Royal Villa" (2013) and cardiothoracic resident Lee Chi Hoon in the popular KBS2 drama "Descendants of the Sun" ( 2016). The owner's real name Lee Jin Ki made his solo debut on December 5, 2018 by releasing his first mini album "Voice", five days before starting his military service on December 10, 2018. (wk/aiss)
