Jonghyun facts for kids
- In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
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Jonghyun
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Jonghyun at 2016 Korean Popular Culture And Arts Awards
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Kim Jong-hyun
April 8, 1990 Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
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| Died | December 18, 2017 (aged 27) Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
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| Cause of death | Carbon monoxide poisoning |
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| Years active | 2008–2017 |
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| Hangul | 김종현 |
| Hanja | 金鐘鉉 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Jonghyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chonghyŏn |
Kim Jong-hyun (April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), better known by the mononym Jonghyun, was a South Korean singer-songwriter, and radio host. He was a vocalist of the South Korean boy group Shinee. Jonghyun debuted as a solo artist on January 12, 2015, with his first EP, titled Base.
In the same year, on September 17, Jonghyun released a compilation album, Story Op.1. On May 24, 2016, Jonghyun released his first studio album, She Is, followed by his second compilation album, Story Op.2 on April 24, 2017. After his death, his final album Poet | Artist was released.
Jonghyun died in Seoul on December 18, 2017 at the age of 27.
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Discography
Album
- She Is (2016)
- Poet | Artist (2018)
Mini-Album
- Base (2015)
Compiliations
- Story Op.1 (2016)
- Story Op.2 (2017)
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