WHO//WHAT IS SHINEE? lets check this out bb!

Shinee (샤이니, stylized as SHINee, pronounced /ˈʃaɪniː/ "shiny") is a contemporary R&B South Korean boy band. Formed by SM Entertainment in 2008, they made their debut on May 25, 2008 on SBS's Inkigayo with their promotional single, "Noona Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)" ("누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay)", lit. "Older Girl, You're So Pretty(Replay)"). The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho and Taemin.

Lee Jinki (이진기), better known by his stage name Onew (온유) was born in the city of Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do on December 14, 1989 (age 21). The leader, one of the main vocalists and the eldest member of the group, was discovered at the 2006 S.M. Academy Casting.

Kim Jonghyun (김종현), commonly known as Jonghyun, is the lead vocalist of the group. He was born on April 8, 1990 (age 20) and raised in Seoul. He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. Casting System

Kim Kibum (김기범), better known by his stage name Key (키), is one of the two rappers of the group.^] He was born on September 23, 1991 (age 19) and raised in Daegu. He was a gifted varsity water-skier at Dae Gu Young Shin Middle School.^[51] He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. National Tour Audition Casting.

Choi Minho (최민호), commonly known as Minho, is the other rapper of the group. He was born on December 9, 1991 (age 19) and raised in Incheon. Minho has also written several raps in their songs. He was discovered at the 2006 S.M. Casting System.

Lee Taemin (이태민), commonly known as Taemin, is a sub-vocalist and the lead dancer of the group. He was born on July 18, 1993 and raised in Seoul. He is the youngest member in the group and was discovered at the "2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting.

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