Jonghyun’s ‘Poet | Artist’ tops Gaon album chart
Jonghyun’s posthumous album “Poet | Artist” ranked No. 1 on the Gaon album chart announced Thursday.
“Poet | Artist” fronted by the lead track “Shinin’” includes 11 tracks showcasing the late singer-songwriter’s own musical tonalities. The album was found complete after Jonghyun’s death, and was released as his last album in January.
It was praised by Billboard as well-made, and ranked second on its list of 20 K-pop albums of 2018 on Dec. 17.
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Dec. 18 marked the one-year anniversary of the death of SHINee’s lead vocalist.
By Kim Hye-soo (clairek@heraldcorp.com)