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Cha Hyunseung, a dancer and actor currently fighting leukemia, shared touching tributes to Jonghyun on social media, including nostalgic photos. He expressed his deep longing and determination to overcome his illness, eagerly awaiting the day he can return to the stage. Jonghyun, who debuted with SHINee in 2008, passed away in 2017 at the age of 27, leaving a lasting impact on fans and the music industry.

The controversy surrounding illegal medical practices by a figure known as 'Injection Aunt' has caused significant disruptions in the entertainment industry, leading to multiple cast members, including Park Na-rae and Key from SHINee, exiting the popular tvN show 'Surprising Saturday'. The show is now facing a crisis as it loses key members who have been with it since its inception.

On the afternoon of the 19th, a press conference for the play 'The Dresser' took place at YES24 Hall in Daehangno, Seoul. Actors Park Gun-hyun, Jeong Dong-hwan, Song Seung-hwan, Oh Man-seok, Song Ok-sook, Jeong Jae-eun, and director Jang Yu-jung attended. The play is based on Ronald Harwood's script, inspired by his experiences as a dresser for a Shakespearean theater company.

SHINee's Key will not attend the 2025 SBS Song Festival on December 25 due to his involvement in a medical controversy. His agency confirmed he visited a hospital based on a recommendation but later learned the doctor was not licensed. Key has decided to step back from scheduled appearances and shows to reflect on the situation.

SHINee's Taemin is set to perform at the Grammy Museum's 'Global Spin Live' on January 20, where he'll discuss his recent music and career while showcasing his renowned dance skills. Prior to this, he'll hold a concert in Las Vegas on January 16, which sold out quickly, highlighting his global appeal. Taemin will also perform at Coachella in April and conclude his Japan tour on December 24-25.

On the anniversary of Jonghyun's passing, SHINee members and fans shared heartfelt messages and photos, expressing their enduring love. Minho shared a tribute on Instagram, stating he always loves his brother. Fans echoed sentiments of missing him and appreciating his warmth. Jonghyun, who passed away at 27, was a beloved K-POP vocalist and solo artist, leaving a lasting legacy in music.

SHINee's Key has decided to suspend his activities following a controversy involving a friend implicated in illegal medical practices. This decision affects his participation in the '2025 MBC Broadcasting Entertainment Awards' and other shows. SM Entertainment emphasized Key's confusion and regret over the situation, leading to his withdrawal from scheduled programs.

Key from SHINee publicly addresses recent controversies surrounding illegal medical practices linked to a figure known as 'Injection Aunt.' He expresses confusion and regret over the situation, apologizing for causing concern among fans and vowing to reflect on himself and his surroundings moving forward.

SHINee's Key has publicly apologized for his involvement with a controversial figure known for illegal medical practices. He expressed regret over not realizing the individual was not a licensed doctor and has decided to step back from his scheduled activities. Key acknowledged the seriousness of the situation and apologized to fans and all concerned parties.

Minho successfully held his solo fan meeting '2025 BEST CHOI's MINHO <Our Movie>' on Dec 13-14 in Seoul, streamed globally. The event featured a movie-themed opening, various interactive segments, and performances of his songs, including a new track 'TEMPO'. Fans created memorable moments with slogans and surprise events. Minho expressed gratitude, wishing for happy memories for all.