South Korean boy band SHINee (Hangeul: 샤이니) successfully held their ‘SHINee WORLD THE BEST 2018 ~ FROM NOW ON’, the sixth concert tour in Japan, which kicked off in Osaka Dome on 17 February and ended in Tokyo Dome on 28 February. According to reports, the concerts brought together more than 180,000 fans.
However, the highlight of the tour was when Onew, Key, Minho and Taemin took time to remember late Jonghyun.
On Tuesday, marking the end of their Japanese Tour at the Tokyo Dome, the currently four-person group paid tribute to their friend.
At the final show, they took to Instagram to share that Jonghyun was not far from their thoughts. Sharing an image from back stage, they wrote: ‘I know you were here love you jhong.’
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“We were so happy to perform live today with Jonghyun here with us. SHINee will always be a 5 member group forever. Please do not forget Jonghyun,” said Key.
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The Korea Herald reported that five microphones were put on stage, with Jonghyun’s one placed in the center with a rose. “It’s not only for this stage, but from now on, we will always think that all five of us are taking the stage,” said Minho. “Please promise us one thing; to always remember Jonghyun.”
The boys performed two new songs in Japanese titled “From Now On” and “Every Time”, which also featured the voice of the late SHINee member.
The band have also officially confirmed they will continue performing as a four-person group.
