Shinee World V (promoted as SHINee Concert "SHINee World V") is the fifth

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by South Korean boy group,

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. The tour kicked off in Seoul with three concerts held between September 2–4, 2016.

History

Seoul

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confirmed on July 22, 2016, that Shinee would be kicking off their fifth concert tour, Shinee World V, in September 2016. Originally, there were to be two concerts held on September 3 and 4 at the

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, but a third was added for September 2 after heavy demand for ticketing. All tickets for the first two shows sold out in under five minutes. The set list for the concert focused on songs both old and new, and featured the first performances of four songs from their fifth album, '' 1 of 1''. The songs included: "Prism", "Feel Good", "Don't Let Me Go" and "So Amazing". They also previewed the dance and a sound sample of their promotional title track, " 1 of 1". During the September 4 concert, member

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sprained his ankle during a performance which led to Shinee's comeback being delayed by a few weeks. The three concerts drew in an estimated 30,000 fans.

Yokohama

On September 30, it was confirmed that Shinee would be holding three concerts in

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, Japan at

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between December 9–11. This marked the first time that a concert was held in Japan outside of their arena tours since their first solo concert tour in 2010, Shinee World. The concerts drew in an estimated 45,000 fans.

Dallas and Los Angeles

On January 26, it was revealed that SubKulture Entertainment would be bringing Shinee to the

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for their first ever solo concerts in the country. The two concerts were held in

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and

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. The concerts each drew a "full house" with each stop drawing in crowds of over 6,000.

Toronto and Vancouver

On February 1, it was revealed that KPOPME would be bringing Shinee to

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for their first ever solo concerts in the country. The two concerts were held in

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and

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Hong Kong

On February 3, it was confirmed that Shinee would be holding a concert in

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on May 20. This marked their first time performing a solo concert in Hong Kong since their second concert tour in 2012, Shinee World II.

Bangkok Thailand

On May 8, 2017, SM True Thailand confirmed that Shinee would hold a concert in Bangkok on June 24, 2017, at Thunder Dome MuangThong Thani. It was the last concert stop for Shinee World V.

Set list

Schedule

References

External links

SM Entertainment – Official websiteShinee – Official South Korean website
{{Shinee Shinee concert tours 2016 concert tours 2017 concert tours