Jonghyun Beat out 30 Songwriters to Pen SHINee's Comeback Title Track "View"

May 12, 2015

SHINee member Jonghyun proved his worth and talent as a songwriter by competing with thirty other songwriters to write the lyrics for the title track of his group’s upcoming fourth full album.

SHINee recently announced their comeback, after more than a year of hiatus from Korean promotions, with their fourth album, “Odd.” The title track, “View,” was revealed through their upcoming solo concerts on May 15 to 17 in Seoul.

“View” will be an upbeat house song, composed by British producing team, LDN Noise. For the lyrics of the song, Jonghyun wrote about the beauty of love in a sensuous way that match the musicality of the song. Competing with even professional songwriters, Jonghyun’s lyrics were chosen, showing his talent in songwriting.

Songwriting is not new to Jonghyun. He has written and composed several songs for SHINee and for other artists such as IU and Lim Kim.

SHINee’s fourth album “Odd” will be released on various music platforms on May 18.