SHINee’s Taemin Breaks Silence on Missing SMTOWN Concert – Here’s What He Said!
SMTOWN LIVE in Seoul celebrated SM Entertainment’s 30th anniversary but left SHINee fans longing for a complete reunion. Taemin addresses the group’s future plans.

The SMTOWN LIVE in Seoul concert, held on January 11-12 at the Gocheok Sky Dome, was a spectacular event bringing together beloved SM Entertainment artists to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary. Fans were thrilled to witness their favorite idols performing together, making it a memorable two-night extravaganza.
However, for fans of SHINee, the event was bittersweet as the group could not perform as a complete unit.
Taemin Addresses SHINee Fans
Following the concert, Taemin reached out to SHINee fans through a heartfelt message on Bubble. He apologized for his absence during the SMTOWN concert and reassured fans about the group’s future.
“I’m sorry I couldn’t participate in SHINee during the SMTOWN concert,” Taemin shared. He explained that ongoing negotiations with his new agency, BPM Entertainment, have delayed his involvement with SHINee. However, he reassured fans that progress is being made and expressed his desire to reunite with the group soon.
“The other members and I want to protect SHINee and continue our story together,” he wrote. “Please don’t worry. We are working carefully to prepare for SHINee, so let’s see each other soon with smiling faces.”
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Taemin’s New Journey with BPM Entertainment
Taemin signed with BPM Entertainment last year, marking a new chapter in his career after 16 years with SM Entertainment. While his departure from SM was a significant shift, he has remained committed to SHINee and their legacy.
SMTOWN LIVE: A Grand Celebration
Despite SHINee’s incomplete presence, SMTOWN LIVE in Seoul was a grand success. The concert featured stellar performances from SM Entertainment artists, paying tribute to the company’s 30 years of influence in the K-pop industry. Fans celebrated the milestone with nostalgia and excitement, even as they looked forward to seeing SHINee reunited in the near future.
As Taemin and SHINee navigate their paths, fans can hold onto the reassurance that the group remains united in heart and spirit.