The first generation of idol Shinhwa has prepared release their 13th album which to be released next month.
Shinhwa's new album will be released in two parts according to Han Guk Ilbo. The first part is slated to release on Nov. 29, and the second part to be released in January 2017.
First part of the album will consist of the melancholy songs which suits the autumn theme. While the second part will be full of their signature dance songs with an upbeat tempo.
The album will be their 13th album in their long career that has spanned for 18 years. Prior to the album release, Shinhwa will launch its new single on Saturday, Oct. 22. The new single titled "She Said" will be released to its fans at midnight.
Shinwha's new album signifies the group's relationship with their fans. The relationship which continue to stay strong after their first debut in 1998, as reported by Yonhap News Agency .
Formed under SM Entertainment agency in 1998, its six members was Eric Mun, Lee Min-Woo, Kim Dong-Wan, Shin Hye-Sung, Jun Jin and Andy Lee. They are recorded as the oldest Korean idol group after still active for more than 18 years, while other first generation idol groups went on a long hiatus.
When the band was first debuted, they were considered as a copycat of H.O.T., the earlier boy group from SM Entertainment. Therefore, their fandom is not as big as the other boy groups such as g.o.d., H.O.T., Sech Kies, Fin K.L., but their fans are considered as the most loyal after 18 years.
Shinhwa is also the first idol group that establish their own entertainment company, when they founded Shinhwa Company in 2011 to manage their activities and enterprise.
Its last album was released last year titled "We" with the single "Sniper" that has become hit and won many awards, including "Show Champion" in March 2015.
Watch the music vide of Shinhwa's last year single"Sniper" from Shinhwa official YouTube page below: