Key, a member of SHINee, appeared in "I Live Alone" with SNSD Taeyeon, wherein he first opened up about Jonghyun and revealed Minho's sweet surprise for him.
In the evening of March 19, SHINee Key, who appeared in the reality talk show "I Live Alone," unveiled his house for the first time and shared untold stories along with Girls' Generation's Taeyeon.
SHINee Key Opened Up About Missing Jonghyun
In the broadcast, Girls' Generation Taeyeon, who is a close friend of the male idol, showed up as a guest for Key's housewarming party.Key, who is known for his incredible cooking skills, also prepared dishes for the female idol and enjoyed the lighthearted conversation as they share a warm meal.
As the broadcast went on, Key mentioned items inside her house, including a speaker that was bought by his co-members Onew, Taemin, and Jonghyun.Just then, Key slowly opened up about his sincere feelings about the late Jonghyun to SNSD Taeyeon, that he can only talk with his other co-members.
The idol said, "The hardest thing during this promotion was the absence of our most important vocalist. When the four of us had a concert in Japan, I felt that I didn't consider this part...."
He added, "These days, activities are fun, but I think what was really fun was when we were all together [....] It felt like a taboo that I shouldn't bring up. However, I hope you know that it's okay to miss him now."
Recently, Key honored Jonghyun in a music show as they got their second win for their latest track, " Don't Call Me." He explained that it's not his plan, but he only talked about what's on his mind at that time.
Key continued, "To be honest, I don't think it's hard to say anymore. I'm not sad more than necessary. Of course, I'm careful. Is there a need to avoid it?I don't need to avoid it or run away. I don't want people to feel sorry or pity me when they see me." he said calmly and touched the hearts of viewers.
After Taeyeon went home, Key enjoyed his time alone and reflected, "I think I've asked a lot about myself. But now I know how to spend time in my own space. I think I can live more freely taking care of my family and what I want to do."
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SHINee Key Received Housewarming Gift from Co-Member Minho
On the other hand, the group's 91-liner also showcased their close relationship after 14 years since its debut.
In the same broadcast, Key was surprised by Minho as he received a new vacuum cleaner as a housewarming gift. Prior to Taeyeon's arrival, Key FaceTimed the main rapper to expressed his grateful heart.
Their conversation started with usual bickering between the two, wherein when Key acted like he's so touched to receive the gift, SHINee Minho said, "Don't act like you're touched, when you are not!"
Key, who was caught, then explained that he was indeed thankful, but Minho wasn't answering his initial calls. The male idol specifically thanked the latter for remembering that he wanted it even if he asked for it lightly.
However, Minho savagely answered, "But you asked for it about 10 times. Whenever the commercial is showing up, you'll go, 'I like it, I really want it, a housewarming gift.'"
In response, Key only laughed and affirmed Minho to dedicate his life to cleaning to show that he's truly thankful.
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Written by Eunice Dawson