SHINee's Taemin Makes Solo Debut on U.S. TV with 'Veil' Performance

SHINee's Taemin has made his solo debut on U.S. network television after 18 years in the industry.

On November 22nd (KST), Taemin showcased his special digital single 'Veil' on NBC's popular talk show, 'The Kelly Clarkson Show.' Released in September, 'Veil' highlights Taemin's unique artistic flair and musical style.

During the broadcast, Taemin left a strong impression with his distinctive performance and commanding stage presence. The 'Veil' performance video on The Kelly Clarkson Show's YouTube channel has garnered thousands of comments, drawing explosive reactions from global viewers. Kelly Clarkson's introduction of Taemin as the 'Idol of Idols' also became a talking point.

Debuting in 2008, Taemin is celebrating his 18th year in the industry and is currently enjoying a peak in his career. His first solo world tour, 'Ephemeral Gaze,' which ran from 2024 to the first half of this year, sold out in multiple countries worldwide. Additionally, Taemin is set to hold 'TAEMIN LIVE [Veil] in Las Vegas' at Dolby Live at Park MGM on January 16th.

In April, Taemin will be the only male K-pop solo artist to perform at the '2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.' Fans are eagerly anticipating what Taemin will bring to the international stage as he continues his upward trajectory.

Meanwhile, Taemin will conclude his Japan arena tour, '2025 TAEMIN ARENA TOUR ,' with final performances in Hyogo, Japan, on December 24th and 25th.