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^ "2008 First Half-year Sales" (in Korean).^ "June 2008 Album Sales" (in Korean)."Korea Launches First Official Music Charts Gaon". Archived from the original on July 26, 2016. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. ^ "The Japanese Woman Behind K-Pop Bands' Moves"."Replay" ( Korean: 누난 너무 예뻐 RR: nunan neomu yeppeo lit. Noona, You're So Pretty) Songwriters Yoo Young-jin and Kenzie participated in the composition of the album to create a "sophisticated sound with a wide range of vocals". Shinee were introduced as a contemporary R&B boy group and debuted with a mini-album which includes a variety of genres mixed to create a total of five diverse R&B songs. As of 2011, it was also the highest sales a Korean idol group had achieved for their debut in their first week of sales. It was subsequently certified Gold by RIAJ for selling over 100,000 copies. On June 22, 2011, Shinee debuted in Japan and released the Japanese version of "Replay", selling more than 91,000 copies in the first week. Following the success of their debut, Shinee were chosen as endorsers for several brands, such as the cosmetic brand Nana's B and the sports brand Reebok. Their style created a fashion trend amongst students which the media dubbed the "Shinee Trend". Also, Shinee's fashion style, which was created by designer Ha Sang-beg and features high-top sneakers, skinny jeans, and colorful sweaters, gained a lot of attention. The EP debuted at #10 on the Korean music chart MIAK, which compiled sales figures for music releases until 2008, and peaked at #8, selling 17,957 copies in the first half of 2008. Īfter the release the title song gained huge success, especially with the older female demographic. The Japanese music video, which was released in 2011, features Yoona of Girls' Generation. The Korean music video includes f(x)'s Victoria as the female lead. The eponymous title track was choreographed by Rino Nakasone, a Japanese dancer and choreographer. On May 22, 2008, Shinee released their first EP under SM Entertainment which contains five tracks, including a remix version of their title song.