SHINee’s Minho is gearing up for his highly anticipated solo return. The singer and actor officially announced plans to release his second mini album, ‘Make It Hot’, set to drop on September 7 at 6 p.m. KST.
The announcement was made on August 18 at midnight KST, accompanied by summery teaser images that have already sparked excitement among fans. The upcoming release marks Minho’s return to the music scene approximately nine months after his last solo single “TEMPO.”
‘Make It Hot’ will be Minho’s second solo mini album, following his solo debut with ‘Chase’ in December 2022 and his first full-length album ‘Call Back’ in 2024. Known for his versatility as a singer, actor, and performer, Minho has been actively involved in various projects throughout 2026, including Japanese digital singles “Sunkissed” and “Flawless” released in February.
Beyond his solo music career, Minho has maintained a busy schedule with SHINee activities, acting roles, and variety show appearances. His dedication to his craft has solidified his position as one of K-pop’s most respected multitalented entertainers.




