SHINee remembers Jonghyun with heartfelt tribute on the 7th year since his passing

On December 17, SHINee paid tribute to their beloved member Jonghyun on the 7th year since his passing.

The group's official social media account shared a heartfelt message along with a touching photo of the late idol. The caption read, "We always love you," a simple yet powerful reminder of the unbreakable bond between Jonghyun, his members, and fans worldwide.

The tribute garnered much attention as fans also flooded various online communities and social media with messages in remembrance of the idol. Jonghyun, who passed away on December 18, 2017, remains one of the most talented artists in K-pop. His music, lyrics, and the message he shared continue to inspire fans and other artists to this day.

They commented:

"Jonghyun, now, we're the same age. I hope you're somewhere warm and you're always happy."

"No wonder I've been thinking about Jonghyun lately."

"I love you so much Jonghyun."

"I still miss you."

"That photo looks like it was taken yesterday... I can't believe it's already been 7 years."

"There was a time when he said he wonders what he would be like when he's 35... Now I wonder how he would've been if he was still alive..."

"I still cry when I think about you, Jonghyun. I hope you're smiling more often where you are. I hope you're at peace forever. The people you left behind with all your wonderful music are doing well here."

"Are you well Jonghyun? It's so fascinating how I always miss you and find out it's already that time of the year when you left us."

"I miss you so much right now."

"We love you. I still am waiting for the day I can meet you again."

"I still can't believe he's not with us."

"I miss you, Jonghyun. I still listen to your music."

"Thanks to all the wonderful music you left, my winter is still warm. Thank you."

"I miss you more especially now. I hope you're warm. I'm staying warm thanks to your music."

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