Sherlock (Clue + Note)

"Sherlock (Clue + Note)"
Japanese edition cover
Single by Shinee
from the EP Sherlock
LanguageKorean
ReleasedMarch 19, 2012
Recorded2012
Studio
  • SM Concert Hall (Seoul)
  • SM Yellow Tail (Seoul)
Genre
Length3:59
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
  • Thomas Troelsen
  • Thomas Eriksen
Shinee singles chronology
"Lucifer"
(2011)
"Sherlock (Clue + Note)"
(2012)
"Dazzling Girl"
(2012)
Music video
"Sherlock (Clue + Note)" on YouTube

"Sherlock (Clue + Note)" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Shinee as the lead single for their fourth extended play, Sherlock. It was released on March 19, 2012, through SM Entertainment. A mashup of two different tracks, "Sherlock (Clue + Note)" is often considered K-pop's first "hybrid remix". It was composed and arranged by Thomas Troelsen, Rufio Sandilands, Rocky Morris and Thomas Eriksen, with lyrics penned by Jo Yoon-kyung. The song was commercially successful, reaching number one on the Gaon Digital Chart. A Japanese version was released on May 16, 2012.