Taeyeon
Sign in to saveKim Tae-yeon (; born March 9, 1989), known mononymously as Taeyeon, is a South Korean singer. She debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of the most widely known K-pop groups worldwide. She has since participated in other SM Entertainment projects, including Girls' Generation-TTS, SM the Ballad, Girls' Generation-Oh!GG, and the supergroup Got the Beat.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1989
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The magic of Christmas time
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Film & TV
Acting · Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Kim Tae-yeon (born March 9, 1989) is a South Korean singer and actress and member of Girls' Generation. At an early age, she came to believe that her first and only talent was singing, and was eager to hone her gift in order to pursue a career in music. While in middle school, she began taking voice lessons through a school affiliated with a major music firm, S.M. Entertainment. After winning a…
Known for
- 태연 The TENSE2025
- TAEYEON CONCERT - The TENSE in SEOUL — Self2025
- SMTOWN LIVE 2024 - SMCU PALACE @ TOKYO — Self2024
- TAEYEON's Frozen Journey — Self2024
- Hyell's Club — Self2024
- Hey, Come Here2024
- Hyoyeon Who Buys Me Food Well — Self2024
- TAEYEON Concert "The ODD of LOVE" in Seoul — The Greatest Female Singer Of All Time2023
- SMTOWN LIVE 2023: SMCU Palace at Kwangya — Self2023
- Taeyeon Concert - 'The Odd of Love'2023
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- 6,928,207
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Kim Tae-yeon (Born March 9, 1989 in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea), known as TAEYEON (Hangul: 태연; Katakana: テヨン), is a South Korean singer. She debuted in 2007 as a member of South Korean girl group Girls' Generation under SM Entertainment, and has further participated in its subgroup Girls' Generation-TTS as well as S.M Entertainment's ballad group S.M. the Ballad and supergroup GOT the beat. As of February 2020, Taeyeon has received 40 various awards including six Golden Disc Awar
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- Taeyeon
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- Taeyeon in March 2025
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- Taeyeon in 2025
- Person.birth_name
- Kim Tae-yeon
- Person.birth_place
- Jeonju, South Korea
- Person.occupation
- Singer
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- Vocals
- Musical artist.years_active
- 2007–present
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Key dates
- Born
- 9 March 1989
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Kim
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Place of birth
- Jeonju
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- SM Entertainment
Article
27 sectionsContents
- Life and career
- 1989–2008: Early life and career beginnings
- 2008–2015: Original soundtracks, TTS and SM The Ballad
- 2015–2016: Solo debut and first solo concert
- 2017–2019: ''My Voice'', Japanese debut and ''Purpose''
- 2020–present: Collaborations and continued success
- Artistry and voice
- Public image and impact
- Philanthropy
- Endorsements
- Discography
- Filmography
- Films
- Television series
- Television shows
- Web shows
- Radio shows
- Theatre
- Concerts and tours
- Headlining
- Korea tours
- Asia tours
- Japan tours
- Concert participation
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Kim Tae-yeon (; born March 9, 1989), known mononymously as Taeyeon, is a South Korean singer. She debuted as a member of girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, which went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea and one of the most widely known K-pop groups worldwide. She has since participated in other SM Entertainment projects, including Girls' Generation-TTS, SM the Ballad, Girls' Generation-Oh!GG, and the supergroup Got the Beat.
In 2015, Taeyeon released her debut extended play (EP) I, whose titular single reached number one on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. In 2016, she released the number-one single "Rain" as part of the SM Station project, followed by her second EP Why, which peaked atop the Gaon Album Chart. Taeyeon's debut studio album, My Voice, was released in 2017 and yielded the top-five singles "11:11", "Fine" and "Make Me Love You". Taeyeon ventured into the Japanese music scene in 2018 with the digital single "Stay", followed by the 2019 EP Voice. Her second studio album, Purpose (2019), featured the number-one single "Four Seasons" and the top-5 single "Spark". Her third studio album INVU (2022) included the number-one titular single as well as top-10 singles "Weekend" and "Can't Control Myself".
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