Taeyeon

South Korean singer and Girls' Generation member

Taeyeon - South Korean singer and Girls' Generation member
Born

March 9th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1989, this South Korean singer debuted as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation in 2007. The group gained significant popularity both domestically and internationally, contributing to the Hallyu wave. In addition to group activities, this artist pursued a successful solo career, releasing multiple albums and singles that showcased vocal talent. Notable works include the hit songs 'I' and 'Fine'.

Debuted with Girls' Generation in 2007

Released the solo album 'My Voice' in 2017

Won multiple Golden Disc Awards

Contributed to the soundtrack of 'Descendants of the Sun'

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