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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