Taeyeon SNSD Updates Contract with SM Entertainment, Extends Cooperation for 19 Years

Kapanlagi.com - Taeyeon SNSD brings news about the contract extension with SM Entertainment. This K-Pop idol has decided to renew her contract with the major agency.

This announcement was made by SM Entertainment, revealing that Taeyeon SNSD has extended her contract. This marks 19 years of the idol's career journey and the agency that has supported her since her debut.

Meanwhile, SM Entertainment expressed their excitement about the continuation of this collaboration. The agency promised to fully support Taeyeon's career so she can shine even more as a global artist. For more details, check here KLovers.

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1. Taeyeon SNSD Updates Contract with SM Entertainment

Taeyeon SNSD Updates Contract with SM Entertainment (credit: Instagram.com/ taeyeon_ss/)

Taeyeon has renewed her contract with SM Entertainment for the third time until January 2026. This marks 19 years of collaboration for the idol since her debut in 2007. It is known that Taeyeon debuted with the girl group Girl's Generation in 2007. After that, she chose to pursue a solo career in 2015. Now, for the umpteenth time, Taeyeon has extended her contract with SM Entertainment.

2. Taeyeon's 19-Year Journey with SM Entertainment

Taeyeon's 19-Year Journey with SM Entertainment (credit: Instagram.com/taeyeon_ss/)

This contract extension solidifies Taeyeon's 19 years together with SM Entertainment, a long journey that began with her debut. The top South Korean agency has been home to Taeyeon since she started her career. Meanwhile, SM Entertainment expressed their happiness as Taeyeon continues this collaboration.

"We are pleased to continue our partnership with our beloved artist, Taeyeon, based on the deep trust we have built over the years. We will continue to support Taeyeon so that she shines even more as a global artist," stated SM Entertainment.

3. The Beginning: A Glorious Debut with Girls' Generation

Taeyeon began her extraordinary career journey as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation (SNSD) in August 2007. As the leader of the group, she led SNSD to become one of the most successful K-pop groups, widely recognized around the world.

Their official debut with the song Into the New World occurred on August 5, 2007, marking the start of the Girls' Generation era. Her leadership role was crucial in bringing SNSD to the peak of their popularity.

4. A Look Back at Previous Contract Extensions

A Recap of the Previous Contract Extension (credit: Instagram.com/ taeyeon_ss/)

Taeyeon's contract extension with SM Entertainment is not the first time it has happened in her career history. She first renewed her contract in 2014 along with all the SNSD members, before their initial seven-year contract ended.

Then, in September 2020, SM Entertainment confirmed again that five members of SNSD, including Taeyeon, Yoona, Yuri, Sunny, and Hyoyeon, had extended their contracts once more. Now, in 2026, Taeyeon has renewed her contract with SM Entertainment again.

5. Soaring as a Soloist with the Album 'I'

In addition to her success as a group member, Taeyeon has also proven her abilities as a soloist with her debut in October 2015. Her first mini album titled I achieved great success in the market.

The album I reached the second position on the Gaon Album Chart, and its title track also topped the Gaon Digital Chart. This achievement confirms Taeyeon's status as a top vocalist in South Korea.

6. Celebrating a Decade of Taeyeon's Solo Debut

Celebration of One Decade of Taeyeon's Solo Debut (credit: Instagram.com/taeyeon_ss/)

The year 2025 will be a special moment for Taeyeon as she celebrates 10 years of her brilliant solo career. Various events have been prepared to celebrate a decade of Taeyeon as a soloist.

As part of the 10th anniversary of her solo debut celebration, Taeyeon will release a compilation album commemorating her 10-year solo debut, Panorama: The Best of Taeyeon, on December 1, 2025. This album contains 24 songs, including a new title track called Panorama. The celebration of Taeyeon's solo decade will also be enlivened by an exclusive photo exhibition titled Taeyeon The Tenth Anniversary: Time Lapse, Timeless. This exhibition will be held from November 26 to December 3, 2025, in Seoul.

7. QnA Taeyeon SNSD Renews Contract with SM Entertainment

1. When did Taeyeon SNSD renew her contract with SM Entertainment?

Taeyeon SNSD renewed her contract with SM Entertainment in January 2026.

2. How long has Taeyeon SNSD been working with SM Entertainment?

This latest contract extension marks 19 years of collaboration between Taeyeon and SM Entertainment since her debut in 2007.

3. What are the celebrations for Taeyeon's 10th solo debut anniversary?

As part of the celebration for her 10th solo debut anniversary in 2025, she will release a compilation album "Panorama: The Best of Taeyeon" and hold an exclusive photo exhibition "Time Lapse, Timeless" in Seoul.

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8. Exclusive Photo Exhibition: 'Time Lapse, Timeless'

The celebration of Taeyeon's solo decade is also enlivened by an exclusive photo exhibition titled "Taeyeon The Tenth Anniversary: Time Lapse, Timeless." This exhibition is held from November 26 to December 3, 2025, in Seoul.

Visitors can enjoy portraits and videos that have never been released before, providing an in-depth look at Taeyeon's career journey. This becomes a special gift for SONE and her solo fans.

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