Taeyeon albums discography
The discography of the South Korean singer Taeyeon consists of three studio albums, seven extended plays (EPs), forty-one singles (including eight as featured artist and fourteen recorded for soundtracks), and four promotional singles. She debuted as a member of South Korean girl group Girls' Generation in August 2007, and embarked on a solo career in 2015. As a solo singer, Taeyeon has sold over 1,306,885 albums in South Korea as of July 2022.[1][2][3]
Taeyeon albums discography | |
---|---|
![]() Kim Tae-yeon at Beanpole X Monthly Yoon Jong Shin 2019 Press Conference in March 2019 | |
Studio albums | 3 |
EPs | 7 |
During her career beginnings, Taeyeon established herself as one of the most renowned vocalists in South Korea with soundtrack recordings for Korean dramas, notably "If" for Hong Gil Dong (2008) and "Can You Hear Me" for Beethoven Virus (2008); the latter helped Taeyeon win the Popularity Award at the 2008 Golden Disk Awards.[4] Referred to as the "OST Queen",[5] she further recorded popular soundtrack hits including "I Love You" for Athena: Goddess of War (2010), "Missing You like Crazy" for The King 2 Hearts (2012), "Closer" for To the Beautiful You (2012), and "And One" for That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013).
Her debut extended play I (2015) peaked at number two on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart and has sold over 160,000 physical copies. The title track peaked atop the Gaon Digital Chart and has sold over 2.5 million digital units. In February 2016, Taeyeon released "Rain" as the opening single for digital music project SM Station. The single reached number one in South Korea and has sold over 2.5 million copies. Her second EP Why (2016), reached number one in South Korea and spawned two Gaon top-ten singles–"Starlight" and "Why". Taeyeon's first studio album, My Voice (2017), peaked atop the Gaon Album Chart and has sold over 230,000 copies in South Korea. The album features three South Korean top-five singles: the chart-topper "Fine", "11:11", and "Make Me Love You".
Taeyeon further released two South Korean top-five EPs, This Christmas: Winter Is Coming (2017) and Something New (2018), and a Japanese top-ten EP, Voice (2019). Her second studio album, Purpose (2019), debuted at number two in South Korea with first-week sales of 154,000 copies. It includes the singles "Four Seasons" and "Spark", which peaked at numbers one and two on the Gaon Digital Chart, respectively. Her other number-one singles in South Korea include "Like a Star" (with The One, 2010), "Lonely" (with Jonghyun, 2017), and "All About You" for the drama Hotel Del Luna (2019).
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Sales | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR [6] |
AUS Dig. [7] |
FRA Dig. [8] |
JPN [9] |
US Heat. [10] |
US Ind. [11] |
US World [12] | ||||
My Voice |
|
1 | — | — | 39 | 19 | 43 | 2 |
| |
Purpose |
|
2 | 23 | 73 | 25 | 14 | 41 | 9 | ||
INVU | 2 | — | — | 18 | 20 | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
Reissues
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Sales |
---|---|---|---|
KOR [16] | |||
My Voice: Deluxe Edition |
|
1 |
|
Purpose (Repackage) |
|
2 |
|
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
Extended plays
Korean
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Sales | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KOR [18] |
JPN [19] |
US Heat. [20] |
US Ind. [21] |
US World [22] | |||
I |
|
2 | 21 | 5 | 38 | 1 | |
Why |
|
1 | 30 | 15 | 48 | 2 |
|
This Christmas: Winter Is Coming |
|
2 | — | — | — | 6 |
|
Something New |
|
3 | 35 | — | — | 4 |
|
What Do I Call You |
|
4 | — | — | — | — |
|
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
Japanese
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Sales | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JPN [25] |
US World [26] | ||||
Voice |
|
6 | 11 |
| |
#GirlsSpkOut |
|
9 | — |
| |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory |
References
- "The Million Sellers – Physical Album Sales" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. August 27, 2019. Archived from the original on March 16, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- "음콘협, 2011년 이후 데뷔 가수 '누적 앨범판매' 결과 공개" (in Korean). RPM9 Korea. January 7, 2022. Archived from the original on January 10, 2022.
- Circle Chart's Observation Note #1 [Album Sales] (in Korean). Circle Chart. September 9, 2022. Sales appeared at 1:09. Archived from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via YouTube.
- "The 25th Golden Disk Awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on November 11, 2010.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - 태연, 드라마OST '여왕'? '들리나요'도 '대박' (in Korean). Naver. September 18, 2008. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
태연 OST 여왕 등극, '더킹' OST '미치게 보고 싶은' 1위 점령. The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). March 28, 2013. Archived from the original on October 30, 2019. Retrieved October 30, 2019. - Peak chart positions for studio albums on Circle Album Chart (previously called Gaon Album Chart):
- "My Voice". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). February 26 – March 4, 2017. Archived from the original on March 12, 2017. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
- "Purpose". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). October 27 – November 2, 2019. Archived from the original on November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "INVU". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). February 13–19, 2022. Archived from the original on February 24, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on ARIA Digital Album Chart:
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on French Album Charts:
- "Purpose". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (in French). November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on Oricon Albums Chart:
- "My Voice". Oricon (in Japanese). March 13, 2017. Archived from the original on March 9, 2017. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
- "Purpose". Oricon (in Japanese). November 11, 2019. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- "INVU". Oricon (in Japanese). March 21, 2022. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums:
- "My Voice". Billboard. March 12–18, 2017. Archived from the original on March 28, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "Purpose". Billboard. November 3–9, 2019. Archived from the original on September 29, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "INVU". Billboard. February 20–26, 2022. Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on Billboard's Independent Albums:
- "My Voice". Billboard. March 12–18, 2017. Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "Purpose". Billboard. November 3–9, 2019. Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- Peak chart positions for studio albums on Billboard's World Albums:
- "My Voice". Billboard. March 12–18, 2017. Archived from the original on September 18, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "Purpose". Billboard. November 3–9, 2019. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- Accumlated sales for Purpose on Oricon Albums Chart (CD + digital download):
- "週間 アルバムランキング – 2019年11月11日付" [Weekly Album Ranking – November 11, 2019]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 11, 2019. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- "週間 デジタルアルバムランキング – 2019年11月11日付" [Weekly Digital Album Ranking – November 11, 2019]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 11, 2019. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- Accumlated sales for INVU (CD + Cassette + LP):
- "Circle Album Chart – 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 12, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "2022년 03월 Album Chart" [March 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 50 of 2023". Circle Music Chart (in Korean). December 4–10, 2022. Archived from the original on December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022.
- "週間 アルバムランキング – 2022年03月07日付" [Weekly Album Ranking – March 7, 2022]. Oricon (in Japanese). March 7, 2022. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
- Peak chart positions for reissues albums on Circle Album Chart (previously called Gaon Album Chart):
- "My Voice: Deluxe Edition". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). April 2–8, 2017. Archived from the original on April 13, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "Purpose (Repackage)". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). January 12–18, 2020. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
- "2020년 종합 Album Chart" [First half of 2020 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 10, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- Peak chart positions for extended plays on Circle Album Chart (previously called Gaon Album Chart):
- "I". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). October 4–10, 2015. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- "Why". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2016. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
- "This Christmas: Winter Is Coming". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). December 10–16, 2017. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- "Something New". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). June 17–23, 2018. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- "What Do I Call You". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). December 13–19, 2020. Archived from the original on December 24, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
- Peak chart positions for Korean-language extended plays on Oricon Albums Chart:
- "I". Oricon (in Japanese). October 26, 2015. Archived from the original on October 21, 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- "Why". Oricon (in Japanese). July 11, 2016. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
- "Something New". Oricon (in Japanese). July 2, 2018. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- Peak chart positions for extended plays on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums:
- Peak chart positions for extended plays on Billboard's Independent Albums:
- Peak chart positions for Korean-language extended plays on Billboard's World Albums:
- "I". Billboard. October 18–24, 2015. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- "Why". Billboard. July 10–16, 2016. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- "This Christmas: Winter Is Coming". Billboard. December 24–30, 2017. Archived from the original on December 21, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- "Something New". Billboard. June 24–30, 2018. Archived from the original on June 30, 2018. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- Benjamin, Jeff (October 14, 2015). "Girls' Generation's Taeyeon Is Its First Member to Go Solo & First to Hit No.1". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- Accumlated sales for What Do I Call You (CD + LP):
- Circle Chart's Observation Note #1 [Album Sales] (in Korean). Circle Chart. September 9, 2022. Sales appeared at 1:09. Archived from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via YouTube.
- "2021년 02월 Album Chart" [February 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- Peak chart positions for Japanese-language extended plays on Oricon Albums Chart:
- "Voice". Oricon (in Japanese). June 17, 2019. Archived from the original on June 28, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- "#GirlsSpkOut". Oricon (in Japanese). November 30, 2020. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020.
- Peak chart positions for Japanese-language extended plays on Billboard's World Albums:
- "月間 アルバムランキング – 2019年06月度" [Month Album Ranking – June 2019]. Oricon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 10, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- "週間 アルバムランキング – 2020年11月30日付" [Weekly Album Ranking – Published November 30, 2020]. Oricon (in Japanese). November 30, 2020. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.