Girls' Generation's Taeyeon's highly-anticipated solo fan concert in Manila is just around the corner!
The ultimate queen of vocals is bringing her "The Odd Of Love" concert tour at the Araneta Coliseum this Sunday, July 30 at 5 p.m.
The K-pop idol last visited the Philippines in April when she performed at the Ultimate Pop Universe - K-VERSE concert in Manila.
Learn more about her and see some of her stunning photos in this gallery:
Kim Tae-yeon, also known as Taeyeon, rose to fame in 2007 as a member of the second-generation K-pop girl band Girls' Generation.
Aside from being a successful member and leader of Girls' Generation, Taeyeon is also a well-known soloist.
Taeyeon made her official solo debut on October 7, 2015 with the release of her first mini-album "I".
Taeyeon is known for her songs "INVU," "Fine," "Four Seasons," "Happy," "Weekend," "Can't Control Myself," "Rain," "Like A Star," and many more.
Taeyeon is also a member of Girls' Generations sub-units Girls' Generation-TTS and Girls' Generation-Oh!GG, and the supergroup Got the Beat.
Taeyeon is the voice behind several hit K-drama soundtracks, including "If," "Can You Hear Me," "I Love You," "Missing You Like Crazy," "All With You," and "All About You."
She was born on March 9, 1989 in Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea.
Taeyeon is a brand ambassador for luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton. She also promotes a number of Korean beauty products.
Taeyeon is recognized as one of the best-selling solo female artists in South Korea, having sold over one million physical albums.
Taeyeon has won numerous music awards, including six Golden Disc Awards and six Seoul Music Awards.
Besides singing, Taeyeon enjoys hosting and acting. She appeared in various Korean films and series and hosted shows such as Show! Music Core, Petkage, Amazing Saturday, Queendom 2, and Queendom Puzzle.
Taeyeon's "The ODD Of Love" concert tour started in Seoul, South Korea on June 3 to 4 and continued in Hong Kong on June 10, Taipei on June 24, Tokyo on July 8 to 9, and Tangerang on July 22. She is scheduled to perform and continue the tour in Manila on July 30, Bangkok on August 12 to 13, and Singapore on August 20.
Taeyeon released her sixth extended play, "Letter to Myself", on November 18, 2024, with the lead single of the same name. The album consists of six tracks featuring pop-rock elements.
Taeyeon just proved that she is the powerhouse vocalist of Girls' Generation. She was the first K-pop artist to hold a solo concert in Thailand.
Taeyeon earned spots on TC Candler's "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces" list for three consecutive years, ranking 49th in 2018, 54th in 2019, and 71st in 2020.
Due to Taeyeon's unmatched presence, captivating visuals, and passionate storytelling in her music videos, "I" became her first MV to hit 200 million views.
Taeyeon lent her voice to the character Margo in the animated films Despicable Me (2010) and Despicable Me 2 (2013).
As the Girls' Generation leader, she has consistently embodied the qualities of a true leader with her dedication and powerful vocals.
Taeyeon's The Tense tour will visit cities in Asia, including Manila, Seoul, Taipei, Jakarta, Singapore, Macau, Bangkok, and Hong Kong.
Besides her own releases, Taeyeon also collaborated with other famous stars such as Sam Smith, Jonghyun, Key, and many more.
On October 7, 2025, fans celebrated Taeyeon's 10th solo anniversary! The K-pop star thanked fans with a cute photo of her holding a cake with her pictures throughout her solo career. She also posted a special poster looking back to her debut mini-album I.