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Girls' Generation (소녀시대; 少女時代) is a nine-member South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. The nine members are: Taeyeon (the leader), Jessica, Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona, and Seohyun . They are often referred to as SoShi (소시), or SNSD (mainly outside Korea), the first of which is an abbreviation and the second an acronym of the group's Korean name So Nyeo Shi Dae (or So Nyuh Shi Dae). In China, they are known as 少女時代 (Sh...
Read more (201 words more)Girls' Generation (소녀시대; 少女時代) is a nine-member South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. The nine members are: Taeyeon (the leader), Jessica, Sunny, Tiffany, Hyoyeon, Yuri, Sooyoung, Yoona, and Seohyun . They are often referred to as SoShi (소시), or SNSD (mainly outside Korea), the first of which is an abbreviation and the second an acronym of the group's Korean name So Nyeo Shi Dae (or So Nyuh Shi Dae). In China, they are known as 少女時代 (Shàonǚ Shídài; or Siu Nui Si Doi in Hong Kong) and in Japan as 少女時代 (Shōjo Jidai).
The group has released two full albums, two mini-albums, and various singles. Their 2009 hit single "Gee" holds the record for being the longest running #1 song on KBS's Music Bank, having held the #1 chart ranking for 9 consecutive weeks. That year also saw the group winning various awards, including consecutive Artist of the Year (Daesang) awards at the Seoul Music Awards, Golden Disk Awards, Melon Music Awards, and the Korean Cultural Entertainment Awards.
The group began a foray into the Japanese music scene in late 2010, with the Japanese remakes of their 2009 Korean hits "Gee" and "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)". In Japan they are under the label Nayutawave Records, a part of Universal Music.
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The members were professionally trained primarily in singing, dancing and languages while a select few were also underwent further training in acting and modeling. Many of the members had already made appearances in magazine ads, television commercials, and small television appearances. For nearly two years, Korean websites speculated about which female SM Entertainment trainees would be placed into the group. close
So Nyeo Shi Dae (SNSD), also known as Girls Generation, is a large girl group made up of 9 members who are no strangers to the entertainment business. Although the new group made their formal debut in early August, members YoonA, Tiffany, TaeYeon, YuRi, HyoYeon, SooYoung and SeoHyun have already appeared in various advertisements and TV and radio shows. The multi-lingual group boasts members who can speak Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese. Jessica and Tiffany were raised in the US and SooYoung was in a Japanese girl group called Route-O.
TaeYeon - Lead Vocalist; Pure & Innocent Dorky Leader
Stage Name: TaeYeon
Birth Name: Kim Tae Yeon
Date of Birth: March 9, 1989
Jessica - Lead Vocalist; Ice Princess
Stage Name: Jessica
Birth Name: Jung Soo Yeon
Date of Birth: April, 18 1989
YoonA - Supporting Vocalist; Not just a pretty flower
Stage Name: YoonA
Real Name: Im Yoona
Birth Date: May 30th, 1990
Tiffany - Supporting Vocalist; The Elegant Beauty that shines brighter than mushroom jewels
Stage Name: Tiffany
Birth Name: Stephanie Hwang
Korean Name: Hwang Mi Young
Date of Birth: August 1, 1989
YuRi - Dancer; The Black Pearl
Stage Name: YuRi
Real Name: Kwon Yuri
Birth Date: December 5th, 1989
SooYoung - Supporting Vocalist; The Brightest & Cheerful Princess
Stage Name: SooYoung
Real Name: Choi Sooyoung
Birth Date: February 10th, 1990
Sunny - Supporting Vocalist; The charming energizer
Stage Name: Sunny
Birth Name: Lee Soon Kyu
Date of Birth: May 15, 1989
HyoYeon - Dancer; The Dancing Queen
Stage Name:HyoYeon
Birth Name: Kim Hyo Yeon
Date of Birth: September 22, 1989
SeoHyun - Lead Vocalist; Clumsy & Cutest Baby
Stage Name: SeoHyun
Birth Name: Seo Joo Hyun
Date of Birth: June 28, 1991
Source: Asianfanatics.net
You are such a fan of them 
Well I do like them too :RBheart: :RBhalo:
Got any favorite member? Mine is Tiffany 
I like them !! My favorite members are Tae Yeon and Tiffany :RBstickout:
Nice 
The TaeFany couple (most popular pairing in SNSD 
)
They spend so much time together making TaeYeon admitting dat Fany is her wife hehe
Kissing you is such a good song! :RBstickout:
Sure does 
Hmm.. Wonder Girls sing it? :RBhalo:
SNSD 소녀시대 vs Wonder GIrls 원더걸스
Fany lead the singing :RBheart:
I like them
My fav member's is Yoona
because she very sweet
i love Girls Generation. their songs are soooooooo sweet. My favorite is Tiffany. She is adorable.
my favorite song by them is girls generation then into the new world.
Kissing you is a good song too.
I like Haptic Motion! It is such an awesome song! I loved the CMs but I was feeling super jealous! I want to hang out with DBSK! :RBohNo: Anyway I'm not a huge fan but I still think that they are awesome! Girls Generation (song) is one of the first Korean songs that I liked.
yoona is in a drama im watching it now too its this groupo is great
Girls Generation is pretty cool. I've never really listened to them that much though...
My favorite member is Yoona and my favorite song is 'Girls Generation.'
I love these girls! They're all so talented!
My favorite songs are Kissing You, Girls Generation, Baby Baby, and Merry Go Round.
Check out dis 'Gee MV teaser' 
tsu:
Can't wait for their new album soon :love:
SNSD HWAITING~!! i just love their music xD I don't understand why they got so much anti's -.-'' :RBcrying: :RBveryAngry: if i could met these anti's .. grrrr :RBangry: x3 :RBkiss: i wish i could met them,, they will turn into fans as soon as they meet me±!! xD
The minialbum is great! I fell in love with it instantly!!
:RBheart:
So Nyeo Shi Dae HWAITING~!:boogie:
My favorite members are Jessica, Taeyeon, Sooyoung, and Tiffany.
I really like their new song, "Gee", also "Way to Go". Both are totally catchy. :laughing: [edit]Last edit by iJiien on Saturday 04 Apr, 2009 at 22:02 +18.9%[/edit]
their new song , Gee, is good
god job
but i hope they won't make any troubles just like last year..
that's suck
i just found this commercial from SNSD
they are singing for Save Earth campaign..
kawaii clip :RBhalo:
i like them to...especially Jessica and Tiffany :RBheart:
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| Band name | Girls' Generation |
| Band type | girlband (9 members) |
| Debut | 5 August, 2007 (active) |
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