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'''Girls' Generation''' is a South Korean girl group that was formed in 2007. Their breakthrough hit was "Gee," released in 2009.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L05wn7w0Rz8 SNSD/Girls Generation (소녀시대) ~ Gee (baby baby)]" (2009)</ref> "Oh!" (2010) has an American football theme.<ref>"[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH01RKvKUNs Girls' Generation Oh! MV]" (2010).</ref> It is the most popular band in Asia, and it consists of nine members. The leader is Kim Tae-yeon. The band is known for coordinated dancing. They sing primarily in Korean, although their songs generally include an English-language phrase or two. | '''Girls' Generation''' is a South Korean girl group that was formed in 2007. Their breakthrough hit was "Gee," released in 2009.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L05wn7w0Rz8 SNSD/Girls Generation (소녀시대) ~ Gee (baby baby)]" (2009)</ref> "Oh!" (2010) has an American football theme.<ref>"[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH01RKvKUNs Girls' Generation Oh! MV]" (2010).</ref> It is the most popular band in Asia, and it consists of nine members. The leader is Kim Tae-yeon. The band is known for coordinated dancing. They sing primarily in Korean, although their songs generally include an English-language phrase or two. | ||
| − | Two of the band's members, Tiffany (Stephanie Hwang) and Choi Soo-young, identify publicly as Christian. Several other members are thought to be | + | Two of the band's members, Tiffany (Stephanie Hwang) and Choi Soo-young, identify publicly as Christian. Several other members are also thought to be religious on the fact that they have thanked God or a pastor at some point. All of them are at least nominally Christian. Tae-yeon is Catholic and the others Protestant. Tiffany has been more forthcoming about her religion than any other band member. She is a Korean-American and was born in San Francisco.<ref>"[http://www.soshified.com/2013/05/californian-girl-tiffany-featured-in-1st-look-magazine-for-a-photoshoot-in-los-angeles ‘Californian Girl’: Tiffany Featured in ’1st Look’ Magazine for a Photoshoot in Los Angeles]," ''Soshified,'' May 16, 2013.</ref> |
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Girls' Generation is a South Korean girl group that was formed in 2007. Their breakthrough hit was "Gee," released in 2009.[1] "Oh!" (2010) has an American football theme.[2] It is the most popular band in Asia, and it consists of nine members. The leader is Kim Tae-yeon. The band is known for coordinated dancing. They sing primarily in Korean, although their songs generally include an English-language phrase or two.
Two of the band's members, Tiffany (Stephanie Hwang) and Choi Soo-young, identify publicly as Christian. Several other members are also thought to be religious on the fact that they have thanked God or a pastor at some point. All of them are at least nominally Christian. Tae-yeon is Catholic and the others Protestant. Tiffany has been more forthcoming about her religion than any other band member. She is a Korean-American and was born in San Francisco.[3]
References
- ↑ SNSD/Girls Generation (소녀시대) ~ Gee (baby baby)" (2009)
- ↑ "Girls' Generation Oh! MV" (2010).
- ↑ "‘Californian Girl’: Tiffany Featured in ’1st Look’ Magazine for a Photoshoot in Los Angeles," Soshified, May 16, 2013.
External links
"Mr. Taxi" (2011). This video includes romanized lyrics for beginners. It's in Japanese and English.