Sooyoung of Girls' Generation is about to embark on an exciting new chapter in her career. On August 29, her agency, Saram Entertainment , announced that the star will release her first solo single in Japan on October 30. This marks a significant milestone, 22 years after she first debuted with the iconic K-pop group.
Her solo single, titled "Unstoppable," will feature four tracks: "Unstoppable," "C.A.L.
M," "Who Gets The Spotlight," and "Call Me." Notably, Sooyoung has taken an active role in her debut, co-writing the lyrics for three of these tracks. Top Picks For You TWICE’s Tzuyu stuns with her intellectual beauty in 'Run Away' solo debut teasers NCT's Jaehyun achieves chart-topping success in Korea and China with solo release The Black Label's new girl group MEOVV reveals debut profile photo of Ella She has teamed up with a stellar lineup of producers and creators, including Soma Genda, Okajima Kanata, and Yui Mugino, to craft this anticipated release.
To celebrate her solo debut , Sooyoung will host a special showcase titled 'Unstoppable' at the Tokyo Ebisu Garden Hall on October 26, just a few days before her single's release. This event promises to be a memorable occasion as Sooyoung steps into the spotlight on her own. Fans in Japan and around the world are eagerly awaiting this new chapter in Sooyoung's career, as she continues to shine brightly beyond her Girls' Generation roots.
Meet Sooyoung Choi Soo-young, known mononymously as Sooyoung, is a South Korean singer, actress, and songwriter. She began her career in 2002 as part of the Korean-Japanese duo Route 0 in Japan. After returning to South Korea in 2004, Sooyoung joined Girls' Generation in 2007, a group that became one of South Korea's top-selling artists and a globally recognized girl group.
Beyond her work with Girls' Generation, Sooyoung has appeared in several popular TV dramas, including The Third Hospital (2012), Dating Agency: Cyrano (2013), My Spring Days (2014), Squad 38 (2016), Man in the Kitchen (2017–2018), Tell Me What You Saw (2020), and more recently, Run On (2021), So I Married the Anti-fan (2021), If You Wish Upon Me (2022), and Not Others (2023). In October 2017, Sooyoung departed from SM Entertainment but continued as a member of Girls' Generation. She signed with Echo Global Group and released her first solo single, "Winter Breath," in 2018.
In 2019, she moved to Saram Entertainment..
