Taeyeon of Girls' Generation to release new summer album

SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) --Taeyeon, the lead vocalist of Girls' Generation, will drop her third EP, "Something New," next week, her agency said Tuesday.

The album, set to be out Monday, will be the first release from the singer since her second EP, "This Christmas: Winter Is Coming," was released in December, according to SM Entertainment.

Taeyeon will show her new sides in the forthcoming album that consists of six songs of diverse genres, including the main track.

Debuting as a member of Girls' Generation in 2007, Taeyeon began a solo career in 2015, with her first EP album, "I." She has since released many hit songs, such as "Rain," "Why," "11:11" and "Fine."

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