Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon drops music video for new single ‘Letter To Myself’

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K-pop singer Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation has released her sixth solo mini-album ‘Letter To Myself’ and a music video for its title track.On November 18, Taeyeon dropped the music video for ‘Letter To Myself’.

The visual follows the singer as she isolates herself on a school bus. After the bus breaks down, she helps start it again and opens up to her peers, who become more welcoming after she finds her self-confidence.“I wrote a letter to myself / Clumsily writing down my feelings / The words I’ve pushed down deep / At the moment I poured them out / The voices in my head became clear,” she sings in the chorus.In an interview with The Korea Times, Taeyeon shared that the new single represents a message to herself. “[The song] could have easily become overly serious or heavy.

I wanted to present it as naturally as possible without making it cheesy or awkward,” she said.Opening up about the process behind the mini-album, she also shared that she and longtime agency SM Entertainment had different views on which track should be the lead single.

However, Taeyeon commented that she “treated each track like a standout track of the album, giving every piece equal attention and care”.‘Letter To Myself’ comes almost a year after the Girls’ Generation leader released her fifth mini-album ‘To.