SM Town

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SM Town
The official logo of SM Town
The official logo of SM Town
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active1999–present
LabelsSM
Members
Past members
Websitewww.smtown.com

SM Town (stylized in all caps as SMTOWN) is a musical collective for the recording artists under South Korean entertainment company SM Entertainment.

SM Town artists have performed at the annual SM Town Live world tours since the SM Town Live '08 Asia tour in 2008. As of 2014, the SM Town Live concert series had cumulatively attracted over 1 million audience members.[1]

Artists[edit]

Further information: SM Entertainment artists

Discography[edit]

Projects[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

List of studio albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart position Sales Certifications
KOR
Circle
[2] 		KOR
RIAK
[3] 		JPN
Oricon
[4] 		JPN
Hot
[5]
Christmas in SMTown.com [ko] [A] 2 — [B]
  • KOR: 300,000[8]
 [C]
Winter Vacation in SMTown.com [ko]
  • Released: December 8, 2000
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 — — —
Winter Vacation in SMTown.com – Angel Eyes [ko]
  • Released: December 4, 2001
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 — —
Summer Vacation in SMTown.com [ko]
  • Released: June 10, 2002
  • Label: SM, IKPOP
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 1 —
2002 Winter Vacation in SMTown.com [ko]
  • Released: December 6, 2002
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 8 —
2003 Summer Vacation in SMTown.com [ko]
  • Released: June 18, 2003
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 6 —
2003 Winter Vacation in SMTown.com
  • Released: December 8, 2003
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 10 —
04 Summer Vacation In SMTown.com [ko]
  • Released: July 2, 2004
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 8 —
2006 Summer SM Town [ko]
  • Released: June 20, 2006
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4 —
06 Winter SM Town
  • Released: December 12, 2006
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 1 —
2007 Summer SM Town
  • Released: July 5, 2007
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 2 —
07 Winter SM Town
  • Released: December 10, 2007
  • Label: SM, IPLE
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4 —
2011 SM Town Winter 'The Warmest Gift'
  • Released: December 13, 2011
  • Label: SM, KMP
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 1 [D] 36
2021 Winter SM Town: SMCU Express
  • Released: December 27, 2021
  • Label: SM, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 2 14 30
2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace
  • Released: December 26, 2022
  • Label: SM, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4 25 46
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory

Compilation albums[edit]

List of compilation albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Peak chart position Sales
KOR
[2]
SM Best Album 3
  • Released: August 10, 2012
  • Label: SM, KMP
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4

Single albums[edit]

List of single albums, showing selected details, selected chart positions, and sales figures
Title Details Ref.
09 Summer SM Town
  • Released: August 14, 2009
  • Label: SM
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 [26]

Single[edit]

Year Title Album Notes
2012 "Dear My Family (2012 version)" I AM. Original Film Soundtrack Theme song for I AM.
2017 "Dear My Family (2017 version)" SM Station Season 2 Tribute single to the late Shinee member Jonghyun
2019 "This is Your Day (for every child, UNICEF)" SM Station X 4 LOVEs for Winter Collaboration single with UNICEF

Concerts[edit]

Concert tours[edit]

Music festivals[edit]

Others[edit]

Filmography[edit]

SM Town Official Application[edit]

It is a mobile application launched by SM Entertainment for Android and iOS. It is the mobile version of SM Town's official website.[39]

SuperStar SM Town[edit]

Main article: SuperStar SM Town

In August 2014, SM Entertainment launched a rhythm game available for Android and iOS called SuperStar SM Town, featuring SM Town artists' songs.[40][41]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Gaon Music Chart was launched on February 23, 2010.[6]
  2. ^ Billboard Japan Hot Albums was launched on June 4, 2015.[7]
  3. ^ In April 2018, Gaon Music Chart introduced music recording certifications for albums, downloads, and streamings that were released and licensed in Korea starting from January 2018 onward.[9]
  4. ^ The Music Industry Association of Korea stopped compiling data in the second half of 2008.[19]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SMTOWN Live concert tour brings 1 million audience members". SMTOWN Official Website (in Korean). October 6, 2014. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
  2. ^ a b Peak chart positions on the Circle Album Chart:
  3. ^ Peak chart positions on the RIAK:
  4. ^ Peak chart positions on the Oricon Albums Chart:
  5. ^ Peak chart positions on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums:
  6. ^ Seo, Jung-min (February 3, 2010). 한국판 빌보드 '가온 차트' 2월 출범 [Korean Version of Billboard 'Gaon Chart' Launched in February]. The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 5, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  7. ^ 新チャート“Hot Albums” 第1回を制したのはSuperfly『WHITE』！ μ'sは惜しくも2位に [Superfly "WHITE" Won the First Round of the New Chart "Hot Albums"! μ's Unfortunately Ranked Second]. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). June 4, 2015. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  8. ^ 'SM사단' 가수들 "메리 크리스마스!" ['SM Division' Singers "Merry Christmas!"]. Kukmin Ilbo (in Korean). December 13, 2000. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (April 20, 2018). 한국음악콘텐츠협회, 음원∙앨범에 '가온 인증제' 시행 [Korea Music Copyright Association Implements 'Gaon Certification System' for Music Songs∙Albums]. Sports Dong-A (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2022. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  10. ^ "2002년 - 가요 음반 판매량" [2002 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on June 5, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  11. ^ 2002.12월 - 가요 음반 판매량 [December 2002 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 11, 2003. Retrieved December 11, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. ^ "2003년 - 가요 음반 판매량" [2003 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on June 19, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  13. ^ 2003.12월 - 가요 음반 판매량 [December 2003 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association Korea. Archived from the original on February 29, 2004. Retrieved December 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. ^ "2004년 총결산 가요 음반 판매량" [2004 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on August 1, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  15. ^ "2006년 - 가요 총결산 판매량" [2006 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on August 1, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  16. ^ 2007. 1월 - 가요음반 판매량 [January 2007 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Music Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on July 17, 2007. Retrieved December 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  17. ^ "2007.총결산 판매량" [2007 K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Recording Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on July 30, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  18. ^ 2008. 1월 - 가요음반 판매량 [January 2008 - K-Pop Album Sales Volume] (in Korean). Music Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008. Retrieved December 10, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  19. ^ "Super Junior's 4th Album Ranked Top-Seller of 2010". The Chosun Ilbo. February 8, 2011. Archived from the original on February 11, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  20. ^ Cumulative sales for Winter: The Warmest Gift:
  21. ^ Cumulative sales of 2021 Winter SM Town: SMCU Express:
  22. ^ "South Korean album certifications" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  23. ^ Cumulative sales of 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace:
  24. ^ "South Korean album certifications" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  25. ^ "Circle Chart" 2012년 Album Chart [2012 Album Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on January 10, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  26. ^ Song, Yun-se (August 11, 2009). 동방신기-슈주-샤이니 SM여름앨범 2년만에 발매 [TVXQ-SJ-SHINee SM Summer Album Released in 2 Years]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  27. ^ Han, Sang-hee "Concerts to Rock Independence Day" Archived July 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Korea Times. August 10, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2012
  28. ^ Han, Sang-hee "SM Entertainment Postpones Concert" Archived May 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Korea Times. August 7, 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2012
  29. ^ "SM Entertainment to launch world tour" Archived July 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. The Korea Times. July 2, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2010
  30. ^ "'SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR III' to be Held in Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo and LA!" Archived September 18, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. S.M.Entertainment Official Facebook. April 3, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2012
  31. ^ "SM Entertainment Announces Fourth SMTOWN World Tour to Begin in Seoul on August 15th". Soshified. June 18, 2014. Archived from the original on June 20, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  32. ^ "K-Pop and Magic to Go On Stage". Korea Tourism Organization. June 30, 2006. Archived from the original on June 15, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  33. ^ Garcia, Cathy Rose A. "K-Pop Idols to Hold Summer Concerts" Archived June 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine Korea Times. May 22, 2007. Retrieved March 26, 2012
  34. ^ "SM to Hold Its Own Music Festival with SMTOWN Week". November 8, 2013. Archived from the original on November 26, 2015. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  35. ^ "Documentary Shows Top K-Pop Singers Behind the Scenes". The Chosun Ilbo. May 2, 2012. Archived from the original on September 29, 2018. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
  36. ^ Ho, Stewart (April 24, 2012). "SM Entertainment Releases Music Video for Dear My Family for I AM". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on December 9, 2012. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
  37. ^ "SMTOWN Live in Tokyo Special Edition in 3D". September 28, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
  38. ^ Suk, Monica (September 13, 2012). "SM Entertainment Takes Live Concert to Theaters". 10 Asia. Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
  39. ^ "SM Entertainment". www.smentertainment.com. Archived from the original on April 7, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
  40. ^ Huh, Veronica (August 26, 2014). "SM Entertainment Launchs [sic] Mobile Rhythm Game, SuperStar SMTown". The Korea Bizwire. Archived from the original on November 4, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  41. ^ Han Dong-kyun (August 22, 2014). "SM Entertainment introduces a mobile rhythm game 'SuperStar SM Town'". Whowired Korea. Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2014.

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