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Celebrating 15th anniversary, Girls’ Generation tearfully confessed, “We’re here thanks to our fans… Thank you for protecting us”

Girls’ Generation members expressed their gratitude toward fans.

In the last episode of JTBC’s entertainment program “Soshi Tamtam”, which aired on the evening of August 23rd, Girls’ Generation members thanked their fans for consistently loving and supporting them from their debut until this 15th anniversary.

On the broadcast, Girls’ Generation revealed that they were recording new songs and practicing choreographies ahead of their first comeback in 5 years. Everyone worked hard to complete the preparation for their 15th-anniversary album. The members gathered and focused on practicing the choreography of the title song “FOREVER 1”. Yuri proudly said, “The fact that we’re looking at the same place and running toward it together means a lot to me.”

In particular, Girls’ Generation also confessed their feelings toward fans. Yuri said, “Although the members are now in different places, it is Sone (Girls’ Generation’s fandom name) who made it possible for us to gather and dream a new dream again”. Sooyoung said, “You are the driving for Girls’ Generation and we have been working hard hoping to let you hear our new songs as soon as possible.” 

Tiffany sobbed as she shared, “It was thanks to our fans, who trust and love us until the end, that we were able to come this far. Thank you for protecting Girls’ Generation”. Seohyun and Yoona also confessed, “Thank you for staying by our side and shining on us”, adding “I can’t wait to meet our fans on the stage”.

On their comeback day, Girls’ Generation looked back on their history of 15 years. Yoona burst into tears when the video of their last concert before going on separate paths for a while. Yoona and Sunny expressed their regrets, saying “How long have our fans been waiting for us? Wouldn’t it have been better if we said 5 years (instead of 4 years) from the beginning?”.

Recalling the past, Tiffany said, “I’m thankful that 8 of us can get together again. I’m thankful for every little thing”, and shed tears. Yuri shared, “I didn’t have much time to look back on the past. It’s so emotional recalling the memories like this”. Touched by the moments, Sooyoung said, “I forgot about it for a while. But after recalling everything, I realized how long the period of 15 years was.”

To the members, Yuri confessed “Let’s be together forever” then made a heart with her hands. Sooyoung responded to Yuri by doing the same pose, drawing laughter.

When asked, “What does Girls’ Generation mean to you?”, Seohyun said, “It’s fate. The way we met and being together until now is already a miracle and it feels like a fate to me”. Other members answered, “Friends and family members whom I can always trust”, “My soul, my faith, and where I came from”, creating a warm atmosphere. 

Source: daum