This Christmas (Taeyeon song)
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| "This Christmas" | ||||
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| Single by Taeyeon | ||||
| from the EP This Christmas: Winter Is Coming | ||||
| Released | December 12, 2017 | |||
| Genre | Ballad | |||
| Length | 4:27 | |||
| Label | SM | |||
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| Producer | 13 | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "This Christmas" on YouTube | ||||
"This Christmas" is a song recorded by South Korean singer Taeyeon. It was released as a digital single on December 12, 2017, by SM Entertainment. It is the title track of Taeyeon's special Christmas album This Christmas: Winter Is Coming.
The music video for "This Christmas" was released on December 12, 2017.[1] The song is an authentic ballad featuring a magnificent orchestral sound and the delicate and explosive singing ability of 'Taeyeon' and an instrumental version is also included.[2] The younger version of Taeyeon in the video is played by Kim Jiwon, who made her debut as Liz of IVE in 2021, but was not a trainee at the time.[3] To promote the album, Taeyeon held a two-night concert titled "The Magic of Christmas Time" on December 22 and 23, 2017 at Kyung Hee University, Seoul.[4][5]
Chart performance
"This Christmas" debuted at number 2 on the South Korean Gaon Digital Chart.[6] On the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 Chart, the song debuted at number five in the chart issue dated December 30, 2017.[7]
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon)[6] | 2 |
| South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[7] | 5 |
Sales
| Region | Sales |
|---|---|
| South Korea[8] | 227,856 |
Credits
Credits adapted from the EP's liner notes.[9]
Studio
- SM Big Shot Studio – recording, digital editing
- SM LVYIN Studio – recording
- Seoul Studio – recording
- SM Blue Ocean Studio – mixing
- 821 Sound – mastering
Personnel
- SM Entertainment – executive producer
- Lee Soo-man – producer
- Yoo Young-jin – music and sound supervisor
- Taeyeon – vocals
- Score (13) – producer, songwriter, vocal directing, piano
- Megatone (13) – producer, songwriter, vocal directing, bass
- Jukjae – guitar
- Kim Eun-seok – drums
- Yung – strings
- Park Oh-dal – strings conducting, strings arrangement
- Lee Min-kyu – recording, digital editing
- Lee Ji-hong – recording
- Jeong Ki-hong – recording
- Choi Da-in – recording
- Ji Yong-joo – recording
- Kim Cheol-sun – mixing
- Kwon Nam-woo – mastering