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BaekYeon

Taeyeon & Baekhyun

About BaekYeon

BaekYeon brings together EXO's Baekhyun (Byun Baekhyun) and Girls' Generation's Taeyeon (Kim Taeyeon), two of SM Entertainment's most celebrated vocalists of their generation. The pairing has a documented public history: in June 2014, SM Entertainment confirmed the two were in a relationship, making BaekYeon one of the most high-profile K-pop agency-confirmed pairings of that era. They parted ways in September 2015. In the years since, fan communities have continued to follow the two as individual artists. Both have maintained active solo careers alongside their group activities — Taeyeon debuting her solo work from 2015, Baekhyun releasing multiple solo albums — giving fans dual discographies to appreciate. Fans who engage with the BaekYeon pairing today do so in the context of that documented shared history and their parallel trajectories as vocalists. Both are SM Entertainment artists who have appeared at shared company events, including SMTOWN concerts, over the years.

The ship name 'BaekYeon' blends Baekhyun and Taeyeon. The pairing is notable in K-pop fandom for being based on a documented, agency-confirmed relationship rather than pure speculation. Fans who engage with it today do so with awareness of that history, celebrating the two primarily as vocal powerhouses with a significant shared chapter.

Fun facts

  • Both Baekhyun and Taeyeon are regarded by industry observers and fellow artists as among the finest vocalists of their K-pop generation.
  • SM Entertainment confirmed in June 2014 that Baekhyun and Taeyeon were in a relationship — one of the most high-profile agency confirmations in K-pop that year. They parted ways in September 2015.
  • Baekhyun debuted with EXO in 2012; Taeyeon debuted with Girls' Generation in 2007, giving the two a shared professional universe spanning more than a decade.
  • Both are SM Entertainment artists who have shared stages at SMTOWN concerts and company-affiliated events.
  • Taeyeon has pursued a successful solo career alongside her group activities; Baekhyun similarly has multiple solo releases, giving fans dual discographies to appreciate.

Moments

  1. 2014-08

    SMTOWN Live World Tour IV

    As SM Entertainment labelmates, Baekhyun and Taeyeon both performed at the SMTOWN Live World Tour IV in Seoul on August 15, 2014, giving fans shared-stage content during their most-discussed period.

  2. 2014-06

    SM confirms BaekYeon relationship

    In June 2014, SM Entertainment confirmed that Baekhyun and Taeyeon were dating, making BaekYeon one of the most widely reported K-pop pairings of the year. The relationship ended in September 2015.

Ship Couples ranking by year

  • 2020

    #77

    1859 votes

Best finish: #77

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