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SM Entertainment Celebrates 30 Years with Star-Studded Album '2025 SMTOWN'

SM Entertainment is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary in grand style with the release of the '2025 SMTOWN: The Culture, The Future' album on February 14. This highly anticipated album, the first group project in over two years since the '2022 Winter SMTOWN: SMCU Palace', is expected to captivate music fans worldwide. The album features 17 tracks, including the new group song 'Thank You' and remakes of legendary SM hits by current artists, showcasing the label's rich musical heritage.

Highlights include Kangta's rendition of S.E.S.'s 'Just A Feeling', BoA's version of SHINee Jonghyun's 'End Of A Day', TVXQ's take on Red Velvet's 'Psycho', and EXO's fresh spin on H.O.T.'s 'Git It Up!'. Additionally, aespa reimagines f(x)'s 'First Love', and Riize breathes new life into TVXQ's 'Hug'. The album also features contributions from SM's dance music label ScreaM Records and classical & jazz label SM Classics, promising a diverse musical experience.

Following the successful pre-release of Riize's 'Hug' and the debut of some tracks at the 'SMTOWN LIVE 2025' concert, this album is poised to once again demonstrate the timeless appeal of SM's music across generations.