SM Entertainment previously announced plans on releasing SNSD's upcoming album "The Boys" worldwide, and it seems their plans on doing so have been officially confirmed!

On October 12th, SM Entertainment revealed that SNSD will release a maxi single (similar to a mini-album) in the United States sometime in November through the well known Universal Music Group under Interscope Records, which currently houses extremely famous talents such as Lady Gaga, Eminem and the Black Eyed Peas. Together with Universal Music Group, SNSD's "The Boys" full-length album is expected to be released in Europe, South America, and other countries all around the world as well. Furthermore, the girls who had postponed their comeback date in order to better market their album internationally have confirmed their comeback schedule by revealing their release date to be October 19th. This includes an official iTunes release, music video premiere through SM Entertainment's official YouTube channel and Facebook, and lastly the physical album release in Korea. Their title track 'The Boys' is the masterpiece of none other than Teddy Riley, who in the past has served as the producer of the legendary Michael Jackson. Teddy has put together a trendy track with a beat & melody that's sure to widely please all listeners world-wide. SNSD will make their comeback through the October 21st episode of KBS 2TV's 'Music Bank'. Source: Chosun, MT News