SMAP to release greatest hits album before farewell

SMAP to release greatest hits album before farewell

Photo taken in January 2016 shows pedestrians in Tokyo watching news that pop group SMAP is on the verge of breaking up. SMAP is scheduled to release a greatest hits album on Dec. 21, 2016 -- 10 days before its breakup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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