such international recognition provided her with opportunities to perform abroad. since 2009, she has been invited to perform at official events and a variety of culture exchange events in various countries including japan, russia, and the united states. some of those are the korea-japan culture exchange in 2009, the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between korean and russia in 2010, the korean festival in 2011, and the opening events of korean cultural center india in 2012. in 2010, the government chose her as "best korean of the year", an yearly award for someone who has graced and enriched the nation. in 2014, song sang "arirang" at the closing ceremony of the sochi winter paralympics on march 10, and also won first place on the july 26th installment of "immortal song 2". as an artist signed under warner music korea, song so-hee has released two mini-albums and one single: 2015's "new song", 2016's "love, seasons" single, and 2018's "modern folk songs" (a collaboration with the band second moon).