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Twicelights World Tour
Twicelights World Tour was the first world tour by South Korean girl group Twice. It saw 25 concerts in 16 cities across various countries in Asia and North America, spanning from May 2019 to February 2020. Four encore shows in Seoul and Tokyo that were originally scheduled for early 2020 were cancelled following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Background On April 8, 2019, JYP Entertainment announced that Twice would hold their first world tour in 9 cities including Seoul, Bangkok, Manila, Los Angeles, and Chicago starting from May 25. On July 17, the 7 cities in Japan including Hokkaido, Chiba, and Osaka were adding to the tour schedule. Member Mina wasn't able to participate in Singapore, North American leg and Kuala Lumpur concerts due to her anxiety issues at the time. On October 18, it was announced that Twice would hold additional concerts in Tokyo on March 3 and 4, 2020; additional concerts in Seoul for March 7 and 8 were added a month later. On February 24, 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yes Or Yes
''Yes or Yes'' (stylized as ''YES or YES'') is the sixth extended play by the South Korean girl group Twice. It was released on November 5, 2018, by JYP Entertainment and distributed by Iriver Inc, Iriver. It contains seven tracks, including the Yes or Yes (song), lead single of the same name and the Korean version of "BDZ (song), BDZ". Twice members Jeongyeon, Chaeyoung and Jihyo took part in writing lyrics for three songs on the EP. The album became a commercial success for the group, topping the Gaon Album Chart and becoming Twice's first Korean album to top Japan's Oricon Albums Chart, Oricon Album Chart. It recorded over 300,000 copies sold, and with its release, Twice reached an accumulated number of over 3 million albums sold in South Korea. A reissue, titled ''Yes or Yes#The Year of "Yes", The Year of "Yes"'', was released on December 12, 2018. Background and release In early October 2018, advertisements with the phrase "Do you like Twice? Yes or Yes" () were put up on su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayonara Hitori
is the debut Japanese extended play (second overall) by South Korean singer Taemin under EMI Records, a division of Universal Music Japan. It was released digitally and physically on July 27, 2016. Background and release On February 26, 2016, Taemin released his first single in Japanese, "Press Your Number", previously released on his first studio album, ''Press It''. On June 23, 2016, Taemin's Japanese debut was announced with the mini album ''Sayonara Hitori'', including a showcase on his 23rd birthday. On July 5, he released the music video for "Sayonara Hitori". The album was released on July 27, including four new songs and "Press Your Number" (Japanese Version). According to Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ..., ''Sayonara Hitori'' sold 38,490 copies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candy Pop (Twice Song)
"Candy Pop" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It is the group's second Japanese maxi single, featuring three other tracks. The song was pre-released as a digital single on January 12, 2018, and the CD single was released on February 7 by Warner Music Japan. The single album recorded the highest number of copies sold on the first day of sales out of all Korean girl groups who debuted in Japan. Background and release On December 22, 2017, Twice announced the release of their second Japanese single titled "Candy Pop", along with several teaser images for the new track. A sneak peek of its B-side track titled "Brand New Girl" was also released the same day, as it was selected as the commercial music for Line's Clova Friends smart speaker. On January 12, 2018, "Candy Pop" was pre-released as a digital single on various online music portals. On January 23, "Brand New Girl" was pre-released as a digital single on Line Music. The CD single was officially released on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One More Time (Twice Song)
"One More Time" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It is the group's first Japanese maxi single, featuring three other tracks. It was released on October 18, 2017, by Warner Music Japan. The single album achieved the biggest first-day sales and became the fastest-selling album of any South Korean girl group in Japan. With over 250,000 unit sales, it is the first Japanese single by a K-pop girl group that earned Platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ). Background and release On September 15, 2017, Twice announced the release of their first Japanese single titled "One More Time", along with several teaser images for the new track. The group previously teased the single in August at the end of a promotional video titled ''#Twice Spot Movie'' with a caption "One More Time…?" at the end of the video. The song was first revealed on Tokyo FM's '' School of Lock!'' on October 5. The single's CD has four versions: Standard Editio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Happy
"Happy Happy" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It is the group's fourth Japanese maxi single, featuring three other tracks. The song was pre-released digitally on June 12, 2019, and the CD single was later released on July 17 by Warner Music Japan. Background and release On April 6, 2019, Twice announced the release of their fourth Japanese single titled "Happy Happy", along with the news that Twice would appear in a television commercial for non-carbonated beverage from the Coca-Cola Company, Qoo on its 20th anniversary of the brand. The commercial, featuring "Happy Happy", began airing nationwide in Japan on April 8. On June 12, it was pre-released as a digital single on various online music portals and the full music video was also released online on the same day. A special limited time collaboration "Qoo & Twice Halloween" featuring Twice member in halloween costume began airing nationwide in Japan on September 9. The CD single was officially released o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fake & True
"Fake & True" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It was released by Warner Music Japan on October 18, 2019, as a digital single from their second Japanese studio album ''&Twice''. Release and promotion "Fake & True" was pre-released as a digital single on October 18, 2019, along with its accompanying music video, and was officially released with the album ''&Twice'' on November 19. It was first performed during Twicelights World Tour's Japanese leg, which began on October 23 in Sapporo. The song was also performed on a 2-hour special episode of ''Music Station'' on November 22. Composition "Fake & True" was composed by Kass with lyrics written by Jam9. It was described as a retro-feeling synth-pop song that incorporates vibrant brass and deep-house elements and it's "meant to focus on the idea of being truthful to oneself in the pursuit of success and goals, rather than accepting the falsity of settling". Music video On October 18, 2019, the song's music vide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakthrough (Twice Song)
"Breakthrough" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It is the group's fifth Japanese maxi single, featuring three other tracks. The song was pre-released digitally on June 12, 2019, and the CD single was later released on July 24 by Warner Music Japan. Background and release On April 6, 2019, Twice announced the release of their fifth Japanese single titled "Breakthrough". On June 12, it was pre-released as a digital single on various online music portals and the full music video was also released online on the same day. The single physically released on July 24, 2019, along with the news that Twice would appear in a commercial for cosmetic brand "Aube", featuring "Breakthrough" as the commercial song. In celebration of the release of the new songs, Twice's new AbemaTV original variety show would be aired on July 19. Twice members would fulfill requests from fans which has been recruited in advance, on SNS at all Hawaii locations. A special gift campaigns was h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fancy (Twice Song)
"Fancy" (stylized in all caps) is a song by South Korean girl group Twice. It was released by JYP Entertainment on April 22, 2019, as the lead single from the group's seventh extended play, '' Fancy You''. Background and composition "Fancy" was co-written by Black Eyed Pilseung, who has written many of Twice's previous title tracks including the debut single "Like Ooh-Ahh", " Cheer Up", " TT" and "Likey". The songwriting duo, which consists of Rado and Choi Kyu-sung, are credited alongside Jeon Goon. It was described as a "dramatic and dynamic song that features group in a totally new light". While keeping the group's previous quirky festive tone that has defined a majority of its hits, "Fancy" blends mellow mood pop electro beats with the members’ sophisticated, strong melodies. Singing about love, the bandmates boldly express their emotions with lines like "I won’t ever let you go" and "It doesn’t matter who liked who first". Tamar Herman from ''Billboard'' described t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TT (song)
"TT" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. The song was released by JYP Entertainment on October 24, 2016, as the lead single from their third extended play '' Twicecoaster: Lane 1''. It was written and composed by Sam Lewis and Black Eyed Pilseung respectively. The title "TT" refers to an emoticon used to express crying or sadness. The Japanese version of "TT" was released as the lead single from the group's first Japanese compilation album, '' #Twice''. Its accompanying music video was released on June 21, 2017. Background and release On October 10, 2016, JYP Entertainment announced Twice's comeback with the title track "TT" from their third EP ''Twicecoaster: Lane 1''. The first teaser for the music video was unveiled on October 20, featuring a boy and a girl wearing Halloween costumes, followed by the second teaser on the 21st. It was released on October 24 as a digital download on various music sites. A remix version titled "TT (TAK Remix)" was released on F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Signal (Twice Song)
"Signal" (stylized in all caps) is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. The song was released on May 15, 2017, by JYP Entertainment and distributed by KT Music, as the lead single from their fourth extended play of the same name. The Japanese version of "Signal", along with its accompanying short version of the music video, was released on June 14, 2017, as a promotional single for their first Japanese compilation album, '' #Twice''. The song received its first awards, Song of the Year (grand prize) and Best Dance Performance for a female group, at the 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards. Background and release On May 1, 2017, JYP Entertainment announced Twice's comeback with their fourth EP ''Signal'' and its title track of the same name. The first music video teaser of "Signal" was uploaded online on May 13. It was released on the 15th as a digital download on various music sites. Composition "Signal" was written by Park Jin-young and co-composed by Park and Kairo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Is Love? (Twice Song)
"What Is Love?" (stylized as "What is Love?") is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It was released by JYP Entertainment on April 9, 2018, as the lead single from their fifth extended play of the same name. Composition "What Is Love?" was written and composed by Park Jin-young, who previously produced "Signal", and it was arranged by Lee Woo-min "collapsedone", who co-produced "Knock Knock" and " Candy Pop". According to JYP Entertainment, the song is about "the love girls would dream about or imagine after learning about it through books, movies or dramas" and it has a bright melody and uptempo dance beat incorporating trap. Tamar Herman of ''Billboard'' described the song as having "retro electro-pop styling" and an "addictive choral hook", with "digital quirks, sparkling chimes, and staccato'd percussion over the bubblegum melody". Music video Similar to the music video for " Cheer Up", the members of Twice portray characters from famous films in the "What Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Likey
"Likey" (stylized in all caps) is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Twice. It was released by JYP Entertainment on October 30, 2017, as the lead single from their first studio album ''Twicetagram''. Background and release Twice's comeback with their first full-length album, along with the lead single "Likey", was officially announced on October 16, 2017. The two music video teasers for the song were uploaded online on October 28. "Likey" and its music video was released on the 30th as a digital download on various music sites. Composition "Likey" was composed by Black Eyed Pilseung and Jeon Gun. It was Twice's fourth collaboration with Black Eyed Pilseung, after their hit singles "Like Ooh-Ahh", " Cheer Up" and " TT". The future electropop song opens with a synth-driven intro, and continues with children cheering, trumpeting horns, and old-school synthesizer samples throughout the track. Lyrically, it is about the agony of trying to elicit a social-media "like" from a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |