TWICE (Korean: 트와이스) is a South Korean female group managed by JYP Entertainment that debuted in 2015 with their first song "Like Ooh Ahh". The group consists of nine members: Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Jihyo, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, Tzuyu, Mina, Momo, and Sana. As of December 13th 2023 the group's YouTube channel has gained over 16 million subscribers and a totla of 6 billion total views.[1] Their most viewed music video is "What is Love?" which respectively earned over 755 million views.
TWICE debuted with their first mini album titled "The Story Begins". They debuted with the song "Like Ooh-Ahh". TWICE made K-pop history becoming the first K-pop girl group's debut music video to reach 100 million views.[2] The group got major popularity with their song "TT". Becoming one of the "Best Performing Songs" it claimed the top spot on the South Korean digital chart for a month. It also peaked a number 2 on the US Charts along with 3 on the Japanese charts. The Japanese version of the song also became a trend with the "TT Pose" in Japan.[3]
Members[]
- Jihyo (지효)
Real Name: Park Ji-hyo (박지효) Birthdate: February 1, 1997
- Nayeon (나연)
Real Name: Im Na-yeon (임나연) Birthdate: September 22, 1995
- Jeongyeon (정연)
Real Name: Yoo Jeong-yeon (유정연) Birthdate: November 1, 1996
- Momo (모모)
Real Name: Hirai Momo (平井 もも) Birthdate: November 9, 1996
- Sana (사나)
Real Name: Minatozaki Sana (湊崎 紗夏) Birthdate: December 29, 1996
- Mina (미나)
Real Name: Myoui Mina (名井 南) Birthdate: March 24, 1997
- Dahyun (다현)
Real Name: Kim Da-hyun (김다현) Birthdate: May 28, 1998
- Chaeyoung (채영)
Real Name: Son Chae-young (손채영) Birthdate: April 23, 1999
- Tzuyu (쯔위)
Real Name: Chou Tzuyu (周子瑜) Birthdate: June 14, 1999[4]
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Trivia[]
- Their fans include Marine Houshou of hololive.[5]
References[]
- ↑ TWICE YouTube statistics
- ↑ TWICE makes YouTube history with Like Ooh-Ahh
- ↑ TT on Wikipedia
- ↑ https://kprofiles.com/twice-members-profile/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SsHeD0xX08