# TWICE

> TWICE is a Seoul-based nine-member K-pop group formed by JYP Entertainment through the 2015 television competition Sixteen. Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung and Tzuyu grew from bright, choreography-led Korean hits into a global pop act with a Billboard 200 No. 1, stadium sellouts, solo and unit work, a Lollapalooza headline set and an original lineup that remained intact through its tenth anniversary.

- **Role:** Recording and touring group at JYP Entertainment
- **Organizations:** JYP Entertainment, Republic Records, Warner Music Japan
- **From:** Seoul, South Korea
- **Nationality:** South Korean
- **Known for:** Kept the original nine-member lineup intact through the group's tenth anniversary., Won Song of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards three consecutive times, for Cheer Up, Signal and What Is Love?., Reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with With YOU-th in 2024.

## Career timeline

- **2015** — JYP Entertainment formed TWICE through the television competition Sixteen. The group debuted on October 20 with the EP The Story Begins and single Like OOH-AHH.
- **2016** — Cheer Up became the group's commercial breakthrough and won Song of the Year at both the Melon Music Awards and Mnet Asian Music Awards.
- **2017** — TWICE debuted in Japan with the compilation #Twice; Signal won Song of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.
- **2018** — What Is Love? earned the group a third consecutive Mnet Asian Music Awards Song of the Year prize.
- **2019** — TWICE staged a Japanese dome tour and released Feel Special, a more personal turn in its catalog.
- **2020** — JYP Entertainment partnered with Republic Records for TWICE's United States promotion.
- **2021** — The Feels became TWICE's first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100 and UK Singles Chart.
- **2022** — All nine members renewed their JYP Entertainment contracts; the group also became the first K-pop girl group to hold a North American stadium concert.
- **2023** — TWICE received the Breakthrough Award at Billboard Women in Music and became the first girl group and Asian female act to sell out SoFi Stadium.
- **2024** — With YOU-th debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, TWICE's first chart-topper there.
- **2025** — TWICE released This Is For, became the first K-pop girl group to headline Lollapalooza Chicago, marked ten years with TEN: The Story Goes On, and appeared on the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack.
- **2026** — The This Is For world tour continued across North America, Europe and Asia; JYP announced a Seoul finale and a live-vinyl release tied to it.

## Achievements

- Kept the original nine-member lineup intact through the group's tenth anniversary.
- Won Song of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards three consecutive times, for Cheer Up, Signal and What Is Love?.
- Reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with With YOU-th in 2024.
- Became the first K-pop girl group to hold a North American stadium concert in 2022.
- Became the first girl group and Asian female act to sell out SoFi Stadium in 2023.
- Received the Breakthrough Award at the 2023 Billboard Women in Music event.
- Became the first K-pop girl group to headline Lollapalooza Chicago in 2025.
- Placed the English-language single The Feels on both the Billboard Hot 100 and UK Singles Chart in 2021.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — JYP Entertainment announced a special live vinyl connected to the This Is For world tour finale in Seoul, with notices posted September 15 and 19.
- **2026-06** — JYP Entertainment announced the Seoul finale of the This Is For world tour.
- **2026-03** — In an Associated Press interview, the members reflected on ten years, the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack and their goal of performing together for a long time.

## Links

- Website: https://twice.jype.com/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/JYPETWICE
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TWICE
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twicetagram/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JYPETWICE/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twice_tiktok_official

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Last updated: 2026-09-21