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[Teaser] "Ready To Be" 12th Mini Album 

Teasing is still rolling out, with the tracklist revealing the title track: "Set Me Free", including an English version of it and 5 b-sides with "Moonlight Sunrise". News outlet shared that the title track has "a groovy base line and a simple yet powerful sound", but you can check for yourself with the snippet of the Korean version and the English version on Tiktok.Dahyun is credited on the lyrcis of "Blame On Me" and "Crazy Stupid Love". You can also check some notable songs the producers worked on on this Twitter thread. The first 2 concept photos were posted with the online cover, you can also follow the next teasing dates with the timetable JYPE shared.Fun-fact: Dahyun jockingly got mad on Bubble when she learned that Onces didn't recognized her on the Online album cover. 

Pre-Order Start: February 3rd 2PM KST/ 0AM EST

Release: March 10th 2PM KST/ 0AM EST


Update:

All the member teasers of the first concept photo were revealed with the batch of the second concept that started ! See in the expandable part below for each photos link.

First promotion known will have Twice with a recorded interview on the BigReidRadio.

Concept Photo #1 (expand for members teaser)

Nayeon

Jeongyeon

Momo

Sana

Jihyo

Mina

Dahyun

Chaeyoung

Tzuyu


Jihyo and Mina shared some photos from the concept photo 1 photoshoot on their IG account.

Concept Photo #2 (expand for members teaser)

Nayeon

Jeongyeon

Momo

Sana

Jihyo

Mina

Dahyun

Chaeyoung

Tzuyu

Online Stores

You can order the album with time limited merchs on those website until the album release.

Be aware that there might be limited album/pre-order merch only available for shipping adress in the US.

There is limited pre-order merch on BlueDreamMedia, Withmuu, JYPShop, Limited Signed, Target...

r/Twice Thread by Ruri with an exhaustive listing of all kpop stores !

Don’t forget to compare the different websites' shipping prices !

Twice 5th World Tour

Between "Ready To Be" album teasers, the 5th World Tour have been announced !

They will start in Seoul in April with 2 dates: 15th and 16h and part 1 will end in the US in Atlanta in Juily 9th. Going through Australia, Japan. Onces will hope that Twice will pass by their country with the part 2 that will be reveal soon™.


With that, a "Pop-Up Experience" venue will be open on March 4 and 5th in Los Angeles during the tour. More infos to come.


#TWICE #Tour #5thWorldTour #ReadyToBe

SUPPLEMENT

Billboard x TWICE

TWICE did an interview with Billboard, talking about concerts, music, inspiration and goals.

TWICE will be attending the BB Women In Music Awards on March 1st, where they will receive the Breakthrough Award.

The Billboard zine with more exclusive content is available for pre-order now (shipping worldwide and released from April 17th).

Thread of individual photos



#TWICE #Billboard #BBWomenInMusic

Jeongyeon x GQ Korea

Jeongyeon will be featured in the March issue of GQ Korea magazine. She did an interview with GQ where she talked about the hobbies she's picked up and more.

Jeongyeon posted some behind photos on Instagram.





#Jeongyeon #GQKorea #Magazine

Nayeon x Marie Claire Korea

Nayeon will be included in Marie Claire Korea's 30th Birthday Campaign. Nayeon and Chaumet join the campaign to protect the right to life of children at home and abroad, to convey the message that 'everyone has the right to celebrate their birthday'Images / Video

Update:

Long fashion film / Digital pop up exhibition info / MC HBD greeting



#Nayeon #MarieClaireKorea #Magazine #Chaumet

Tzuyu x ZOOC

ZOOC announced the new 23 Spring collection with Tzuyu. They started it off by posting several new Instagram posts with some of the new outfits and clothing pieces 1 / 2.

Update:

More photos & videos from the 2023 Spring Campaign 'The Air Composition' campaign

1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6



#Tzuyu #ZOOC #Brand

Other: 

MISCELLANEOUS

2022 Circle Chart Music Awards

Nayeon won the 'Best Female Solo Artist of the Year' award at this years CCMA (Circle Chart Music Awards). She sent a video message in which she thanked everyone who worked hard on it, including the members which supported her all this time and who gave her energy. Nayeon also sent selcas in Bubble with her award and she thanked Once.

Other News Tidbits of Interest: 

What To Watch

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