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Jihyo Mini Album "ZONE"
Pre-Release
Update:
Jihyo invited everyone to Open your eyes and come into ZONE. JYPE released Poster versions of the album sneak peak with individual videos for each track: Talkin' About It (Feat. 24KGoldn) - Closer - Wishing On You - Don't Wanna Go Back - Room - Nightmare before releasing the second MV teaser
Release
"Killin' Me Good" and the debut solo album "ZONE" is out !
On the day of release, after a media showcase, Jihyo had a live stream with Jeongyeon to present her debut title tracks and the making of the album.
For her solo debut, JYP recalled her starting in JYPE and told how proud he is of her journey with a post on Instagram and Twitter/X.
Jihyo thanked Nayeon in her IG post for sending a food/coffee truck to the MV filming. The members came along to her music show appearances.
While ONCEs were able to learn the cheering singing with the special Jihyo Cheering Guide, the performance video of Killin' Me Good was posted online, taking place in the laundry place featured in the MV.
The choreography is also available, check it out !
Check out the SNS section for more Short form content
Jihyo's "ZONE" Promotion
Week 1 (photo links and ENG subs)
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KBS2 "Beat Coin" - Preview - 2 - Watch - Download - Dance Challenges Team - Jinu
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MBC "I Live Alone" - Tweet - Snippet - Watch - Download - DC w Key - Behind photos
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Kangnami YouTube - Community post - DC w Kangam
KBS Cool FM "Heize's Volume Up" - Youtube Radio Broadcast - Jihyo selfies & photos with Heize - Heize message on her collaborating track.
Future Schedule
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Jihyo will appear on the "Lee Mujin Service" Youtube series, were singer shows their vocals and talk their taste in music (short teaser).
SBS Kwon Eunbi's Youngstreet Radio Show, 8pm KST. Eunbi mentioned that she greeted Jihyo
230824 Mnet Mcountdown, 6pm KST & MBC 'GOT7 Youngjae's Best Friend', 8pm KST
230825 KBS Music Bank, 5:15pm KST
230826 Musicplant Videocall & Fansign
230827 Blue Dream Media Videocall & Fansign
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It's Live hinted to a live performance video with a snippet of Jihyo in silouhette doing one of the dance point of the Killin' Me Good choreography.
Music Shows
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Video: Interview - Stages [B-side "Closer" - Killin' Me Good]
SpecialCam: Killin' Me Good [Facecam - Choreography - TowerCam]
SNS: Nayeon, Momo, Mina & Chaeyoung going to the prerecording - Jihyo's message & pics
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Video: Interview [translation - Cardboard] - Stages [B-side "Closer" - Killin' Me Good]
SpecialCam: Closer FullCam - Killin' Me Good [FullCam - FaceCam - FanCam]
SNS: Jihyo's message & pics - Going & Tzuyu & Dahyun bts - Jihyo KMG clothes - Jihyo Closer clothes
Photos: Photos [1 - 2] - SBS noriter photos (link)
SNS
Instagram:
230817 Dance Crew
230818 24Goldn Twitter Update with Jihyo & IG
230819 Behind photos 1, 2, 3, - I Live Alone behind - Jeongyeon jamming - Jeongyeon cheering message (tl)
230820 Performance video behind & story Inkigayo behind 1, 2
2309821 Open Your Zone - With Heize & selfies
Shorts/Reels/TikToks (DC = Dance Challenge):
230815 Zone behind
230818 DC w Dance Crew - DC Solo - DC w TWICE - DC w Key - DC w Beat Coin - DC w Winner Jinu
230819 DC w Jihyo's sister Lee Haeum - DC w Chaeyoung - DC w Sejeong & Nayoung
230820 DC w Momo - DC Solo - Sketch#1 - LipGloss (The Boyz) DC w Eric
2309821 DC Solo - DC w Sana - DC Solo - Sketch#2 - DC w Kangam
Music Platform/Brand messages & playlists
Jihyo will be featuring on Spotify's Youtube channel soon, revealed with those bts pictures. Spotify tweet and Jihyo's song on the K-Pop ON! playlist.
Apple Music - Amazon Music JP - Anghami - Barnes & Noble - Flo
Scans & Media
teudoongies09: Z ver. thread - Digipack ver. Thread
TWICE messages translated: NaJeong - MISAMO - SMC
Misc
Video introduction & Melon's behind the scenes article and pictures (thread).
Mini, Fnatic esport player on Valorant interview answer
Melanie Fontana posted a sweet message about the collaboration with Jihyo and 24Goldn on Killin" Me Good and Talkin' About It. Earattack also posted
Somi showing her signed version of Zone to the fans, Somi mentioned she shared a waiting room with Jihyo and will film dance challenges soon
Kim Sejeong has been hyping Jihyo's debut and supporting her (1, 2)
Itzy & S.E.S Bada were some of the others who congratulated Jihyo on her debut
Articles & Interviews
Grammy Awards TWICE's Jihyo Takes Steps Into Her 'Zone' On Debut EP
The Korea Herald Jihyo of Twice kicks off solo career (Media Showcase)
How & Where To Order ?
Comprehensive list of links on reddit for pre-ordering Jihyo's album.
Lucky Draw event ending on the 25th.
Exclusive digital album until 24th (US only).
MISAMO
Previously:
NME article "MISAMO come full circle with ‘Masterpiece’[...]"
NHK Venue 101 Presents MISAMO Masterpiece Show (dl link)Special messages: Sana - Momo - MinaBefore the show: MISAMO - MISAMO (mission pick)After the show: Video & photo w/ ONCE - MISAMO TWICE Japan Twitter update & Staff blog updateVenue101: IG post - Line updateSNS: Mina - Sana - DNT Purple Dress ver - Dance challenge
Performances: Behind The Curtain - Marshmallow - Do not touch
SUPPLEMENT
Twice x PearlyGates
New promotional videos: Sana & Jihyo - Jeongyeon & Mina - Momo, Dahyun & Chaeyoung - Tzuyu & Nayeon
Mina selfies Pearlygates IG posts: Tzuyu - Mina
Update:
New videos: Nayeon, Momo & Sana - Jihyo&Tzuyu - Behind the Scenes
Pearly Gates IG posts: Nayeon
Dahyun x Harper's Bazaar
Dahyun will appear in Harper's Bazaar Magazine for the September 2023 issue with 12 pages
MISCELLANEOUS
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Somi 'Fast Forward' TikTok dance challenge with Chaeyoung and Nayeon. Nayeon was the one who approached Somi to do the challenge at her party.
Valorant player of Fnatic danced to MiSaMo's 'Do Not Touch' while entering the stage.
The Tonight Show posted a photo of TWICE's previous performance in the show
ReactotheK created a Jazz cover of 'Talk that Talk' and other Kpop songs
NMIXX performed 'The Feels' at the latest KCON LA
Tzuyu sent the best wishes towards Elkie's new album alongside Shuhua
Han SoHee mentioned Jeongyeon in her recent Instagram live
What To Watch
Thanks To
svn and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
See you next week !