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Nayeon 2nd Mini Album "Na"
UPDATE:
A snippet of the title track 'ABCD' was posted. Concept photos #2 & #3 and a preview of the 'D'igipack version were revealed.
An offline event in Seoul, 'ABCD' PREMIERE EVENT, has been announced. It will be held on Thursday 13th June, 8PM KST at CGV 청담 씨네시티 M CUBE HALL. 190 lucky ONCE will be able to attend, check the event notice to find out how to apply. The event will be recorded and broadcasted online the following day!
Nayeon posted some behind photos from the shoots on Instagram including a photo with the food truck the members sent to support her.
Julie (KIOF) answered a fan's question about how her upcoming collab with Nayeon came about.
Release on Friday 14th June 2024 at 1pm KST/Midnight EST
Prev:
JYPE revealed a concept visualiser and timetable for Nayeon's 2nd mini album 'Na' which will release on 14th June 2024 at 1PM KST.
JYPE posted a spoiler video of concealed artists that have worked on or are featured on the tracks. A second video shortly followed with the revealed artists and includes notable names such as AKMU Chanhyuk, KIOF Julie and Sam Kim.
The album preview was revealed, pre-save and pre-order started on 13th May 2024.
The album trailer for NA and the first concept photo aesthetic were revealed.
Where to buy?
Check the r/Twice mega-thread with comprehensive list of links for your country.
Album pre-order links: Target Exclusive - Twiceshop signed (currently sold out) - iTunes - JYPshop - Blue Dream Media - Withmuu - Ktown4u - Soundwave
UPDATE: 'D'igipacks are available for purchase from various retailers: JYPshop - Withmuu - Soundwave - Musicplant - Blue Dream Media
Happy Birthday Dahyun
Since JYPE posted for Dahyun's birthday. Dahyun visited some of her birthday events ahead of the day and even played piano for ONCE. She thanked fans for greeting her and said that she'd be up early in the morning, probably for some more filming. Chaeyoung posted photos of Dahyun on her story.
Since Dahyun has been busy with filming recently, the members surprised her with a food truck on set, a few days ahead of her birthday.
Brands and companies posted for Dahyun's birthday: Oishi - ONCE Japan - myloveidol_kpop - mystarplay
Dahyun's First Movie Role
Dahyun has been cast for the independent movie "전력질주 " ("Sprint", literal translation) and her first acting gig in a movie has been confirmed by JYPE. The movie is sport drama genre with Lee Shin Young as male lead. She is the first member of Twice to debut into the movie acting career.
Nayeon sent a coffee truck in support of Dahyun and "Sprint" team on set, Dahyun posted photos of it on Instagram stories, with it and a sweet emotional message to Nayeon.
Dahyun has been cast for the main female lead of the Taiwanese movie remake "You Are The Apple Of My Eyes", JYPE stated they received the offer and are reviewing it. Dahyun would play the role of a model student, whom other students have a crush on; alongside the main man role B1A4's Jinyoung. The movie was "introduced to buyers during the 77th Cannes International Film Festival to target the overseas market."
SUPPLEMENT
Teen Vogue
Twice was featured as Teen Vogue's May/June cover stars in their newly introduced "Girl Group Week". The group was interviewed after their cover photoshoot, followed by filming an "I Dare You" video and a Pass the Phone short. Several behind the scenes videos were also included from Teen Vogue.
Nayeon x Cosmopolitan Korea
Nayeon's photos from the pictorial with Cosmopolitan Korea have been released. Check out the article for the interview here.
Nayeon did a Talk Talk video interview & CosmoCall with Cosmopolitan.
New song spoilers and tips for taking selfies? Everything you want to know about Nayeon, who is T but always F to her fans, is here!
Where to buy: Yes24 (Korea) - Ktown4u (Global)
Momo x Numero Tokyo x Miu Miu
Momo appears on the cover Numéro Tokyo's July/August combined issue. The magazine features photos taken in Paris, while she was there for fashion week, wearing Miu Miu's latest pre-fall collection. This is her first time to shoot for a magazine in Paris.
In the Q&A section, you can read about her impressions of the photo shoot in Paris, her secret to maintaining healthy beauty, and advice for people studying dance or languages. The magazine will be released on Tuesday 28th May.
Where to buy: Amazon JP - 7net - Rakuten Books - Ktown4u (Global)
Dahyun x A'pieu
Dahyun x A'pieu 2024 On-site Shoot Sketch & new photos of Dahyun on Olive Young promoting A'pieu's pastel blusher.
MISAMO x Google Japan
Other:
Mina's IG post with Fendi
Pond's Indonesia update with Tzuyu
Sana's video for Missha's new Glow Skin Balm. More to come soon
Sana's new visuals for Missha Japan. There is a special set of the Vita C Plus Series available with limited items.
Sana will be featured on the regular edition cover of SPUR Magazine August 2024 issue
Lenina staff behind the scenes video of Sana & Lenina summer playlist
MISCELLANEOUS
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Twice's cumulative sales of albums released in Korea and Japan exceed 20 million copies
Shorts: MoSaChae - JeongMo - ChaeTzu - JiTzu - Jihyo & Bambam - Jihyo & Kino
What To Watch
Sana's Special Fridge Interview
UPDATE: Episode with Dex is out ! Selca of the two. Their first interview has since reached 10M views! Sana was practicing her pitch throw for the baseball game with a camera director.
Thanks To
svn and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
See you next week !