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Nayeon 2nd Mini Album "Na"
UPDATE:
A sneak peek of the tracks in the 'NA' mini album has been released; check out the visualizers: ABCD - Butterflies - Heaven - Magic - Halli Galli - Something - Count It
The 1st teaser of the 'ABCD' M/V has been released! The recording behind of 'ABCD' was also teased with a preview.
Videos and messages from Nayeon:
Pre-order & pre-save of 'Na' is available now
'ABCD' Posing Tips from Nayeon
Check out the pink & pretty (like Na) Target exclusive ver.
Wanna be cool like Nayeon this summer? The Limited A to Z ver. is the answer!
Schedule:
240606 - Nayeon was a guest on Sana's Special Fridge Interview
260612 - M/V teaser #2 @ 0AM KST
240613 - Live offline showcase @ 8PM KST. The event will be recorded and broadcasted online the following day, 240614 @ 8PM KST
240614 - MV & album release @ 1PM KST
240614 - KBS Music Bank
240614 - Surprise Summer Special of Bam House @ 7PM KST. Bam House posted Nayeon's selfie and video greeting
240615 - Ep.319 of Amazing Saturday with Sunmi and Eunbi @ 7:30PM KST
Seems like Nayeon will be on it's Live soon!
Get ready to rock NAYEON's style. Pre-order the [Limited Edition A to Z ver.] of the upcoming album ‘NA’ and grab the same bag NAYEON wore in the album trailer! Only Available at JYPSHOP & TWICE Store
Promotional events:
Pre-save Nayeon’s upcoming new album ‘NA’ for a chance to win a signed album! Nayeon sent a video message. Open to US, UK, and Canada only, until 13th June, 11:59PM ET
Complete the JYPshop Puzzle Event to receive special POBs and a chance to win a signed album! Until 13th June, 11:59PM KST
Kakaotalk POB event. Until 13th June, 11:59 PM KST. You will also receive Nayeon's photos and handwriting (on Kakaotalk)
Where to buy?
Check the r/Twice mega-thread with comprehensive list of links for your country.
Versions: Regular 'A/B/C' - D'igipacks - Platform Nemo - Vinyls - Limited 'A - Z'
Release on Friday 14th June 2024 at 1pm KST/Midnight EST
Previously:
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.
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.
Full album previews have been revealed: Regular - Digipack - Platform - Vinyls
Nayeon will be on Sana's Special Fridgeterview on Thursday 6th June.
SUPPLEMENT
Jihyo x Grazia MY & SG
Jihyo is on the cover of Grazia Malaysia & Singapore's June/July 2024 issues.
Interviews/Articles: Malaysia - TWICE Jihyo is in the Zone & Singapore - Jihyo on 9 years with TWICE, her musical evolution and the artist she strives to be.
Jihyo: “I hope that all nine of us [from TWICE] won’t feel so small, and we’ll have even more confidence and self-esteem than we do now.”
Videos: Grazia Malaysia greetings - Grazia Singapore greetings - Pictorial shooting - 'The last word featuring Jihyo'
Thread of all pics from the digital copies, get your physical copies here.
Oishi Fanmeeting
TWICE went to Philippines for the Oishi fanmeeting. They held a press conference beforehand. The members participated in several fun Oishi themed games with each other and ONCE.
UPDATE:
You can watch a fancam and a press recording of the event. Oishi posted the group and fans selcas photos and PhilippineConcert made an article with photos on their website "An O, Wow O, Wow Day with Oishi and TWICE".
SNS: Tzuyu - Jeongyeon - Jihyo
Press: kpopconph - kmusify - philconcerts - OneSeoulPH - abcpopjournal
Twice 5th World Tour "Ready To Be" in Japan Special
For the special dates in Osaka, Tokyo and Yokohama, special merch has been revealed! Available since May 29th, some merch might be out of stock.
Billboard placed Twice's tour as the 46th largest show counting 5 shows "bringing 220k fans and a $24.2M gross".
Special group photo & members (from merch)
Dahyun's First Movie Roles
Sprint
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 a sports drama genre with Lee Shin Young as the 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.
A'pieu also sent her a truck on the set of "Sprint", she posted messages with a story on her IG. Oh Kyungsoo posted on Instagram with Dahyun from the set of Sprint.UPDATE:
Dahyun Sprint Update with Anh Hyukmo
You Are The Apple Of My Eyes
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."Dahyun received a cake for her birthday at the set of "You Are The Apple Of My Eyes", confirming her role in the Korean remake.UPDATE:
StudioTake posted pictures of the actors Dahyun and Jung JinYoung on set (translation of the post), through a news article, Dahyun shared her excitement for the movie and this confirmed Dahyun's appearance.
Dahyun x A'pieu
New A'pieu campaign for the summer, with new photos and video promotion with Dahyun.
Videos: Promo - Behind The Scene - Message
Other:
Nayeon x Naming Japan
Dahyun for Michael Kors new Spring campaign
Nayeon will appear on the cover of WWD Korea July 2024 issue, get your physical copies here
Jihyo x Dr Labnosh photocard event until 16th June
Sana will attend Milan Fashion Week for Prada next week on June 16th
Repost of Twice interview with Vogue translated in Taiwanese (seen in Edition 243)
Twice Lovelys new merch for their World Tour Special in Japan
MISCELLANEOUS
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Jihyo plogged with Monotube while being interviewed
12 years since Chaeyoung joined JYPE
The "Yes or Yes" album has been certified double platinum by KMCA for selling over 500,000 copies!
ONCE Japan 7th anniversary photocard scans
Tzuyu spoiler: She shared on Bubble that she was working on "something new..." that is not a gift for her birthday.
Nayeon & Chaeyoung received gifts from Somi's upcoming GLYF line
SSJYP New New event
What To Watch
Sana's Special Fridge Interview
UPDATE: Sana's interview with Nayeon has been released. Nayeon posted pics from the interview day. Sana made a heartfelt post on about her precious & first time as MC. Shin Yeeun commented on the post.
Thanks To
svn and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
See you next week !