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Tzuyu 1st Mini Album "abouTZU"
JYPE announced that Tzuyu will be having her first mini solo album abouTZU on 6th September 2024 1pm KST/0am ET.
Following up with the news, the timetable , opening trailer and album preview were posted. Check out how Tzuyu's album will look and stay tune for more future updates!
Heaven ver. Run/Fly ver. Digipack , Vinyl ver. Platform/Nemo ver.
Onces noticed that the design of the font in the new banner, alongside the profile picture for Tzuyu's solo debut era, make "abouTzu" being readable as her surname "chouTzu" !
6th September 2024 1pm KST/0am ET
All "abouTZU" is Coming Soon!
SUPPLEMENT
Twice Ready To Be Special Japan
Yokohoma
The final concerts of the Ready To Be tour were held in Yokohoma at Nissan Stadium. It's the biggest venue TWICE has performed in yet with an estimated 70,000 people in the audience on both days! The final concert was also livestreamed online and in cinemas across Japan.
TWICE Japan posted a special teaser for the Ready To Be Japan special and live stage clips of DIVE & Here I Am.
Yokohoma: Day 1 photos & message - Day 2 photos & message - SSJP
ONCE Japan: Video - JeongJiMi - Jihyo - Mina - Sana - OT9 - OT9 - Special - Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Other official/press photos: OT9 - OT9 - NaMoMi - JeongSaJi - DaChaeTzu - By concert photographer - ZIP TV (clip) - w/ NEXZ
Misc:
Jihyo's family was spotted heading to the airport at the same time as TWICE. Momo's sister, Hana, attended and was put on camera during ONCE dance time.
The cast and crew from Dahyun's movie attended the shows wearing special t-shirts to support her (see Dahyun article below).
Tzuyu's friends (1) (2) (3) and family (1) attended, they also wore special t-shirts to support her.
Other photos with with TWICE's hair & makeup artist & K-JAY
Merch is still available to buy and new post-event goods have been released.
Scans: Upgrade benefit photocards
Osaka
TWICE were back at Osaka's Yanmar Stadium this weekend for the start of the final leg of the Ready To Be World Tour!
They surprised ONCE with a change up in the setlist. A special photo was shared ahead of the concert and there were also some special wallpapers (thread) released at the venue. An On tour setlist playlist (different to the actual setlist) has been made to hype ONCE up.
Osaka: Day 1 photos & message - D1 Press Photos - Day 2 photos & message
SNS: Jeongyeon - Chaeyoung (1) (2) (3) - Nayeon - Momo (1) (2) - Mina (w/ friend) (1) (2) (3) - Tzuyu (1) (2) - Jihyo -
ONCE Japan Day 1: Video - Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo
ONCE Japan Day 2: Video - OT9 - Jihyo - Mina - MoChae (1)
Misc: Lovelys were having a great time at the concerts. Fans shared contents of the new VIP package and venue photocards for the attendees. A fan shared fancams from the the 2nd day of the concerts.
Tokyo
The next concerts were held in Tokyo. There were difficulties for the first day of concerts due to rain, resulting in delays and the concert having to finish before the encore section. Members expressed gratitude to fans and said the concert was memorable while hoping fans stayed safe and healthy. The members went live on Instagram (dl) after the day 2 concert.
Tokyo: Special photo - Day 1 photos & message - Day 2 photos & message - What's up ONCE?
SNS: Nayeon (1) (2) - Jeongyeon (1) - Momo (1) - Sana - Jihyo (1) - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung (1) - Tzuyu
ONCE Japan Day 1: Video - NaTzu - Dahyun - Chaeyoung
ONCE Japan Day 2: Video - SaiDa - Sana - Tzuyu - OT9 - Lovelys (1)
Answering DIVE questions from ONCE: NaJiMiTzu - JeongMoSaiDaChae
DIVE Dance w/ Lovelys: NaJiDaTzu & JeongMoSaMiChae
Misc: Nako (former Iz*one) went to the concerts.
Chaeyoung x Cipicipi
Cipicipi launches a new item, Glitter Illumination Liner S. Cipicipi announces that the (most popular) item has been renewed and is now back!
Chaeyoung is seen wearing the Glitter Illumination Liner in a new promo photo. Nationwide release date is Friday, August 9, 2024. For more details and information, check out the official online shop.
Dahyun x A'pieu
This past week on Tue, July 30th around 22:00 JST, Dahyun held a global online fan meeting with A’pieu. The fan meet was free for fans to watch at home. Dahyun shared her daily life and the latest news to fans. Dahyun received some gifts from A’pieu after the meet.
The participating countries were: Korea / Japan / U.S. / and Indonesia. There was also a private 1:1 Video Call Corner (5 winners per country, total of 20 winners, winners were notified prior to the event). Daily Fashion News posted a short clip onto their Instagram Story of Dahyun and Dahyun was seen wearing A’pieu’s Juicy Pang Dewy Glow Tint mini in newly promo photos, Dahyun’s pick!
Sana x Graff
Graff posted some new photos of Sana wearing their latest Signature collection "Laurence Graff" onto their official Instagram account.
Sana is seen wearing multifaceted jewels to pair it off with some diamonds, which was described as "The hypnotic beauty of a diamond, translated into a myriad of modern, multifaceted jewels." - Graff.
Mina x Elle Japan
Mina will be on the cover of Elle Japan Magazine, October 2024 issue. The magazine will go on sale on Wednesday, August 28th. Further details will be announced on ELLE Digital in due course! Be sure to check it out!
Other:
Nayeon x Bonia video
Momo x Elle Japan Instagram reel; Momo x Elle Japan tiktok video
Momo x Wonjungyo Instagram reel
Sana x Missha fan meeting; Sana x Missha promo video
Dahyun with the CEO of Miraean Pharmaceutical Korea Eagle 25
Jihyo x Milktouch photo card event; Jihyo's Instagram post with Milktouch
Chaeyoung's Instagram post with YSL
MISCELLANEOUS
Twice News' Team Page
You can find the presentation of the Twice News team and past contributors on the new Team page !
Thanks to all of them and past contributors that help to bring your weekly news since 2019 !
Twice Performance at a Football game
Twice performed during the half-time football match between K League and Tottenham Hotspur during the "2024 Coupang Play Series" on July 31st, 8PM KST. Twice performed "Heartshaker", "Dance The Night Away" and "Cheer Up". They posted a message on Twitter/X after the game.
Non official reupload of the performance. Jihyo had an interview and Jeongyeon was seen doing one.
Onces were delight to see Cheer Up performed again comparing them with the music video.
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Twice Lovelys merch
Member of Kiss Of Life and from the survival Show "Sixteen" Natty shared that Jihyo talked to her recently
Nayeon donated 30M Won to Donggang hospital a second time
Nayeon's b-side "Magic" ft Julie of Kiss of Life now on SSJNation
Twice will be a guest on KBS Debut 30th Anniversary special episode on September 16th
On Bubble, Jeongyeon said Twice were working on a new album too after the announcement of Tzuyu's solo. Be aware that it might not come out soon, as Twice is often working on albums way in advance of the release date.
What To Watch
Hyo's Level Up EP.07 with Jihyo
Jihyo is the guest of SNSD Hyoyeon's youtube show. She did a "I Got A Boy" challenge with her. Selfie of the two.
Jeongyeon Youtube Channel - 감별사 (Inspector)
In the 3rd episode of Inspector, Jeongyeon visits Hanhae's apartment and inspect his donated items. Hanhae gave a house tour and after the show, Jeongyeon and Hanhae share a photo together. Jeongyeon wrote and recorded a theme song for Inspector, where she shows off her rapping skills!
The next episode will be on 10th of August, 2pm KST, with guest star Rapper/Singer Bambam.
Thanks To
dejah, pyro and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
Disclaimer
The previous content is self-made/fanmade. It's mostly a compilation of news, article, tweets, translation found on the netword and self-written articles using those sources.
See you next week !