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TWICE 14th Mini Album "Strategy"
TWICE 14th Mini Album "Strategy"
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Pre-Release
Pre-Release
- Before the release date of the album, Grammy listed "Strategy" in the 15 must-hear albums in December and TWICE took selfies with Target Exclusive versions. Then an unexpected and serious event in South Korea threw uncertainties upon the comeback schedule due to martial law declared by the SK President. It was quickly shut down as the parliement voted against it and the martial law was lifted but disruption of pop culture events could still be happening.
- TWICE did a surprise livestream before the Premiere Event happening the day before the album release, showing more of Mina's blonde hair she did for ONCE and was hiding up until the last promotion schedule with Youngji. TWICE talked about the album in the Premiere Event and did live unboxing of the album versions. In the end they did a surpise pre-release with them performing the Christmas b-side track of the album "Magical".
- New videos preview of the album were posted with Step 1/2/3 - Step 4 - Highlight - Platform_Nemo versions.
Release
The album is released ! With the "Strategy (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)" MV having the latest in the bridge of the song and in the MV as separate scenes but also with shots among the 9 members ! The song was put into spotlight on Megan SNS account, with selfies on the set of her scene but also with shorts with the members ! Group photo and selfies with the members also have been posted on both artists official SNS.In "Strategy" Melon's article, pictures of the behind the scene of Step 1 photoshoot were revealed. While Spotify shared pictures of TWICE in their pink outfit sportswear from the MV.ONCE can start to learn the fanchants with the Cheering Guide and learned it all with the Lyric Video !After those videos, JYPE released different choreograohy video of Strategy, with the fix version, the moving version and the sped up dance version !This was the first release in China since their first mini-album, with special photocard messages with Mandarin puns and the MV being posted on the main social media platform of the country Weibo.You can find the scans of the albums from @njmsjmdct2 (in progress).As part of the second special announcement, the special MV was revealed to be the MV for the TWICE only version of Strategy from the album: TWICE-TRATEGY version ! And a rare Dance Practice (Secret Strategy) behind the scenes was posted to debut the new week of promotion !Release
UPDATE
Twice released a version of the choreaography playing around the camera in the practice room with the Warning: Extreme Dance Video. ONCE can also check out the members reaction of the MV and a Special Stage performance !
You can find STRATEGY 2.0 digital album with 4 remixes of the title track, available on the TWICE Store. Jihyo posted the cover on her IG.
Naver shared behind the scene photos of the Jacket Shooting that you can check on the website or in theTwitter/X thread.
Twice was on the Top Albums Debut Global at #4 and as #3 for Top Albums Debut USA on Spotify.
Misc
You'll find below the official lyrics video of "Strategy" in 9 languages ! With some behind the scene footage and dance challenge the members did.
Lyrics Video: Korean - Vietnamese - French - Spanish - Japanese - Hindi - Thai - Chinese - German
Behind The Scene Short (1) - (2) - (3) | TWICE “Strategy” STEP 1,2,3,4 DANCE CHALLENGE
Twice got their first win on Music Bank music show on December 13th for "Strategy" ! Twice shared a message and picture to thanks ONCE for the win. Dahyun thanked ONCE on Bubble after the win.
Check the music shows and promotional content just below !
Here you will found all of the content that Twice appeared and participated during their cycle promotion for Ready To Be. You will find collapsible group for the past schedule, with update on them like new photos, Instagram posts and the videos/update on english subs !
Previous YouTube & TV content
Previous YouTube & TV content
Kangnam Voice with Nayeon and Jihyo. They did a collaborative cover of the song "Hokiboshi" by Younha with Kangnam. Jeongyeon IG Story - Nayeon IG post (deleted)
"You've worked hard today too" with Dahyun and Chaeyoung, who posed as cafe workers to surprise a hard working ONCE! DubChaeng video greeting
"Halmyungsoo" with Nayeon and Jihyo, who visited Park Myungsoo to promote Strategy, eat some food and get some free stuff! Behind photos - Photos with Mungsoo
"Hyell's Club" with Jeongyeon, Jihyo and Tzuyu, who visited Hyeri to promote Strategy and eat some food and drink. JeongJiTzu's photo with Hyeri
"Running Man" with Dahyun. Teaser clips (1) (2) were posted. TWICE Twitter post - Dahyun's IG post - Photos (thread) - Download link (no subs)
Amazing Saturday with Jihyo, Dahyun and Tzuyu. Teaser clips (1) were posted. Playlist of episode clips. Amazing Saturday IG - Strategy with Key. Clips - Strategy Fancam
The Seasons with Lee Youngji. Intro - Title Track Medley - Strategy w/ Youngji - 3Mix's Domino Cover - Momo's Dance Medley - Talk segment - Photo
"Naraesik" with Jihyo. Photo - Dance (1) - Strategy with Narae (1). Jihyo goes 'camping' with Narae.
"Idol Human Theatre" with NaJeongJiDaChaeTzu. Preview photo. The members played lots of fun games.
"What an Idol" with Dahyun. Teaser clip. Dahyun goes undercover asking the public for directions.
"Nothing Much Prepared" behind the scenes with Jihyo & Chaeyoung. Prev Ep 34. & 35. Strategy w/ Youngji
Upcoming Schedule/Content
Tzuyu and Sunmi will appear as guests together on 'Favorite Camping', 18th December at 7PM KST. Tzuyu and Sunmi danced to Strategy
Music Shows
Music Core and Inkigayo cancelled this week. UPDATE in purpleYou can find here the guide to music shows criteria, the schedule of those and way to vote. (Good infographic from TXT fans)241206 KBS Music Bank
Video: Interview - Strategy [Stage - 4K Bonus Ver. - 8K-Choreo]
K-Fancam: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
FaceCam: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
SNS: Message - Coffee Truck from KBS Idol Human Theatre
241213 KBS Music Bank 🏆
SNS: 1st Win Message
241215 MBC Show Music Core (re-scheduled from 241214 - pre-recorded on 241207)
Video: Strategy [Stage - FullCam]
Fancam: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
Close-Up: Nayeon - Jeongyeon - Momo - Sana - Jihyo - Mina - Dahyun - Chaeyoung - Tzuyu
SNS: Message - Jihyo IG - Jeongyeon IG - Strategy w/ Lee Myeongha - Momo & NEXZ Yu Strategy - Momo & NEXZ Yu Nallina
241215 SBS Inkigayo
Video: [Those were deleted after release for unknown reason, but here is an unofficial stage video]
SNS: Last remain of the show - Momo IG
Articles & Interviews
Access Hollywood TWICE Open Up About ‘Strategy’ & Fave Fashion Trends (Video)
Entertainment Tonight TWICE Spills on Coldplay Tour & Megan Thee Stallion Collab (Exclusive) (Video)
Hollywood Reporter For K-Pop Superstars Twice, Sky’s the Limit: “We Want to Be a Part of History” | Photo
Billboard TWICE Plot Their Love ‘Strategy’ With Some Spicy Advice From Megan Thee Stallion: Watch
Marie Claire TWICE Shares What Music Shaped Them—And What's on Their Playlist Now
CNN Brazil TWICE talks about "STRATEGY" and reminisces about concerts in Brazil (video)
Misc
Soundwave Lucky Draw event until 21st December
TWICE chatted with ONCE on Melon Music Wave
More pop-up store videos: daily fashion news
TWICE did an interview with JoJo Wright
Purple Kiss' Dosie did the Strategy dance challenge
SNS
Sana & Jihyo - YouTube Korea photos
IG: Dahyun - Momo - Mina (1) (2) - Jihyo - Sana (1) - Jeongyeon - Tzuyu IG
Shorts: Dahyun & Yeji - Dahyun & JYP - Jihyo & Ryujin
Check out all the YouTube Shorts in the playlist linked below!
SUPPLEMENT
SUPPLEMENT
Twice x Family Mart releases "The Wish"
Twice x Family Mart releases "The Wish"
As the holiday season comes closer, our beloved TWICE gave us another reason to cheer along featuring FamilyMart Japan, with a brand new commercial and a Japanese song titled "The wish", written by songwriter Rose Blueming. TWICE Japan Official released a making video of the new commercial and song on their YouTube.
Video messages: (1) - (2) - (3)
Sana, Mina & Chaeyoung x Kissing Heart
Sana, Mina & Chaeyoung x Kissing Heart
Global ambassadors Sana, Mina & Chaeyoung stun in new photos promoting a range of glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses while showcasing different looks for the brand Kissing Heart.
Kissing Heart will have a special photocard event (pre-order special discount event) for a chance to win Mina's, Sana's and Chaeyoung's Kissing Heart photocards.
Sana: (1) - (2) - (3) - (4) - (5) | Mina: (1) - (2) - (3) - (4) - (5) | Chaeyoung: (1) - (2) - (3) - (4)
Pairs & Units: SaMiChae (1) - (2) - (3) - Chaeyoung/SaChaeng - SaMiChae/Chaeyoung - SaMiChae/Mina & Sana - Sana & Mina - SaMiChae
Nayeon x Y Magazine
Nayeon x Y Magazine
Nayeon will be featured in Y Magazine's upcoming vol 16 Nov/Dec issue. Nayeon did a video greeting for Y Magazine. Y Magazine uploaded some more photos of Nayeon.
UPDATE: Nayeon's IG post and the photographer's post
Other:
Nayeon's selfies for Naming Japan
Dahyun x A'pieu Indonesia
Studio Take IG story featuring Dahyun for "YATAOME"
Jihyo x Milktouch photocard event
MISCELLANEOUS
MISCELLANEOUS
MISAMO 2nd Mini Album「HAUTE COUTURE」(Last Bits)
MISAMO 2nd Mini Album「HAUTE COUTURE」(Last Bits)
MISAMO were listed as one of the 13 works that were recognized this month by RIAJ
MISAMO's Dome Concert Memorial
MISAMO's Mezamashi Media interview
MISAMO will appear on Gyoretsuno Dekiru Horitsu Sodanjo (a popular Japanese show) on December 22nd at 9PM JST
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Other News Tidbits of Interest:
Jeongyeon Inspector concert behind sketch & backstage clip
KODE shares a new short dance video of Nayeon & Jeongyeon
TWICE's SuperStar 10th Anniversary SUPERSTAR JYPNATION cards
Nayeon gives a spoiler on "Yes I Am Nayeon" saying that she took the photos already!
Strategy was being played during Miss France 2025 on TF1
Valorant pro, FNATIC Boaster dances to Strategy
What To Watch
What To Watch
Team's recommendation of the week
Team's recommendation of the week
Chux
Company song with awesome voices, epic Viviz, good MV and it's a Christmas song! 10/10
sards (:
I wanna rant here but I don't have space
dejah
so much slayage!!!
Yash
Crank that soulja boyy
Huggeholm
Masterpiece of a series
XrypticPyro
svn
Thanks To
Yash, dejah, Pyro, Hugge and sards for gathering the information and helping write articles of this week’s news!
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