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**TWICE** (Korean:트와이스) is a South Korean girl group formed under JYP Entertainment. Twice was formed through the reality show *SIXTEEN*. The group consists of 9 total members who all debut on Oct 20, 2015 with the mini album The Story Begins.

## Pre Debut; SIXTEEN

In 2013, JYP announced that he would debut a new girl group in the first half of 2014, the first girl group to comeout after Miss A. In 2014 trainee girls Cecilia, and Lena were confirmed to be in the group's lineup. Nayeon,Jeongyeon, Jihyo (formerly Jisoo) and Minyoung were rumored to be in the group as well. Once Cecilia left Sana replaced her and they created the group name 6mix. Once Lena left JYP officially canceled their debut.

In 2015 Park Jin-young revealed that the group would be formed through a reality survival show SIXTEEN where contestants would compete to debut in the 7 member girl group TWICE. The show ended on May 5, and the final line-up consisted of Nayeon, Jihyo, Jeongyeon, Mina, Sana, Dahyun and Chaeyoung. Jinyoung announced he would add 2 more members to the groups lineup which was Tzuyu, who was picked by an audience vote, and Momo, picked by Jinyoung's choice.

## Debut with "Like Ooh-Ahh"

When the final members of TWICE were decided, they were revealed through TWICE's reality show TWICE TV. The boradcast aired on July 17, with introductions from each member. An official Instagram account was made as well after the announcement of their debut.

On Oct 7, 2015 JYP launched the groups official website. On Oct 20, the full album and title track "Like Ooh Ahh". An official showcase was held the same day where they performed the songs "Like Ooh-Ahh", "Must Be Crazy" and "Do It Again". The music video hit 50 million views within 5 months of their debut. Later it became the most viewed debut K-pop video with a record of 100 million.

## Page Two, Breakthrough

On Apr 25, 2016 their second mini album "Page Two" was released. It contained a total of 7 songs and the title track "Cheer Up". Twice won their first music program award with the song as of May 5. In less that 24 hours their music video hit a total of 1 million views. With their comeback Square Two and it's title track the song topped the charts of MelOn, Genie, MNET, Music Bugs, Naver Music, Soribada and Monkey3.

On Sept 23, TWICE announced their official fan colors as well. JYP also announced the group was preparing for a late comeback in October. On Oct 10, a time table for the album, TWICEcoaster: Lane 1 was released.

On Oct 24, the album including it's title track "TT" was released online. After an hour of release they topped Korea's music charts for a total of 5 days. On Nov 17, it became TWICE's 3rd M/V to hit 100 million views.

## Discography

Studio Albums* Twicetagram (2017)
	+ Merry Happy (repackage)(2017)

Special Albums* TWICEcoaster: Lane 2 (2017)
* Summer Nights (2018)
* The Year of "Yes" (2018)

Mini Albums* The Story Begins (2015)
* Page Two (2015)
* TWICEcoaster: Lane 1 (2016)
	+ TWICEcoaster: Lane 2 (2017) (repackage)
* Signal (2017)
* What is Love? (2018)
	+ Summer Nights (2018) (repackage)
* Yes or Yes (2018)
	+ The Year of "Yes" (2018) (repackage)
* Fancy You (2019)
* Feel Special (2019)
* More & More (2020)
Studio Albums* BDZ (2018)
	+ BDZ (2018) (repackage)
* &TWICE (2019)
	+ &TWICE (2020) (repackage)

Complation Albums* #TWICE (2017)
* #TWICE2 (2019)
* #TWICE3 (2020)

Single Albums* "One More Time" (2017)
* "Candy Pop" (2018)
* "Wake Me Up" (2018)
* "Happy Happy" (2019)
* "Breakthrough" (2019)
* "Fanfare" (2020)

Digital Singles* "I Want You Back" (2018)
* "Stay By My Side" (2018)

1. ↑ Soompi:TWICE’s Comeback MV Hits 1 Million Views in Less Than a Day
2. ↑ Soompi:TWICE Maintains Top Spot on Music Charts With “Cheer Up”