TWICE Surpasses 20 Million Cumulative Album Sales in Korea and Japan
WICE Shines in the Global Music Market
Girl group TWICE has surpassed 20 million cumulative album sales in Korea and Japan, JYP Entertainment announced on the 23rd. This remarkable milestone was achieved through the release of a total of 43 albums by the group.
Impressive Achievements in Korea and Japan
Starting from their debut mini album “THE STORY BEGINS” in 2015 to Jihyo’s solo debut album “ZONE,” TWICE has sold a total of 14,565,638 albums in Korea (based on Circle Chart shipment volume). In Japan, from their debut best album “#TWICE” in June 2017 to the debut album “Masterpiece” by the unit MISAMO, they have sold a total of 5,447,544 albums (based on Warner Music Japan).
Billboard Chart Success and Global Streaming Records
Celebrating their 10th anniversary, TWICE’s 13th mini album “With YOU-th,” released in March, topped the Billboard 200 main chart, continuing their streak of success. Additionally, the total streaming count of their songs registered on the global music platform Spotify has exceeded 10 billion, proving their global popularity.
Upcoming World Tour and Activities in Japan
TWICE is set to embark on their fifth world tour “READY TO BE” in July, with stadium performances in Japan. They will hold solo concerts at Osaka’s Yanmar Stadium Nagai on the 13th and 14th, and Tokyo’s Ajinomoto Stadium on the 20th and 21st. On the 27th and 28th, they will make history as the first K-pop female artists to perform at Kanagawa’s Nissan Stadium. Moreover, their Japanese full album “DIVE” is scheduled for release on the 17th.
TWICE is a nine-member girl group under JYP Entertainment, formed through the Mnet survival program “SIXTEEN” in 2015. The group consists of Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu. Since their debut, TWICE has released numerous hit songs such as “Like OOH-AHH,” “CHEER UP,” “TT,” “LIKEY,” and “What is Love?,” gaining immense popularity both domestically and internationally. They have consistently achieved high album sales and have established themselves as a leading K-pop girl group. TWICE continues to captivate fans with their diverse concepts and performances, actively promoting in Japan, the United States, and other countries.