TWICE, who enjoyed initial success in Korea and Japan, is drawing attention as they continuously dominate the music scene globally. According to various Korean media outlets, their incredible achievements on YouTube, the U.S. Billboard, etc., are already major indicators that show their power as "K-pop Representative Girl Group."
TWICE 'Formula of Love: O+T=<3' Achieves Highest Rank Among K-pop Groups ' in the U.S. Billboard 200 in 2021
Starting in the U.S. Billboard, TWICE showcased their influence not only in Asia but in the U.S. market as they released their third full-length album, "Formula of Love: O+T=<3" in November last year.
The album ranked 79th on the Billboard main chart Billboard 200 on January 5, 2022 (U.S. local time) and succeeded in charting in for the seventh consecutive week.
Prior to this, on November 27 last year TWICE entered third place and achieved its own best performance and the highest-ranking among K-pop groups as of 2021, proving power.
Aside from the main chart, the "SCIENTIST" singers also ranked 88th in the Billboard chart Artist 100, which comprehensively counts and ranks artists' performance.
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The aforementioned album also showed off its hot popularity by surpassing 700,000 pre-orders and becomes TWICE's best-selling album to date.
As of Billboard's latest rankings, the nine-member group's first English single, "The Feels," dropped in October 2021, debuted at 40th place on Billboard's Pop AirPlay, which ranks songs that reach the largest audience at pop radio stations across the United States every week.
TWICE Secures Position as Girl Group with Most MVs with Hundred Million Views
In 2021, TWICE also showcased an outstanding performance on YouTube around the globe. The "YES or YES" singers protected their record as a girl group with the most MVs with million views among girl groups in the world.
As of date, a total of 19 MVs, including 15 active songs, 3 Japanese releases and the first English single "The Feels," have more than a hundred million views, including "LIKEY" that reached 500 million views in February 2021, "FANCY" (400 million views as of March 2021), "Feel Special" (400 million views) and "Like OOH-AHH," "YES or YES," "I CAN'T STOP ME" where three MVs recorded 300 million views last year.
TWICE Embarks on Global Expansion Through Fourth World Tour 'III'
Due to increasing recognition around the world, TWICE is set to cement their fame through their fourth world tour "TWICE 4TH WORLD TOUR - III."
On December 25 and 26, 2021, TWICE completed their concert in Songpa-gu, Seoul, their first destination.
This 2022, the world tour will be held in earnest and respond to the enthusiastic love of global fans. Starting with Los Angeles on February 15-16, it will hold seven performances in five U.S. cities and continue its fever from Oakland on the 18th, Fort Worth on the 22nd, Atlanta on the 24th, and New York on the 26th to 27th.
On April 23 and 24, two performances will be performed at the Tokyo Dome, which is referred to as the "Holy Land" of Japanese Performance. They will announce additional areas to host the world tour in the future and meet with worldwide fans.
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Written by Eunice Dawson
