TWICE, the nine-member K-pop band with over 9 million Twitter followers, is taking its show on the road. A global tour kicks off Dec. 24 in Seoul, with stops at five U.S. venues in February.
South Korean K-pop group TWICE poses for a photo after an interview in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. TWICE, the nine-member K-pop band with over nine million Twitter followers, says they feel the growing popularity of the band and K-pop overseas.
“People didn’t know as much about us as they do now,” band member Jihyo told The Associated Press ahead of last week’s release of the band’s third full-length album “Formula Of Love: O+T=3,″ adding that the growing popularity of K-pop around the world has allowed the band to release more English tracks.
TWICE released their first full English-language single “The Feels” in October, which was their first song to debut on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Jeongyeon had surprised her bandmates by announcing that she’d briefly helped out a friend by working as a barista — a breath of fresh air for the star who’d announced a hiatus since September citing mental health issues.Jihyo, who co-wrote several songs for the new album, said she’d taken inspiration from real-life events, including the death of a houseplant.
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