Twice2

{{Short description|2019 compilation album by Twice}}

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{{Correct title|title=#Twice2|reason=hash}}

{{Infobox album

| name = #Twice2

| type = compilation

| artist = Twice

| cover = Twice2-Standard edition (album cover).jpeg

| alt =

| caption = Standard edition cover

| released = {{Start date|2019|3|6}}

| recorded = 2017–2018

| studio = JYPE

| genre = {{hlist|J-pop}}

| length = {{Duration|m=34|s=19}}

| language = {{flatlist|

  • Japanese
  • Korean}}

| label = Warner Music Japan

| producer = J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"

| prev_title = The Year of "Yes"

| prev_year = 2018

| next_title = Fancy You

| next_year = 2019

| misc = {{Singles

| name = {{hash}}Twice2

| type = compilation

| single1 = Likey (Japanese ver)

| single1date = January 10, 2019

| single2 = What Is Love? (Japanese ver)

| single2date = February 7, 2019

}}

}}

#Twice2 (Hashtag Twice2){{cite news |title=TWICE、ベストアルバムの第2弾『#TWICE2』リリース&ドームツアーのタイトル決定 |url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/71417/2 |accessdate=March 5, 2019 |work=Billboard Japan |date=January 11, 2019 |language=ja |archive-date=February 20, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220183308/http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/71417/2 |url-status=live }} is the second Japanese compilation album by South Korean girl group Twice. It consists of both Korean and Japanese versions of "Likey", "Heart Shaker", "What Is Love?", "Dance the Night Away" and "Yes or Yes". It was released by Warner Music Japan on March 6, 2019.

Background and release

In January 2019, JYP Entertainment announced that Twice would release their second Japanese compilation album on March 6, as well as embark on a dome tour in Japan later that month.{{cite news|last1=Yoon|first1=So-yeon|title=Twice to release '#Twice2' in Japan|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3058049|accessdate=March 6, 2019|work=Korea JoongAng Daily|publisher=JoongAng Ilbo Inc.|date=January 12, 2019|archive-date=March 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111732/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3058049|url-status=live}} "Likey (Japanese ver.)" was pre-released on January 10 as a digital single, along with an accompanying music video.{{cite web |title=LIKEY -Japanese ver.- |url=https://music.line.me/album/mb00000000017d680d |website=Line Music |accessdate=March 6, 2019 |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111611/https://music.line.me/album/mb00000000017d680d |url-status=live }} "What Is Love? (Japanese ver.)" was pre-released as a digital single on February 7, also with an accompanying music video.{{cite news |title=TWICE、「What is Love?」日本語版MV公開 |url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/72420/2 |accessdate=March 6, 2019 |work=Billboard Japan |date=February 8, 2019 |language=ja |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111349/http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/72420/2 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=What is Love? -Japanese ver.- |url=https://music.line.me/album/mb000000000180548c |website=Line Music |accessdate=March 6, 2019 |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306174733/https://music.line.me/album/mb000000000180548c |url-status=live }}

#Twice2 was officially released on March 6 in three versions: Standard Edition, First Press Limited Edition A (CD and photo book) and Limited Edition B (CD and DVD). It was also released as a digital download in EP format, containing only the five Japanese-language songs.{{cite web |title=#TWICE2 (Japanese Version) - EP |url=https://music.apple.com/jp/album/twice2-japanese-version-ep/1448705091?l=en |website=Apple Music | date=6 March 2019 |access-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306120049/https://itunes.apple.com/jp/album/twice2-japanese-version-ep/1448705091?l=en |url-status=live }}

Promotion

On March 8, 2019, Twice performed a medley of "Yes or Yes (Japanese ver.)", "Likey (Japanese ver.)" and "What Is Love? (Japanese ver.)" on Music Station.{{cite news |title=「Mステ」にKing & Prince、WANIMA、オーラル、DA PUMP、斉藤和義ら |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/322146 |accessdate=March 6, 2019 |work=Natalie Music |publisher=Natasha, Inc. |date=March 1, 2019 |language=ja |archive-date=March 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306111545/https://natalie.mu/music/news/322146 |url-status=live }}

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number 1 on the daily ranking of Oricon Albums Chart with 95,825 units sold, breaking Twice's record of the highest first day album sales for K-pop girl groups in Japan. It was also reported that shipments of the album exceeded 250,000 copies.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/d/2019-03-05/|title=デイリー アルバムランキング – 2019年03月05日付|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon ME Inc|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306154115/http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/d/2019-03-05/|archive-date=2019-03-06|accessdate=March 6, 2019}}{{cite news|last1=Jang|first1=Jin-ri|title=트와이스, 日 오리콘 앨범차트 또 1위...데일리 포인트 최고 신기록|trans-title=Twice, #1 on Oricon Albums Chart...new daily sales record|url=http://www.osen.co.kr/article/G1111094404|accessdate=March 7, 2019|work=OSEN|date=March 7, 2019|language=ko|archive-date=March 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190307173813/http://www.osen.co.kr/article/G1111094404|url-status=live}} #Twice2 then topped the weekly Oricon Albums Chart with 200,846 units sold. It is the first album by a foreign female artist to sell more than 200,000 albums in the first week since Kara's Super Girl in 2011.{{cite news|title=TWICE、マドンナ・少女時代と並ぶ通算3作目の1位 自身初のアルバム初週売上20万枚超え【オリコンランキング】|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2131317/full/|accessdate=March 12, 2019|website=Oricon Music|publisher=Oricon ME Inc|date=March 12, 2019|language=ja|archive-date=May 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210519051915/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2131317/full/|url-status=live}} On Oricon Digital Album Chart, it debuted at number 2 with 5,192 download count. It also topped the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart, recording 211,406 copies sold.{{cite news|title=【ビルボード】TWICEベストAL『#TWICE2』が21万枚売り上げ首位 大原櫻子・西川貴教ら2位以下は混戦|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/73540/2|accessdate=March 12, 2019|work=Billboard Japan|date=March 11, 2019|language=ja|archive-date=March 30, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330185422/http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/73540/2|url-status=live}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| extra_column = Arrangement

| headline = #Twice2 — {{nobold|Standard edition}}

| total_length = 34:19

| title1 = Likey

| note1 = Japanese version

| lyrics1 = {{hlist|Black Eyed Pilseung|Jeon Goon|Mayu Wakisaka}}

| music1 = {{hlist|Black Eyed Pilseung|Jeon Goon}}

| extra1 = Rado

| length1 = 3:29

| title2 = Heart Shaker

| note2 = Japanese version

| lyrics2 = {{hlist|Galactika|Risa Horie|Na.Zu.Na|Yu-ki Kokubo}}

| music2 = {{hlist|David Amber|Sean Alexander}}

| extra2 = {{hlist|David Amber|Avenue 52}}

| length2 = 3:08

| title3 = What Is Love?

| note3 = Japanese version

| lyrics3 = {{hlist|J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"|Risa Horie}}

| music3 = J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"

| extra3 = Min Lee "collapsedone"

| length3 = 3:30

| title4 = Dance the Night Away

| note4 = Japanese version

| lyrics4 = {{hlist|Wheesung (Realslow)|Eri Osanai}}

| music4 = {{hlist|Anne Judith Stokke Wik|Jonatan Gusmark & Ludvig Evers a.k.a. Moonshine|Moa Anna Carlebecker Forsell a.k.a. Cazzi Opeia|Seung-eun Oh|Andreas Baertels}}

| extra4 = Jonatan Gusmark & Ludvig Evers a.k.a. Moonshine

| length4 = 3:03

| title5 = Yes or Yes

| note5 = Japanese version

| lyrics5 = {{hlist|Sim Eun-jee|Yuka Matsumoto}}

| music5 = {{hlist|David Amber|Andy Love}}

| extra5 = David Amber

| length5 = 4:01

| title6 = Likey

| lyrics6 = {{hlist|Black Eyed Pilseung|Jeon Goon}}

| music6 = {{hlist|Black Eyed Pilseung|Jeon Goon}}

| extra6 = Rado

| length6 = 3:29

| title7 = Heart Shaker

| lyrics7 = Galactika

| music7 = {{hlist|David Amber|Sean Alexander}}

| extra7 = {{hlist|David Amber|Avenue 52}}

| length7 = 3:08

| title8 = What Is Love?

| lyrics8 = J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"

| music8 = J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"

| extra8 = Min Lee "collapsedone"

| length8 = 3:30

| title9 = Dance the Night Away

| lyrics9 = Wheesung (Realslow)

| music9 = {{hlist|Anne Judith Stokke Wik|Jonatan Gusmark & Ludvig Evers a.k.a. Moonshine|Moa Anna Carlebecker Forsell a.k.a. Cazzi Opeia|Seung-eun Oh|Andreas Baertels}}

| extra9 = Jonatan Gusmark & Ludvig Evers a.k.a. Moonshine

| length9 = 3:03

| title10 = Yes or Yes

| lyrics10 = Sim Eun-jee

| music10 = {{hlist|David Amber|Andy Love}}

| extra10 = David Amber

| length10 = 4:01

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = #Twice2 — {{nobold|Limited edition bonus DVD}}

| title1 = Likey

| note1 = Japanese version) (Music video

| length1 =

| title2 = Heart Shaker

| note2 = Japanese version) (Music video

| length2 =

| title3 = What Is Love?

| note3 = Japanese version) (Music video

| length3 =

| title4 = Dance the Night Away

| note4 = Japanese version) (Music video

| length4 =

| title5 = Yes or Yes

| note5 = Japanese version) (Music video

| length5 =

| title6 = Likey

| note6 = Music video

| length6 =

| title7 = Heart Shaker

| note7 = Music video

| length7 =

| title8 = What Is Love?

| note8 = Music video

| length8 =

| title9 = Dance the Night Away

| note9 = Music video

| length9 =

| title10 = Yes or Yes

| note10 = Music video

| length10 =

| title11 = Likey

| note11 = Japanese version) (Music video making movie

| length11 =

| title12 = Heart Shaker

| note12 = Japanese version) (Music video making movie

| length12 =

| title13 = What Is Love?

| note13 = Japanese version) (Music video making movie

| length13 =

| title14 = Dance the Night Away

| note14 = Japanese version) (Music video making movie

| length14 =

| title15 = Yes or Yes

| note15 = Japanese version) (Music video making movie

| length15 =

| title16 = #Twice2

| note16 = Jacket shooting making movie

| length16 =

}}

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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scope="col"| Chart (2019)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| Japan Hot Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2019&month=03&day=18|title=Hot Albums [2019/03/18 付け]|website=Billboard Japan|language=ja|accessdate=March 13, 2019|archive-date=March 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327094830/http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2019&month=03&day=18|url-status=live}}

| 1

scope="row"| Japanese Albums (Oricon){{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2019-03-18/|title=週間 アルバムランキング – 2019年03月18日付|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon ME Inc|accessdate=March 13, 2019|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190313032131/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2019-03-18/|archive-date=March 13, 2019}}

| 1

scope="row"| Japanese Digital Albums (Oricon){{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dia/w/2019-03-18/|title=週間 デジタルアルバムランキング – 2019年03月18日付|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon ME Inc|accessdate=March 13, 2019|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190313033139/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dia/w/2019-03-18/|archive-date=March 13, 2019}}

| 2

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=Year-end charts=

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! Chart (2019)

! Position

scope="row"| Japan Hot Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums_year&year=2019|title=Hot Albums Year End – 2019年|website=Billboard Japan|language=ja|accessdate=December 20, 2019|archive-date=June 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210613072947/https://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums_year&year=2019|url-status=live}}

| 13

scope="row"| Japanese Albums (Oricon){{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/y/2019/|title=年間 アルバムランキング – 2019年度|website=Oricon News|publisher=Oricon ME Inc|language=ja|accessdate=December 22, 2019|archive-date=November 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124152730/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/y/2019/|url-status=live}}

| 6

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Certifications

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Japan|type=album|award=Platinum|artist=Twice|title=#Twice2|relyear=2019|certyear=2019|certmonth=4|accessdate=April 10, 2019|certref={{cite web | url=http://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd_search.html | script-title=ja:ゴールドディスク認定 一般社団法人 日本レコード協会 | publisher=Recording Industry Association of Japan | accessdate=April 10, 2019 | language=Japanese | archive-date=April 28, 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428125908/https://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert//gd_search.html | url-status=live }} Note: To retrieve all album certifications, 1) type in TWICE in the box "アーティスト", 2) click 検索}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}}

Release history

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|+ Release dates and formats for #Twice2

! Region

! Date

! Format(s)

! Edition

! Label

! {{abbr|Ref.|References}}

scope="row" | Various

| rowspan="4" | March 6, 2019

| {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}}

| rowspan="2" | Standard Edition

| rowspan="5" | Warner Music Japan

| style="text-align:center;" |

scope="row" rowspan="4" | Japan

| CD

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web |title=TWICE – #Twice2 [Japan Edition, Normal Edition, CD] |url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_TWICE_000000000646276/item_%EF%BC%83TWICE2_9520957 |website=HMV Japan |access-date=August 5, 2023}}

CD + Photo Book

| Limited Edition A

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web |title=TWICE – #Twice2 [Japan Edition, +BOOK, Limited (First Edition), CD] |url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_TWICE_000000000646276/item_%EF%BC%83TWICE2-First-Press-Limited-Edition-A-PHOTOBOOK_9520954 |website=HMV Japan |access-date=August 5, 2023}}

CD + DVD

| Limited Edition B

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web |title=TWICE – #Twice2 [Japan Edition, +DVD, Limited (First Edition), CD] |url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_TWICE_000000000646276/item_%EF%BC%83TWICE2-First-Press-Limited-Edition-B-DVD_9520955 |website=HMV Japan |access-date=August 5, 2023}}

September 27, 2023

| Vinyl

| Limited Edition

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web |title=TWICE – #Twice2 [Japan Edition, Limited, Vinyl] |url=https://www.hmv.co.jp/en/artist_TWICE_000000000646276/item_-twice2_14181984 |website=HMV Japan |access-date=August 5, 2023}}

References