
Twice to bring 'This is For' world tour to PH in October
According to the South Korean girl group on Sunday, they will hold their concert at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on October 4.
Twice's "This is For" world tour will kick off this July in Incheon, South Korea, and will also include stops in Japan, Macau, Singapore, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Bangkok.
More shows will be announced soon. Ticket details have also yet to be revealed, so stay tuned!
The "This is For" world tour is in support of the group's upcoming fourth album of the same name, which is set to be released on July 11.
The K-pop group was in Manila in June 2024 for a fan meeting. They also held a two-night concert at the Philippine Arena in September 2023 as part of their "Ready to Be" world tour.
Twice, which debuted in 2015 under JYP Entertainment, comprises Jihyo, Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyuoung, and Tzuyu.
Their hits include "What is Love?" "Strategy" feat. Megan Thee Stallion, "Fancy," "The Feels," "Talk That Talk," and more.
—CDC, GMA Integrated News
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