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Twice is a South Korean girl group formed by JYP Entertainment through the reality show "Sixteen" in 2015. The group debuted on October 20, 2015, with the mini-album "The Story Begins," featuring the hit single "Like Ooh-Ahh." Twice primarily performs in the K-pop genre, characterized by catchy melodies, vibrant choreography, and polished production.

Notable works include their albums "Twicecoaster: Lane 1" (2016), which features the chart-topping song "Cheer Up," and "Signal" (2017), along with "What Is Love?" (2018) and "Feel Special" (2019). Their 2020 album "Eyes Wide Open" showcased a more mature sound and further solidified their popularity.

Twice has made a significant impact on the music industry, both in South Korea and internationally. They are known for their strong fan engagement, particularly through social media, and have played a crucial role in the global spread of K-pop. With multiple awards and record-breaking music videos, Twice has become one of the most influential girl groups in the world, paving the way for future artists in the genre.

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