K-pop girl band Twice’s new single races to top of the charts within hours in Asia and around the world
Title track from nine-member band’s fifth EP, released on Tuesday, races to the top of the pop charts in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, and accompanying music video scores over 21 million views, ahead of Twice tour
The newest single from K-pop girl band Twice hit the top of music charts throughout Asia and the world within hours of its release on Tuesday.
What is Love? is the title track from the band’s fifth EP and is a cheery, uptempo song, written and composed by Park Jin-young, the founder and president of K-pop company JYP Entertainment. This is the second collaboration between Park and Twice, a year after their successful project Signal.
The lyrics speak about girls dreaming of love after learning about it through books, films and dramas.
The music video for What is Love?, which parodies several romantic films, including La La Land (2016), Romeo + Juliet (1996) and Love Letter (1995), has received more than 21 million views on YouTube.