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{{Infobox person
  
{{Infobox person
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| image = TWICE Jihyo Yes Or Yes promotional photo.png
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| name = Jihyo
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| caption = Promotional photo for ''[[Yes or Yes]]''.
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| image = TWICE Jihyo With You-th concept photo 1.png
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| caption = Concept photo for ''[[With You-th]]''
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| birth_name = Park Ji Soo (박지수)
  
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| legal_name = Park Ji-hyo (박지효)
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| birth_name = Park Ji-soo (박지수)
 
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|2|1}}
  
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|2|1}}
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| birth_place = Guri, South Korea
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| birth_place = Sutaek-dong, Guri, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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| height = {{cvt|160|cm|ftin}}
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| occupation = Singer
  
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| years = 2015–present
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| weight = {{cvt|48|kg|lb}}
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| height =160 cm
 
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| weight =56 kg
 
 
| blood = O
  
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| occupation = Singer, songwriter
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| group_debut = October 20, 2015
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| solo_debut = August 18, 2023
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| years = 2015–present
 
| agency = [[JYP Entertainment]]
  
| agency = [[JYP Entertainment]]
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| associated = [[TWICE]], [[JYP Nation]]
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| associated = [[TWICE]]<br>[[JYP Nation]]<br>''[[SIXTEEN (show)|SIXTEEN]]''
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| partner = [[Kang Daniel]] {{small|(2019–2020)}}
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|other = Park Jihyo (박지효)
  
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| family = Cho Mi-ja {{small|(mother)}}<br>Park Ji-young {{small|(sister)}}<br>Park Seo-yeon {{small|(sister)}}
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'''Jihyo''' (Korean: 지효; Japanese: ジヒョ) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under [[JYP Entertainment]]. She is the leader and main vocalist of the girl group [[TWICE]].
   
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She made her solo debut on August 18, 2023 with the mini album ''[[Zone (Jihyo)|Zone]]''.
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'''Jihyo''' (지효) is a South Korean singer under JYP Entertainment. She is the main vocalist and leader of the girl group [[TWICE]]. She is widely regarded for her visuals and voice.
  
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==Career==
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===2015: ''SIXTEEN'', debut with TWICE ===
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On May 5, 2015, she became a contestant on JYP's newest survival show, ''[[SIXTEEN (show)|SIXTEEN]]''. She finished the survival in 8th place, hence becoming a member of the girl group [[TWICE]].<ref>[https://news.nate.com/view/20150708n00451?mid=n0107 (KR) Nate: '식스틴' JYP의 미래 짊어질 9인, 걸그룹 트와이스 탄생 (종합)]</ref> The group officially debuted on October 20, 2015 with their first mini album ''[[The Story Begins]]''.
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=== 2022: "Stardust Love Song", "I Fly", "A Strange Day" ===
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Jihyo released three soundtrack songs for three different South Korean dramas, "Stardust Love Song" for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-Five_Twenty-One Twenty-Five Twenty-One],'' "I Fly" for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Today%27s_Webtoon Today's Webtoon],'' and "A Strange Day" for ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_Strike Summer Strike].'' They were released respectively on March 6, July 29, and November 14.
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===2023: Solo debut===
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On June 5, 2023, TWICE's social media accounts posted teasers announcing Jihyo's solo debut, which is scheduled for sometime in August 2023.<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1592653wpp/twices-jihyo-confirms-upcoming-solo-debut-with-new-killin-me-good-teaser Soompi: TWICE’s Jihyo Confirms Upcoming Solo Debut With New “Killin’ Me Good” Teaser]</ref> On June 26, it was announced that Jihyo will be debuting on August 18 with her first mini album, ''[[Zone (Jihyo)|Zone]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/JYPETWICE/status/1672982991168061441 @JYPETWICE on Twitter (June 26, 2023)]</ref>
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On September 8, it was announced that Jihyo will be releasing an [[Killin' Me Good (English Ver.)|English version of "Killin' Me Good"]] on September 15.<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1612546wpp/twices-jihyo-to-release-english-version-of-killin-me-good Soompi: TWICE’s Jihyo To Release English Version Of "Killin’ Me Good"]</ref>
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==Personal life==
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===Relationship===
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On August 5, 2019, local news source ''Dispatch'' reported that she and soloist [[Kang Daniel]] were dating. Later that day, the reports were confirmed by both agencies. It was also revealed the two were introduced to each other through 2AM's [[Seulong]].<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1343373wpp/breaking-twices-jihyo-and-kang-daniel-reportedly-dating Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo and Kang Daniel are Dating]</ref><ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1343469wpp/twices-jihyo-and-kang-daniel-reported-to-have-met-through-im-seulong Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo And Kang Daniel Reported To Have Met Through Im Seulong]</ref>
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On November 9, 2020, JYP Entertainment confirmed that the couple had broken up due to busy schedules.<ref>[https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/now/article/609/0000353805 트와이스 지효 측 “본인확인 결과 강다니엘과 최근 결별”(공식입장)]</ref><ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1436899wpp/jyp-confirms-that-twices-jihyo-and-kang-daniel-have-broken-up Soompi: JYP Confirms That TWICE’s Jihyo And Kang Daniel Have Broken Up]</ref>
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On March 25, 2024, it was reported that Jihyo and former skeleton athlete [[wikipedia:Yun Sung-bin|Yun Sung-bin]] have been dating for a year after metting through an acquaintance. In response, both of their agencies stated that it is difficult to confirm as it is their private life.<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1650931wpp/twices-jihyos-and-yun-sung-bins-agencies-respond-briefly-to-dating-rumors Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo's And Yun Sung Bin's Agencies Respond Briefly To Dating Rumors]</ref>
   
 
==Discography==
  
==Discography==
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===Collaborations===
  
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* "[[Inkigayo Music Crush Part.1]]" <small>(with [[Ben]], [[Jeong Eun Ji]])</small> (2016)
  
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===Korean===
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====Mini albums====
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* ''[[Zone (Jihyo)|Zone]]'' (2023)
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====Collaborations====
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* "[[Inkigayo Music Crush Part.1]]" {{small|("What Makes Me Beautiful" with [[Ben]] and [[Jeong Eun Ji]])}} (2016)
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====Features====
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* [[w:c:leagueoflegends:Music skins|K/DA]] - "I'll Show You"<ref>[https://www.polygon.com/2020/10/16/21518741/twice-kda-league-of-legends-ep Polygon: K-pop Girl Group Twice Joins the League of Legends K/DA Roster]</ref> {{small|(with [[Nayeon (TWICE)|Nayeon]], [[Sana]], [[Chaeyoung (TWICE)|Chaeyoung]], [[wikipedia:Bekuh Boom|Bekuh Boom]] & [[wikipedia:Annika Wells|Annika Wells]])}} (2020)
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====OSTs====
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* "[[Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST|Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST Part.6]]" {{small|("Stardust Love Song")}} (2022)
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* "[[Today's Webtoon OST|Today's Webtoon OST Part.1]]" {{small|("I Fly")}} (2022)
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* "[[Summer Strike OST|Summer Strike OST Part.1]]" {{small|("A Strange Day")}} (2022)
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====Other releases====
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* ''[[Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man Part.11]]'' {{small|("Daring Woman" with [[Nayeon (TWICE)|Nayeon]], [[Tzuyu]] & [[Chaeyoung (TWICE)|Chaeyoung]])}} (2015)
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===English===
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====Digital singles====
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* "[[Killin' Me Good (English Ver.)]]" (2023)
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==Writing credits==
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*All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.<ref>[https://www.komca.or.kr/foreign2/eng/S01.jsp KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10020133 under Writers & Publishers)]</ref>
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
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! align="center" |Artist
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! align="center" |Song
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! align="center" | Album
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! align="center" |Type
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2017
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|-
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| rowspan="2" |[[TWICE]]
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|"Eye Eye Eyes"
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|''[[Signal (TWICE)|Signal]]''
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| rowspan="2" |Writing
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|-
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| "24/7"
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|''[[Twicetagram]]''
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|-
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2018
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|-
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| rowspan="2" |[[TWICE]]
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|"Ho!"
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|''[[What is Love?]]''
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| rowspan="2" |Writing
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|-
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| "Sunset"
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|''[[Yes or Yes]]''
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|-
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2019
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|-
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| rowspan="3" |[[TWICE]]
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|"Girls Like Us"
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|''[[Fancy You]]''
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| rowspan="3" |Writing
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|-
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|"Get Loud"
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| rowspan="2" |''[[Feel Special]]''
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|-
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|"21:29"
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2020
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|-
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| rowspan="2" |[[TWICE]]
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|"21:29 (Japanese ver.)"
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|''[[TWICE3|#TWICE3]]''
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| rowspan="2" |Writing
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|-
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|"Up No More"
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|''[[Eyes Wide Open]]''
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|-
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2021
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|-
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| rowspan="3" |[[TWICE]]
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|"First Time"
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|''[[Taste of Love (TWICE)|Taste of Love]]''
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| rowspan="2" |Writing
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|-
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|"Real You"
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| rowspan="2" |''[[Formula of Love: O+T=Heart|Formula of Love: O+T=<3]]''
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|-
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|"Cactus"
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|Writing<br>Composing
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2022
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| rowspan="2" |[[TWICE]]
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|"Celebrate"
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|''[[Celebrate (TWICE)|Celebrate]]''
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|Writing<ref>{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/JYPETWICE_JAPAN/status/1544561783758655489 |accessdate=2022-07-06 |work=Twice Japan Twitter |title =TWICE JAPAN 4th ALBUM <nowiki>『Celebrate』</nowiki> Tracklist |date=2022-07-06}}</ref>
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|-
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|"Trouble"
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|''[[Between 1&2]]''
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|Writing<br>Composing
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! colspan="4" style="text-align:center;" |2023
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|-
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| rowspan="6" |'''Herself'''
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|"Talkin' About It" (feat. {{WP|en|24kGoldn|24kGoldn}})
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| rowspan="6" |''[[Zone (Jihyo)|Zone]]''
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|Composing
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|"Closer"
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| rowspan="2" |Writing
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| "Wishing on You"
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|-
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|"Don't Wanna Go Back" (with [[Heize]])
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| rowspan="3" |Writing<br>Composing
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|-
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|"Room"
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|-
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|"Nightmare"
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|}
   
 
==Filmography==
  
==Filmography==
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===Reality shows===
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*''[[SIXTEEN (show)|SIXTEEN]]'' (Mnet, 2015) - contestant
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===Variety shows===
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*''[[wikipedia:Two Yoo Project Sugar Man|Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man]] (JTBC, 2015) - guest {{small|(Ep. 11)}}''
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*''[[wikipedia:I Live Alone (TV series)|Home Alone]]'' (MBC, 2023)<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1606776wpp/watch-twices-jihyo-reveals-her-home-and-everyday-life-in-home-alone-preview Soompi: Watch: TWICE’s Jihyo Reveals Her Home And Everyday Life In “Home Alone” Preview]</ref>
 
===Music video appearances===
  
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* [[Park Jin Young]] - "Fire" (feat. Conan O'Brien, Steven Yeun, & Jimin Park) (2016)
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*[[J.Y. Park]] - "[[Still Alive|Fire]]" {{small|(feat. Conan O'Brien, Steven Yeun, & [[Jamie (singer)|Jimin Park]])}} (2016)
   
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==Trivia==
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== Photobooks==
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*''Yes, I am Jihyo'' (2021)
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* She became a JYP trainee when she was in third grade after she won the 2nd place in a contest on Junior Naver for a child role.
  
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* She is the Twice member who has trained the most. She trained for 10 years.
  
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==Awards and nominations==
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* She was voted leader by the members by anonymous voting and not JYP himself.
  
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{{Main article|[[List of awards and nominations received by Jihyo]]}}
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* Although Jihyo is left-handed, she writes and draws with her right hand. She is ambidextrous.
  
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* Jihyo had been a trainee under JYP for over 10 years, but she was initially trained as an actress, just like [[Dahyun]].
  
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==Trivia==
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* Jihyo was originally set to debut in the girl group [[6mix]].
  
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*She was originally set to debut in the girl group [[TWICE|6mix]].<ref>[https://channel-korea.com/former-jyp-female-trainees/ Channel Korea: Several Female Trainees Have Left JYP Entertainment, What Happened?]</ref>
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* She had legally changed her name from "Jisoo" to "Jihyo" before competing on ''[[SIXTEEN]]''.
  
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*She trained for 10 years.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPli4sh7Ljg (KR) YouTube: '가수 선배'로서 트와이스 나연(TWICE Nayeon)x지효(Jihyo)의 진심어린 조언♡ 김제동의 톡투유2 7회]</ref>
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* Jihyo likes taking public transport because her home is close to [[Nayeon (TWICE)|Nayeon]]'s and they often took the bus to work when they were trainees.
  
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*She was voted leader by the members by anonymous voting.<ref>[https://www.allure.com/story/twice-jihyo-may-2020-cover-interview Allure: Jihyo of TWICE’s Career Has Been 15 Years in the Making]</ref>
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* She is close to Miss A's Suzy, Wonder Girls' Sunmi, 2AM's Jokwon and most artists in JYPE.
  
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*She is close friends with [[Sejeong]],<ref>[https://www.hellokpop.com/news/gugudan-sejeong-close-friendship-with-twice-jihyo/ Hellokpop: gugudan's Sejeong Talks About Her Close Friendship With TWICE's Jihyo]</ref>, [[Yerin (singer)|Yerin]]<ref>[https://en.asiatoday.co.kr/view.php?key=20180108000917515 Asia Today: TWICE‘s Jihyo and G-Friend’s Yerin show off their friendship]</ref>, [[Lisa]], and [[Minnie ((G)I-DLE)|Minnie]].<ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/news/twice-jihyo-friends-blackpink-lisa-gidle-minnie/ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Reveals How She Really Became Friends With BLACKPINK’s Lisa And (G)I-DLE’s Minnie]</ref>
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* She's been friends with Nayeon and Jeongyeon for 6 years.
  
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*Although Jihyo is left-handed, she writes and draws with her right hand. She is ambidextrous.{{cite}}
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* Jihyo and Tzuyu are really close, so close even that they would shower together when Tzuyu came over.
  
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*Jihyo likes taking public transport because her home is close to [[Nayeon (TWICE)|Nayeon]]'s and they often took the bus to work when they were trainees.{{cite}}
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* Jihyo has a pineapple allergy. Her throat gets itchy if she eats it.
  
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* Jihyo and Tzuyu are really close, so close even that they would shower together when Tzuyu came over.<ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/stories/two-members-twice-so-close-theyve-even-showered-together/ Koreaboo: These Two Members of TWICE Are So Close That They’ve Even Showered Together]</ref>
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*Jihyo has a pineapple allergy. Her throat gets itchy if she eats it.<ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/lists/12-idols-specific-unusual-food-allergies/ Koreaboo: These 12 Idols Have The Most Specific & Unusual Food Allergies]</ref>
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*Her MBTI personality originally was ISFP-T, but now she’s an ESFP.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W10pP-jGbpk Youtube: TWICE TV “Finding TWICE’s MBTI” EP. JIHYO]</ref><ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/news/twice-jihyo-officially-new-mbti-sana-relate/ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Officially Has A New MBTI, And Only Sana Can Relate To It]</ref>
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*She was a part of the all-female non-professional soccer club called 'FC Rumor W', along with other idols, such as her fellow member [[Mina (TWICE)|Mina]], [[Sejeong]] and [[Nayoung (gugudan)|Nayoung]] of [[gugudan]], [[Jeonghwa]] of [[EXID]], [[Hayoung (Apink)|Hayoung]] of [[Apink]] and [[U.Ji]] (former of [[BESTie]]), and also non-celebrities.<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1413674wpp/apinks-hayoung-and-gugudans-kim-sejeong-respond-to-rumors-about-girl-group-soccer-team Soompi: Apink's Hayoung And gugudan's Kim Sejeong Respond To Rumors About Girl Group Soccer Team]</ref> On August 11, 2020, it was announced by Hayoung that she and other idols, including Jihyo, decided to leave the team after the controversy surrounding it became too big.<ref>[https://www.soompi.com/article/1418394wpp/apinks-hayoung-shares-she-and-others-including-jihyo-mina-and-kim-sejeong-left-soccer-team Soompi: Apink's Hayoung Shares She And Others Including Jihyo, Mina, And Kim Sejeong Left Soccer Team]</ref>
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*She was nominated for "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020".<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/CA5oB2fnhrK/?hl=en @tccandler on Instagram (June 1, 2020)]</ref>
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**In the end she placed 79th.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbaK1xs_9Lw TC Candler on YouTube: The 100 Most Beautiful Faces Of 2020]</ref>
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*Her favorite Japanese dish is ''hitsumabushi'' (a typical dish from Nagoya, capital of Aichi Prefecture, which consists of sliced ​​grilled eel, steamed rice and accompanied by assorted condiments and garnishes).<ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/lists/twice-random-facts-know-yet-revealed-members/ Koreaboo: 4 Random Facts About TWICE That You Don’t Know Yet, As Revealed By The Members Themselves]</ref>
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*She is a Marvel loyalist (i.e. she is a huge fan of Marvel and especially the Marvel movies): she is a huge fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (or MCU) and her favorite character from the Marvel movies is Thor (played by popular Australian actor Chris Hemsworth). More recently, she participated in a photo shoot, in which she was holding the version of Mjölnir used by Jane Foster (played by Natalie Portman) in Thor: Love and Thunder.<ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/stories/twices-jihyo-predicted-mighty-thor-cover-1st-look/ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Manifested Her Mighty Thor Cover For 1st Look]</ref><ref>[https://www.koreaboo.com/lists/twice-marvel-cinematic-universe-avengers-members-1thek/ Koreaboo: Here’s Who TWICE Would Be In The Marvel Cinematic Universe, According To The Members]</ref>
   
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
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{{Main article|[[Jihyo (TWICE)/Gallery|Jihyo/Gallery]]}}
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TWICE Jihyo The Story Begins photo.png|''[[The Story Begins]]''
  
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TWICE Cheer Up Teaser 4 Jihyo.png|"[[Cheer Up]]"
  
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TWICE Jihyo Page Two photo.png|''[[Page Two]]''
  
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TWICE Jihyo TWICEcoaster Lane 1 photo.png|''[[TWICEcoaster: Lane 1]]''
  
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TWICE Jihyo Twicecoaster Lane 2.png|''[[TWICEcoaster: Lane 2]]'' ()
  
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TWICE Jihyo TWICEcoaster Lane 2 promo photo 2.png|''[[TWICEcoaster: Lane 2]]'' (2)
  
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TWICE Jihyo Signal photo.png|''[[Signal]]'' (1)
  
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TWICE Jihyo Signal photo 2.png|''[[Signal]]'' (2)
  
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TWICE Jihyo Signal photo 3.png|''[[Signal]]'' (3)
  
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TWICE_Jihyo_One_More_Time_promotional_photo.png|"[[One More Time]]"
  
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TWICE Jihyo Twicetagram promo photo.png|''[[Twicetagram]]''
  
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TWICE Jihyo Merry & Happy promo photo.png|''[[Merry & Happy]]''
  
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TWICE Jihyo Candy Pop promo photo.png|"[[Candy Pop]]"
  
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TWICE Jihyo What is Love? promotional photo.png|''[[What is Love?]]'' (1)
  
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TWICE Jihyo What Is Love? Teaser 2.png|''[[What is Love?]]'' (2)
  
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TWICE_Jihyo_Summer_Nights_promo_photo.png|''[[Summer Nights]]''
  
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TWICE BDZ Jihyo promotional photo.png|''[[BDZ]]''
  
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TWICE Jihyo Yes or Yes promotional photo 2.png|''[[Yes or Yes]]''
  
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===Pictorial===
  
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TWICE Jihyo Oh Boy promo.png|"Oh Boy!"
  
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Latest revision as of 22:26, 28 March 2024

For other people known as 'Jihyo', see Jihyo.

Jihyo (Korean: 지효; Japanese: ジヒョ) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under JYP Entertainment. She is the leader and main vocalist of the girl group TWICE.

She made her solo debut on August 18, 2023 with the mini album Zone.

Career

2015: SIXTEEN, debut with TWICE

On May 5, 2015, she became a contestant on JYP's newest survival show, SIXTEEN. She finished the survival in 8th place, hence becoming a member of the girl group TWICE.[1] The group officially debuted on October 20, 2015 with their first mini album The Story Begins.

2022: "Stardust Love Song", "I Fly", "A Strange Day"

Jihyo released three soundtrack songs for three different South Korean dramas, "Stardust Love Song" for Twenty-Five Twenty-One, "I Fly" for Today's Webtoon, and "A Strange Day" for Summer Strike. They were released respectively on March 6, July 29, and November 14.

2023: Solo debut

On June 5, 2023, TWICE's social media accounts posted teasers announcing Jihyo's solo debut, which is scheduled for sometime in August 2023.[2] On June 26, it was announced that Jihyo will be debuting on August 18 with her first mini album, Zone.[3]

On September 8, it was announced that Jihyo will be releasing an English version of "Killin' Me Good" on September 15.[4]

Personal life

Relationship

On August 5, 2019, local news source Dispatch reported that she and soloist Kang Daniel were dating. Later that day, the reports were confirmed by both agencies. It was also revealed the two were introduced to each other through 2AM's Seulong.[5][6]

On November 9, 2020, JYP Entertainment confirmed that the couple had broken up due to busy schedules.[7][8]

On March 25, 2024, it was reported that Jihyo and former skeleton athlete Yun Sung-bin have been dating for a year after metting through an acquaintance. In response, both of their agencies stated that it is difficult to confirm as it is their private life.[9]

Discography

Korean

Mini albums

Collaborations

Features

OSTs

Other releases

English

Digital singles

Writing credits

  • All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[11]
Artist Song Album Type
2017
TWICE "Eye Eye Eyes" Signal Writing
"24/7" Twicetagram
2018
TWICE "Ho!" What is Love? Writing
"Sunset" Yes or Yes
2019
TWICE "Girls Like Us" Fancy You Writing
"Get Loud" Feel Special
"21:29"
2020
TWICE "21:29 (Japanese ver.)" #TWICE3 Writing
"Up No More" Eyes Wide Open
2021
TWICE "First Time" Taste of Love Writing
"Real You" Formula of Love: O+T=<3
"Cactus" Writing
Composing
2022
TWICE "Celebrate" Celebrate Writing[12]
"Trouble" Between 1&2 Writing
Composing
2023
Herself "Talkin' About It" (feat. 24kGoldn) Zone Composing
"Closer" Writing
"Wishing on You"
"Don't Wanna Go Back" (with Heize) Writing
Composing
"Room"
"Nightmare"

Filmography

Reality shows

Variety shows

Music video appearances

Photobooks

  • Yes, I am Jihyo (2021)

Awards and nominations

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Jihyo

Trivia

  • She was originally set to debut in the girl group 6mix.[14]
  • She trained for 10 years.[15]
  • She was voted leader by the members by anonymous voting.[16]
  • She is close friends with Sejeong,[17], Yerin[18], Lisa, and Minnie.[19]
  • Although Jihyo is left-handed, she writes and draws with her right hand. She is ambidextrous.[citation needed]
  • Jihyo likes taking public transport because her home is close to Nayeon's and they often took the bus to work when they were trainees.[citation needed]
  • Jihyo and Tzuyu are really close, so close even that they would shower together when Tzuyu came over.[20]
  • Jihyo has a pineapple allergy. Her throat gets itchy if she eats it.[21]
  • Her MBTI personality originally was ISFP-T, but now she’s an ESFP.[22][23]
  • She was a part of the all-female non-professional soccer club called 'FC Rumor W', along with other idols, such as her fellow member Mina, Sejeong and Nayoung of gugudan, Jeonghwa of EXID, Hayoung of Apink and U.Ji (former of BESTie), and also non-celebrities.[24] On August 11, 2020, it was announced by Hayoung that she and other idols, including Jihyo, decided to leave the team after the controversy surrounding it became too big.[25]
  • She was nominated for "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2020".[26]
    • In the end she placed 79th.[27]
  • Her favorite Japanese dish is hitsumabushi (a typical dish from Nagoya, capital of Aichi Prefecture, which consists of sliced ​​grilled eel, steamed rice and accompanied by assorted condiments and garnishes).[28]
  • She is a Marvel loyalist (i.e. she is a huge fan of Marvel and especially the Marvel movies): she is a huge fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (or MCU) and her favorite character from the Marvel movies is Thor (played by popular Australian actor Chris Hemsworth). More recently, she participated in a photo shoot, in which she was holding the version of Mjölnir used by Jane Foster (played by Natalie Portman) in Thor: Love and Thunder.[29][30]

Gallery

Main article: Jihyo/Gallery

References

  1. ↑ (KR) Nate: '식스틴' JYP의 미래 짊어질 9인, 걸그룹 트와이스 탄생 (종합)
  2. ↑ Soompi: TWICE’s Jihyo Confirms Upcoming Solo Debut With New “Killin’ Me Good” Teaser
  3. ↑ @JYPETWICE on Twitter (June 26, 2023)
  4. ↑ Soompi: TWICE’s Jihyo To Release English Version Of "Killin’ Me Good"
  5. ↑ Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo and Kang Daniel are Dating
  6. ↑ Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo And Kang Daniel Reported To Have Met Through Im Seulong
  7. ↑ 트와이스 지효 측 “본인확인 결과 강다니엘과 최근 결별”(공식입장)
  8. ↑ Soompi: JYP Confirms That TWICE’s Jihyo And Kang Daniel Have Broken Up
  9. ↑ Soompi: TWICE's Jihyo's And Yun Sung Bin's Agencies Respond Briefly To Dating Rumors
  10. ↑ Polygon: K-pop Girl Group Twice Joins the League of Legends K/DA Roster
  11. ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10020133 under Writers & Publishers)
  12. ↑ TWICE JAPAN 4th ALBUM 『Celebrate』 Tracklist. Twice Japan Twitter (2022-07-06). Retrieved on 2022-07-06.
  13. ↑ Soompi: Watch: TWICE’s Jihyo Reveals Her Home And Everyday Life In “Home Alone” Preview
  14. ↑ Channel Korea: Several Female Trainees Have Left JYP Entertainment, What Happened?
  15. ↑ (KR) YouTube: '가수 선배'로서 트와이스 나연(TWICE Nayeon)x지효(Jihyo)의 진심어린 조언♡ 김제동의 톡투유2 7회
  16. ↑ Allure: Jihyo of TWICE’s Career Has Been 15 Years in the Making
  17. ↑ Hellokpop: gugudan's Sejeong Talks About Her Close Friendship With TWICE's Jihyo
  18. ↑ Asia Today: TWICE‘s Jihyo and G-Friend’s Yerin show off their friendship
  19. ↑ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Reveals How She Really Became Friends With BLACKPINK’s Lisa And (G)I-DLE’s Minnie
  20. ↑ Koreaboo: These Two Members of TWICE Are So Close That They’ve Even Showered Together
  21. ↑ Koreaboo: These 12 Idols Have The Most Specific & Unusual Food Allergies
  22. ↑ Youtube: TWICE TV “Finding TWICE’s MBTI” EP. JIHYO
  23. ↑ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Officially Has A New MBTI, And Only Sana Can Relate To It
  24. ↑ Soompi: Apink's Hayoung And gugudan's Kim Sejeong Respond To Rumors About Girl Group Soccer Team
  25. ↑ Soompi: Apink's Hayoung Shares She And Others Including Jihyo, Mina, And Kim Sejeong Left Soccer Team
  26. ↑ @tccandler on Instagram (June 1, 2020)
  27. ↑ TC Candler on YouTube: The 100 Most Beautiful Faces Of 2020
  28. ↑ Koreaboo: 4 Random Facts About TWICE That You Don’t Know Yet, As Revealed By The Members Themselves
  29. ↑ Koreaboo: TWICE’s Jihyo Manifested Her Mighty Thor Cover For 1st Look
  30. ↑ Koreaboo: Here’s Who TWICE Would Be In The Marvel Cinematic Universe, According To The Members

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Discography
(as JYP Nation)
Live albums
One Mic
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"This Christmas"  •  "Encore"
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