TWICE’s record-breaking album continues to dominate the charts in 2025.
- First K-Pop album of 2025 to achieve 15 weeks on Billboard 200.
- TWICE solidifies their impact on the global music scene.
- The album showcases the group’s evolving sound and artistry.
Global K-pop sensation TWICE has reached another major milestone with their 2025 album “THIS IS FOR.” On October 28 (local time), Billboard announced that the album had officially spent 15 consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States.
For the week ending November 1, 2025, the album held its position at No. 166, proving TWICE’s consistent presence in the highly competitive American music market.
This achievement not only cements “THIS IS FOR” as TWICE’s longest-charting album to date but also marks it as the first K-pop album released in 2025 to remain on the Billboard 200 for 15 weeks.
It’s a testament to the group’s longevity, international popularity, and the unwavering support of their global fanbase, ONCE.
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Strong Performance Across Multiple Billboard Charts
TWICE’s success didn’t stop at the Billboard 200. The group also demonstrated impressive stability across other major Billboard charts this week.
“THIS IS FOR” placed at No. 24 on the Top Current Album Sales chart and No. 29 on the Top Album Sales chart, highlighting the album’s strong physical and digital sales performance in the U.S. market.
In addition, TWICE’s special anniversary release, “TEN: The Story Goes On,” also performed remarkably well—ranking No. 9 on the Top Current Album Sales chart and No. 10 on the overall Top Album Sales chart.
Having two albums simultaneously charting demonstrates TWICE’s broad appeal and enduring popularity.
It also showcases their ability to amaze fans through both major studio releases and commemorative projects celebrating their decade-long journey in the industry.
Historic Feat on the Billboard Artist 100
Adding to their list of remarkable achievements, TWICE climbed back up to No. 32 on Billboard’s Artist 100 chart this week.
This ranking measures an artist’s overall popularity across key metrics such as album sales, streaming, radio airplay, and social media activity.
With this update, TWICE has officially become the first female K-pop artist in history to spend 65 weeks on the Billboard Artist 100.
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This milestone reflects not only the group’s commercial power but also their continued relevance in the global music landscape.
Few K-pop acts—particularly female groups—have shown such endurance and consistent chart presence, making this achievement especially noteworthy.
“THIS IS FOR”: A Celebration of Growth and Legacy
Released earlier in 2025, “THIS IS FOR” represented a new era for TWICE—an album that encapsulated their artistic evolution and growing maturity as performers.
The record combined upbeat, high-energy tracks with more introspective songs, allowing the members to showcase both their vocal diversity and emotional depth.
Critics praised the album for maintaining TWICE’s signature sound—bright, catchy, and empowering—while introducing more polished production and meaningful storytelling.
Each song resonated with fans for its themes of self-empowerment, gratitude, and resilience, aligning perfectly with the group’s message of growth and togetherness.
“THIS IS FOR” was also seen as a heartfelt dedication to ONCE, celebrating the group’s long-standing bond with their fans and the journey they’ve shared since debuting in 2015.
TWICE’s Global Legacy Continues
Nearly a decade into their career, TWICE continues to dominate the global stage with their record-breaking success.
Their ongoing achievements on Billboard affirm their position as one of the most influential girl groups in K-pop history.
From topping international charts to headlining global tours, TWICE’s impact extends far beyond Korea—they’ve become true ambassadors of K-pop’s worldwide appeal.
As they continue to set new records in 2025, TWICE’s accomplishments with “THIS IS FOR” highlight their staying power, consistency, and ability to evolve while staying true to their identity.
The group’s impressive chart run showcases how they’ve transcended language barriers to connect with millions of fans around the world.
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- What is K-pop?
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K-pop, or Korean pop music, is a genre originating from South Korea that incorporates various musical styles, including pop, hip-hop, R&B, and electronic music.
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K-pop began to emerge in the early 1990s, with the debut of groups like Seo Taiji and Boys, who blended Western music styles with Korean lyrics.
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Some popular K-pop groups include BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO, TWICE, and Red Velvet.
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K-pop songs often feature a catchy chorus, verses, and a bridge, frequently incorporating rap sections and choreographed dance routines.
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K-pop idols typically undergo rigorous training for several years in singing, dancing, and performance skills before debuting.
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Visuals, or the aesthetic appeal of idols, are considered important in K-pop, as they contribute to the overall image and branding of the group.
