[ASKKPOP] JYPE says TWICE will debut this year + addresses controversial decision to add Momo
The final lineup forJYP Entertainment's upcoming girl groupTWICEwasearlier announcedthrough the competition show 'SIXTEEN', bringing about some mixed reactions, which is typical of survival shows like this. And hopefully they'll be able to prove to some skeptical fans out there that they all deserve to be in the group once they make their debut, which will be happening by the end of this year!
A representative from the agency toldX Sports News, "TWICE has thrust themselves into getting ready with the goal of a full-scale debut by the second half of this year."
They also spoke about the divided opinions of deciding to add in memberMomo, who had previously been eliminated.
They said, "Momo's performances are superior and is a member that TWICE certainly needs. There is definitely a reason we chose her."
As previously stated, the 9 members of TWICE includeNayeon,Jungyeon,Jihyo,Sana,Mina,Momo,Tzuyu,DahyunandChaeyoung.
Are you happy with the final members and excited for their official debut?