Twice4

#Twice4 (Hashtag Twice4)[1] is the fourth Japanese compilation album released by South Korean girl group Twice. The album consists of Japanese and Korean versions of "I Can't Stop Me", "Cry for Me", "Alcohol-Free", and "Scientist". It was released on March 16, 2022, under Warner Music Japan.

#Twice4
Compilation album by
Twice
ReleasedMarch 16, 2022
Recorded2020-2021
Genre
Language
  • Japanese
  • Korean
LabelWarner Music Japan
ProducerJ. Y. Park "The Asiansoul"
Twice chronology
Formula of Love: O+T=<3
(2021)		 #Twice4
(2022)		 Celebrate
(2022)
Singles from #Twice4
  1. "Scientist (Japanese ver)"
    Released: March 2, 2022

Background and release

On January 31, 2022, JYP Entertainment announced in an official statement that Twice's fourth best album was set to be released on March 16.[2] The Japanese version of "Scientist" was released as a promotional single for the album, on March 2, 2022.[3]

The compilation album was officially released on March 16, 2022.[4] The digital and streaming version of #Twice4 was released in EP format, only containing Japanese-language tracks.[5]

Commercial performance

Following its release, #Twice4 debuted atop the Oricon Albums Chart, becoming the group's eighth number-one album on the chart. Twice became the first foreign female artist to achieve the feat.[6] The album also peaked at number-one on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums.[7]

Track listing
#Twice4 — Standard edition
No.TitleLyricsLength
1."I Can't Stop Me" (Japanese version)Natsumi Watanabe3:30
2."Cry for Me" (Japanese version)Risa Horie3:28
3."Alcohol-Free" (Japanese version)Yuki Kokubo3:34
4."Scientist" (Japanese version)Yuki Kokubo3:17
5."I Can't Stop Me"  
6."Cry for Me"  
7."Alcohol-Free"  
8."Scientist"  
#Twice4 — Limited edition A
No.TitleLength
1."More & More (Japanese ver.) Music Video" 
2."I Can't Stop Me (Japanese ver.) Music Video" 
3."Scientist (Japanese ver.) Music Video" 
4."More & More Music Video" 
5."I Can't Stop Me Music Video" 
6."Scientist Music Video" 
7."More & More (Japanese ver.) Music Video Making Movie" 
8."I Can't Stop Me (Japanese ver.) Music Video Making Movie" 
9."Scientist (Japanese ver.) Music Video Making Movie" 
10."Twice4 Jacket Shooting Making Movie" 
#Twice4 — Digital and streaming edition[5]
No.TitleLength
1."I Can't Stop Me" (Japanese version)3:30
2."Cry for Me" (Japanese version)3:28
3."Alcohol-Free" (Japanese version)3:34
4."Scientist" (Japanese version)3:17

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[13] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Release dates and formats for #Twice4
Region Date Format(s) Edition Label Ref.
Various March 16, 2022
Standard Edition Warner Music Japan [5]
Japan CD [14]
CD + Photo Book Limited Edition A [15]
CD + DVD Limited Edition B [4]
September 27, 2023 Vinyl Limited Edition [16]

References
  1. "日本デビュー5周年、TWICE『#TWICE4』が「アルバム」通算8作目の1位獲得【オリコンランキング】". Oricon News (in Japanese). March 22, 2022. Archived from the original on July 11, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  2. "TWICE announce 4th Best Album, anniversary DVD, and new Japanese album for 5th anniversary of Japan debut". Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  3. "【CD】 #TWICE4＜通常盤/初回仕様＞". Tower Records Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  4. "TWICE 4TH BEST ALBUM 『＃TWICE4』". Twice Japan Website. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  5. "#TWICE4 (Japanese ver.) - EP by TWICE on Apple Music". Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  6. "TWICE sets a new record on Oricon's weekly album chart". March 24, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  7. "#Twice4". March 28, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  8. "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2022-03-28" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  9. "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2022-03-28" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  10. [http2://web.archive.org/web/20220413031515/https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/m/2022-03/ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2022-03"]. Oricon. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  11. 年間 アルバムランキング 2022年度 [Annual Album Ranking 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  12. "Billboard Japan Hot Albums Year-End 2022". Billboard Japan. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  13. "Japanese album certifications – Twice – #Twice4" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved October 1, 2022. Select 2022年4月 on the drop-down menu
  14. "TWICE – #Twice4 [Japan Edition, Normal Edition, CD]". HMV Japan. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
  15. "TWICE – #Twice4 [Japan Edition, +BOOK, Limited (First Edition), CD]". HMV Japan. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
  16. "TWICE – #Twice4 [Japan Edition, Limited, Vinyl]". HMV Japan. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
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