Chou Tzuyu

Taiwanese singer with TWICE

Chou Tzuyu - Taiwanese singer with TWICE
Born

June 14th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Taiwan

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Born in 1999, this Taiwanese singer gained prominence as a member of the girl group TWICE, formed by JYP Entertainment. Debuting in 2015 with the mini-album 'The Story Begins', the group achieved significant success in South Korea and internationally. This singer emerged as a fan favorite due to her vocal talent and stage presence. TWICE's notable releases include hits such as 'Cheer Up', 'TT', and 'Feel Special', which contributed to their popularity and numerous awards.

Debuted as a member of TWICE in 2015

Contributed to hits like 'Cheer Up' and 'TT'

Received multiple awards including Mnet Asian Music Awards

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