TWICE’s Tzuyu recently made headlines for her comment on BTS’ contribution to the K-pop industry. On July 11, 2025, Forbes published an interview with the girl group TWICE, in this interview Tzuyu mentioned the seven-member boy band while talking about the contributions made by several artists in the expansion of K-pop industry on global platform.
"There are so many kpop artists who worked so hard so that kpop can take the center stage. Many artists worked hard to contribute, and BTS played a big role in that,” Tzuyu commented.
Fans of BTS were delighted to know how Tzuyu acknowledged the boy band. Therefore, their fans flooded the internet with appreciation for the TWICE member. One of them on X commented:
“Goat recognizes other goats”
Fans laud TWICE’s Tzuyu for acknowledging BTS during interview
Many other fans react to the female idol’s comment. While some highlighted TWICE has always been vocal about the boy band's contributions, others admired the female group for being respectful to fellow idols.
“The way twice members have ALWAYS accepted & respected that BTS did in fact played a huge role & truly contributed in exposing the industry to the world.. bcs it's actually true & theres literally nothing wrong in acknowledging it.. others should learn, be like twice!!,” a fan commented.
“I love their respect for BTS & other fellow artists & also love that they always work hard & are a great example of a veteran group,” another wrote.
“Twice keeps impressing me with their personalities lately whats uppp,” a fan stated.
“and it’s cute how twice has always been so open about bts paving the way for kpop bc they actually do,” another admirer wrote.
Some fans described Tzuyu as Beauty with Brain, while others said she is talented, educated, young, and beautiful. Another fan referred to TWICE as the biggest girl group and Tzuyu as queen.
“K-pop wouldn’t be what it is without teamwork and mutual support. Tzuyu said it perfectly,” a fan expressed.
“thank you queen, gave a like and a view what a good song! Biggest gg for a reason.,” another K-pop commented.
“Beauty with Brain,” a fan wrote.
“this woman just never misses.. we love an educated, young, beautiful and talented artist like her,” another admirer said.
TWICE released new album ‘This is For’ on July 11
The K-pop group launched its fourth album on July 11, 2025. The album features a total of fourteen tracks. Here’s a list of “This is For” songs:
- Four
- This Is For (Title Track)
- Options
- Mars
- Right Hand Girl
- Peach Gelato
- Hi Hello
- Battitude (Unit A)
- Dat Ahh Dat Ooh (Unit B)
- Let Love Go (Unit C)
- G.O.A.T. (Unit D)
- Talk (Unit E)
- Seesaw
- Heartbreak Avenue
TWICE also announced their tour on June 9. The group’s tour of the same name is set to kickstart on July 19, 2025.