Celebrate (Twice album)

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Celebrate
Twice - Celebrate.png
Studio album by
Twice
ReleasedJuly 27, 2022 (2022-07-27)
Recorded2021–2022
Length30:14
LanguageJapanese
Label Warner Music Japan
Twice chronology
#Twice4
(2022)		Celebrate
(2022)		 Between 1&2
(2022)
Singles from Celebrate
  1. "Doughnut"
    Released: December 3, 2021
  2. "Celebrate"
    Released: July 15, 2022

Celebrate is the fourth Japanese studio album (seventh overall) by South Korean girl group Twice. It was released on July 27, 2022, by Warner Music Japan.

Contents

The album features nine tracks, including the title track, "Celebrate", and the previously released single "Doughnut". It also includes "Just Be Yourself", which was previously released as a digital single on March 22, 2022, and was used in Twice's advertisements for Lux Japan hair care products. [1]

Release and promotion

In May 2022, Twice announced that they would release an album titled Celebrate on July 27, to commemorate their fifth debut anniversary in Japan. [2] [3] The title track "Celebrate" was pre-released as a digital single on July 15, along with the accompanying music video. [4]

To promote the album, Twice performed the eponymous title track on TV Asahi's Music Station , on July 22. [5] The next day, the group performed "That's All I'm Saying" and "Celebrate" during a special live broadcast of NHK's music program Venue 101. [6] Songs from the album were also performed during Twice Japan Fan Meeting 2022 "Once Day", held in Tokyo and Osaka for five days in October. [7]

On December 28, Celebrate was released as a limited edition vinyl record. This is Twice's first album to be released in that format. [8]

Commercial performance

Following its release, the album debuted atop the Oricon daily album chart. [9]

Track listing

Track listing for Celebrate
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Celebrate"
  • Woo Min Lee "collapsedone"
  • Justin Reinstein
  • MRCH
  • JJean
  • Lee
  • Reinstein
3:08
2."Voices of Delight"
  • STARBUCK
  • YHEL
  • Zaydro
  • STARBUCK
  • YHEL
Zaydro3:03
3."Tick Tock"
  • Trippy
  • Wakisaka
Trippy3:03
4."Flow Like Waves" Shoko Fujibayashi
  • EJAE
  • Anna Timgren
  • Aaron Kim
Kim3:33
5."That's All I'm Saying"
  • Dahyun
  • Risa Horie
  • Trippy
  • Max Ulver
  • Nanna Bottos
Trippy3:02
6."Bitter Sweet"Co-sho
  • Lee
  • STWP
3:30
7."Sandcastle"Yu-ki Kokubo
  • Kyle Reynolds
  • Margaret Peake
  • IMKK
IMKK3:12
8."Just Be Yourself"FanFan
  • Lee
  • Reinstein
  • Timgren
  • Lee
  • Reinstein
3:20
9."Doughnut"Lauren Kaori
  • Rhee
  • Francis
  • Fingazz
4:23
Total length:30:14
First press limited edition A DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Doughnut" (Music Video) 
2."Doughnut" (Music Video Other ver.) 
3."Wonderful Day" (Member Selfie Movie) 
4."Doughnut" (Music Video Making Movie) 
5."Celebrate" (Jacket Shooting Making Movie) 

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. [10]

Musicians

  • Twice – vocals, background vocals
  • Woo Min Lee "collapsedone" – programming, guitar, synthesizer, vocal director (1, 6, 8); bass (1)
  • Justin Reinstein – programming, synthesizer (1, 8)
  • Kate – background vocals (1, 3, 5, 8–9)
  • MRCH – background vocals (1), vocal director (1, 6)
  • Zaydro – all instruments (2)
  • Elley – background vocals (2, 4, 6–7)
  • Emily Yeonseo Kim – vocal director (2, 7)
  • Trippy – drums, bass, keyboard, synthesizer, vocal director (3, 5); strings (3), guitar (5)
  • Aaron Kim – all instruments, vocal director (4)
  • Isaac Han – vocal director (4)
  • STWP – programming, guitar, synthesizer (6)
  • IMKK – all instruments (7)
  • Woo S. Rhee "Rainstone" – all instruments, vocal director (9)
  • Francis – all instruments (9)
  • Fingazz – all instruments (9)
  • JuHyeon Jun – strings arrangement (9)
  • Kobee – vocal director (9)

Technical

  • Goo Hye-jin – recording (1–3, 5–8)
  • Eom Se-hee – recording (1, 3, 5–6)
  • Tony Maserati – mixing (1, 9)
  • David K. Younghyun – mixing (1), mix engineering (9)
  • Kwon Nam-woo – mastering (1–8)
  • Hiroyuki Kishimoto – mixing (2)
  • KayOne Lee – digital editing (3, 5, 7, 9)
  • Yoon Won-kwon – mixing (3, 5)
  • Park Eun-jung – recording (4)
  • Dawson – digital editing (4)
  • Ashe Ahn – digital editing (4)
  • D'tour – digital editing (4)
  • Lee Tae-sub – mixing (4, 7–8)
  • Park Nam-jun – digital editing, mix engineering (6)
  • Shin Bong-won – mixing (6)
  • Woo S. Rhee "Rainstone" – music recording, digital editing (9)
  • Francis – music recording, digital editing (9)
  • Fingazz – music recording (9)
  • Dante Kim – music recording assistance (9)
  • Choi Hye-jin – recording (9)
  • Chris Gehringer – mastering (9)

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [17] Gold100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for Perfect World
RegionDateFormat(s)EditionLabelRef.
VariousJuly 27, 2022Normal Edition Warner Music Japan [18]
Japan CD [19]
CD + DVD Limited Edition A [20]
CDLimited Edition B [21]
December 28, 2022 Vinyl Limited Edition [22]

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