Twice 4th World Tour "III" (stylized in

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), or simply, III (read as "three"), was the second worldwide

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and the fourth overall concert headlined by South Korean girl group

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, in support of their third Korean studio album, '' Formula of Love: O+T<3'' (2021). The tour began on December 25, 2021, at the

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, and concluded on May 15, 2022, at the

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, comprising 14 shows.

Background

On October 1, 2021, an unnamed upcoming world tour was announced through the music video of " The Feels", the group's first English-language single. The name of the tour, Twice 4th World Tour "III", was revealed on November 15, with the initial 8 tour dates being announced on the same day. Additional concerts in Los Angeles and New York were added not long after due to overwhelming demand. On December 16,

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announced that the first concert in Seoul that was scheduled to take place on Christmas Eve was canceled due to

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restrictions and venue operating hours restrictions. They also announced that

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would not participate in the Seoul concerts due to health issues. The second concert in Seoul on December 26 was broadcast live on

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+). After the concert, two tour dates at Japan's

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were announced, making it Twice's second time performing at the stadium since their 2019 Japan Dome tour named "#Dream Day". A third Tokyo Dome tour date was announced on March 7, 2022. On March 30, it was announced that Twice would return to Los Angeles for an encore performance at

. A second date was added after tickets sold out in one day.

Commercial performance

Twice at Banc of California Stadium in May 2022 13

The tour debuted at number nine on the February 2022 issue of ''

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''s Top Tours Boxscore chart with a total gross of and a total attendance of 76,762, from 6 shows.

Venue records

The arena North American leg of the tour wrapped up with an attendance of slightly over 100,000 attendees, making them the first girl group to achieve this attendance milestone, and joining

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as the only K-Pop act to garner over 100k tickets sold on their North American tour. With the success of the tour, the 9-member group made history by announcing an encore stadium date in Los Angeles, with another being added shortly after the initial announcement. This makes Twice the first-ever

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girl group to hold stadium shows in North America, proving their global success. The

concerts made Twice the first foreign female act to perform three consecutive nights at the stadium and the second female act to do so after the Japanese girl group

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Set lists

Tour dates

Canceled shows

Notes

References

{{Twice 2021 concert tours 2022 concert tours Beyond Live Concert tours of Asia Concert tours of Japan Concert tours of North America Concert tours of South Korea Concert tours of the United States