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TWICE's Jihyo reveals she was once an SM trainee

TWICE member Jihyo has revealed that she was a trainee at SM Entertainment for a year.

On the 24th, the next episode preview of the YouTube channel “Hyoyeon’s Level Up” show “BapSayo” was released.

The guest for Hyoyeon’s show is TWICE’s Jihyo, drawing significant attention.

Jihyo confessed, “I actually met you (Hyoyeon) when I was a baby,” to which Hyoyeon replied, “Then I must have been a baby too. How old were you?”

Jihyo then shared, “I vividly remember. This is actually the first time I’m talking about this. I trained at JYP for 10 years, but before that, I was with SM for a year,” surprising everyone.

Hyoyeon, also taken aback, asked, “You were at SM?” The preview hints at more stories from Jihyo’s time at SM, raising anticipation.

Jihyo joined JYP in 2005 and debuted with TWICE after 10 years of training.

Photos from YouTube channel “Hyo’s Level Up”

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