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K-pop girl group TWICE made history by becoming the first South Korean girl group to perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show today. 4 members from TWICE, namely Jihyo, Momo, Nayeon and Tzuyu, took the stage at the Fashion Show to perform their songs 'THIS IS FOR' and 'Strategy'. The group were the second performers of the night, and fans were very excited for their set; however, once the performance was posted online, it garnered mixed reactions. Many internet users criticised the girls' vocals, and Tzuyu even apologised for her singing. Read on to know more. TWICE Receives Backlash For Their Victoria's Secret Performance, Tzuyu Apologises To Fans Following TWICE's red carpet appearance, the girls performed two of their beloved hits at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. However, the reaction was not as anticipated. Many viewers felt that their vocals were lacklustre and the girls sounded out of breath. Many non-K-pop viewers who were watching the show said that they felt distracted by the poor vocals and could not focus on the models walking the runway. I thought the tweets were exaggerating with twice's horrible vocals but dear God... pic.twitter.com/ry8UsPSTo8 — ؘ (@pinkIovesick) October 16, 2025 Popular model Quen Blackwell made her Victoria's Secret runway debut this year, and people were very excited to witness the moment. However, many complained that TWICE's poor performance distracted them from focusing on Quen. quen debut at victoria’s secret fashion show for PINK pic.twitter.com/Ypzuaf0a8W — ۟ (@quenaissance) October 15, 2025 Following the backlash, TWICE's Tzuyu took to Bubble (a Korean fan messaging platform) to address the backlash and explain herself. In the messages, she revealed that she was actually sick and had lost her voice because of that. TWICE Tzuyu's message read, Before coming to New York, I practised well with my vocal coach, but after arriving in New York, my throat started getting worse and worse… During rehearsal, I could still make sounds, but it got much worse during the main performance, and my throat was completely hoarse, so I couldn’t make any sound at all TZUYU WE LOVE YOU 💙 pic.twitter.com/1wxIZC9tzL — minaron (@godmitzu) October 16, 2025 She went on to apologise to her fans about the performance. Response to her apology has been well-received by many fans; however, internet users are still criticising the group and questioning whether they deserved to perform at the event. Also Read: TWICE Makes Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Debut Historic With This Is For And Strategy. Iconic! So, what do you think about the controversy? Also Read: TWICE’s Nayeon, Momo, Tzuyu And Jihyo To Perform At Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, Fans Demand Full OT9 Performance!

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TWICE’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Debut Turns Controversial, Tzuyu Apologises To Fans For Poor Vocals