Talk That Talk (Twice song)

The song was released on August 26, 2022, by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records as the album's lead single.

Written by Danke, the song revolves around a protagonist encouraging the other person to share everything on their mind.

[2] In terms of musical notation, the song is written in the key of E-flat minor with a tempo of 120 beats per minute.

[6] The lyrics, written by the lyricist team Danke, are about "trying to get the other person to say everything on their mind", which relates to the theme of the music video, where Twice undertakes a mission to make their fandom, Once, say "I love you" to Twice.

[15] IZM's Kim Seong-wook rated the song 3 out of 5 stars, noting the group's contract renewal after overcoming "the 7-year jinx".

Kim highlights their blend of past musical elements like the synth sounds of "I Can't Stop Me" (2020) and "Scientist" (2021) with the funky groove of "The Feels" (2021), which pairs nostalgic lyrics and strong vocals with a retro melody.

[16] Tanu I. Raj of NME retro-pop track showcasing Twice's evolution, blending a nostalgic "TT" (2016) like intro with a fresh, fast-paced and "sweet as it is seductive" production.

[3] Teen Vogue included the song in their year-end list, recognizing Twice's seven-year journey in the industry and their musical growth.

[26] It also achieved top-10 positions in several countries, including Japan,[27] Hong Kong,[28] Taiwan,[29] Malaysia,[30] Singapore,[31] the Philippines,[32] and Vietnam.

[6] In the music video, a QR code appears near the end, which leads to a "heartfelt message" for their fan club, ONCE.