Mark your calendars, K-pop fans! BABYMONSTER is gearing up for a highly anticipated comeback. On June 17 at midnight KST, the group dropped the first teaser for their upcoming single, which will be part of their first full-length album set to release later this year.
The new single is scheduled to drop on July 1 at 12 a.m. KST. Fans can already feel the excitement building as they eagerly await the group’s return. The teaser has certainly set the stage for what promises to be an electrifying release.
YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk had previously hinted that BABYMONSTER was preparing to release their first full-length album around September or October of this year. This new single is just a taste of what’s to come, and fans are already buzzing with anticipation.
BABYMONSTER, also known as BABYMONS7ER, is a seven-member girl group under YG Entertainment. They made their debut with all members on April 1, 2024, with the mini album “BABYMONS7ER.” Before that, they debuted as a six-member group on November 27, 2023, with the single “Batter Up.”
The group’s journey to stardom has been nothing short of remarkable. YG Entertainment officially trademarked the name BABYMONSTERS on December 12, 2019, and later trademarked the name BAEMON in February 2020. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo even mentioned in an interview that BABYMONSTERS was one of the potential names for BLACKPINK before their debut.
In February 2020, YG Entertainment introduced two Chinese female trainees, Jane Wang and Vicky Wei, through the Chinese survival show Idol Producer 3. The name BABYMONSTER appeared in the trainees’ profile descriptions, and they introduced themselves using the group name in the show’s first episode.
By September 2020, a YG Plus performance expectations report stated that the new girl group “BABYMONSTER” was ready to debut. However, the debut was delayed multiple times, with various reports suggesting different timelines. Finally, on January 1, 2023, YG Entertainment released a trailer confirming the group’s name as “BABYMONSTER.”
The group members were introduced sequentially through live performances and dance videos. Rami was the first member introduced on January 12, followed by Ahyeon, Asa, Rora, Ruka, Chiquita, and Pharita. The final lineup of seven members was confirmed on May 12, 2023.
BABYMONSTER released their pre-debut song “Dream” on May 14, 2023, and their debut single “Batter Up” on November 27, 2023. Despite some delays and changes, including Ahyeon’s temporary departure due to health reasons, the group has continued to captivate fans with their talent and charisma.
In 2024, BABYMONSTER released their first English digital single “Stuck In The Middle” on February 1, followed by their mini album “BABYMONS7ER” on April 1. Ahyeon rejoined the group in January 2024, and the group announced plans to release their first full-length album in the fall.
On June 17, 2024, BABYMONSTER released a teaser for their upcoming single, set to drop on July 1. This new release is expected to be a prelude to their full-length album, which is anticipated to be a major milestone in their career.
The members of BABYMONSTER include Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora, and Chiquita. Each member brings unique talents and strengths to the group, making them a formidable force in the K-pop industry.
As the release date for their new single approaches, fans are eagerly counting down the days. The teaser has already generated significant buzz, and the anticipation for BABYMONSTER’s comeback is palpable.
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to be blown away by BABYMONSTER’s new single on July 1. This comeback is set to be one of the most exciting events in the K-pop world this year, and fans can’t wait to see what the group has in store.
