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In the dynamic world of K-Pop, where talent meets innovation, YG Entertainment has once again made waves with the debut of its newest girl group, BABYMONSTER. Comprising a diverse lineup of talented members, this ensemble is poised to redefine the realm of K-Pop with their unique blend of charisma, talent, and fresh perspectives.
BABYMONSTER emerged from YG Entertainment’s relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence in the music industry. Known for its ability to cultivate global sensations such as BLACKPINK and BIGBANG, YG Entertainment set out to curate a group that not only embodies musical prowess but also brings a fresh concept to the forefront.
BABYMONSTER is a powerhouse of talent, boasting a roster of members each with their distinct charm and skill set:
Ruka:
Stage Name: Ruka (루카)
Birth Name: Kawai Ruka (河井瑠花)
Probable Position: Main Dancer, Main Rapper
Birthday: March 20, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 164/165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI: I–J
Nationality: Japanese
Pharita:
Stage Name: Pharita (파리타)Legal
Name: Pharita Chaikong (ภาริตา ไชยคง)
Birth Name: Pharita Boonpakdeethaveeyod (ภริตา บุญภักดีทวียศ)
Probable Position: Lead Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: August 26, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 171 cm (5’7″)
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI: I-F-
Nationality: Thai
Asa:
Stage Name: Asa (아사)
Birth Name: Enami Asa (榎並杏紗)
Nickname: Kim Asa (김아사)
Probable Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer
Birthday: April 17, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: –
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
MBTI: E—
Nationality: Japanese
Rami:
Stage Name: Rami (라미)
Birth Name: Shin Haram (신하람)
Probable Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday: October 17, 2007Zodiac
Sign: Libra
Height: 172 cm (5’7.5″)
Weight: —Blood Type: —
MBTI: ISFJ
Nationality: Korean
Rora:
Stage Name: Rora (로라)
Birth Name: Lee Dain (이다인)
Probable Position: Main/Lead Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: August 14, 2008
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: —
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI: –Nationality: Korean
Chiquita:
Stage Name: Chiquita (치키타)
Birth Name: Riracha Phondechaphiphat (ริราชา พรเดชาพิพัฒน์)
Probable Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Sub Rapper, Maknae
Birthday: February 17, 2009
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: —
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI: E—
Nationality: Thai
BABYMONSTER underwent a recent change in their lineup due to health reasons. Ahyeon, one of the original members, made the difficult decision to leave the group. The collective and their fans extend their support and well-wishes to Ahyeon during this time.
Despite the change in lineup, BABYMONSTER remains steadfast in their commitment to debut with their highly anticipated single, "Batter Up," set for release on November 27th. This debut track promises to showcase the group's collective talents and introduce their unique musical style to the world.
The lyricists listed for the song are Jared Lee, YG, ASA, Choi Hyun Suk, Lee Chanhyuk, WHERE THE NOISE, and BIGTONE, and the composers listed are Chaz Mishan, YG, DEE.P, Jared Lee, and ASA.
The announcement of "Batter Up" has heightened anticipation within the K-Pop community, with fans eagerly awaiting BABYMONSTER's debut and the chance to experience their diverse talents and innovative approach to music.
