BABYMONSTER
History & Timeline
YG Entertainment Releases Introductory Trailer
YG Entertainment released an introductory trailer on YouTube that garnered 15 million views in three days, officially signaling BABYMONSTER's arrival.
Pre-Debut Single 'Dream' Released
BABYMONSTER released their pre-debut promotional single 'Dream' on YouTube, coinciding with the finale of their reality show 'Last Evaluation'. The song debuted atop the Billboard Hot Trending Songs chart.
Pre-Debut Single 'Batter Up' Released (6 Members)
BABYMONSTER released 'Batter Up' as a six-member group (without Ahyeon). The MV amassed 22.59 million views in 24 hours, setting the record for the most viewed K-pop debut MV in its first day, and reached 100 million views in just 18 days.
Official Debut with 1st EP 'BABYMONS7ER'
BABYMONSTER officially debuted as a seven-member group with their first EP 'BABYMONS7ER' and title track 'SHEESH'. The EP received over 460,000 pre-orders and debuted at No. 3 on the Circle Album Chart.
First Music Show Win with 'SHEESH' on M Countdown
BABYMONSTER achieved their first music show win on Mnet's M Countdown with 'SHEESH', approximately one month after their official debut.
First Fan Meeting Tour Across Asia
BABYMONSTER embarked on their inaugural fan meeting tour covering six Asian regions including Singapore, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, and South Korea, entering arena-class venues within 40 days of debut.
Official Fandom Name 'MONSTIEZ' Announced
BABYMONSTER officially announced their fandom name as MONSTIEZ (몬스티즈), combining 'MONS' from BABYMONSTER and 'TIES' symbolizing the inseparable bond with fans.
1st Studio Album 'Drip' Released
BABYMONSTER released their debut studio album 'Drip' with G-Dragon participating in the composition of the title track. The album sold over 1 million copies in South Korea and debuted at No. 149 on the Billboard 200.
2024 MAMA Awards - Fans' Choice Female Top 10
BABYMONSTER won the 'Fans' Choice Female Top 10' award at the 2024 MAMA Awards, recognizing their rapid rise in the K-pop industry.
39th Golden Disc Awards - Rookie of the Year
BABYMONSTER won the prestigious 'Rookie of the Year' award at the 39th Golden Disc Awards.
First World Tour 'Hello Monsters' Begins at KSPO Dome
BABYMONSTER kicked off their first world tour 'Hello Monsters' with a two-day concert at KSPO Dome in Seoul, drawing approximately 20,000 attendees. They became the fastest female act to headline the venue, accomplishing it within eight months of debut.
2nd EP 'We Go Up' Released
BABYMONSTER released their second EP 'We Go Up' with the lead single of the same name, achieving their first live music show win on M Countdown.