
On December 3, 2025 (Wednesday), BABYMONSTER's first Japan fan concert 'BABYMONSTER “LOVE MONSTERS” JAPAN FAN CONCERT 2025' will be exclusively broadcast live on CS broadcasting TBS Channel 1. The girl group BABYMONSTER, composed of members from Korea, Thailand, and Japan, debuted in April 2024 with their 1st mini-album 'BABYMONS7ER.' They achieved the top spot for the debut album's first week sales and their title track 'SHEESH' broke 100 million views on its music video in record time for a girl group debut. Furthermore, they recorded 100 million streams on Spotify just two months after their debut, continuing their unprecedented momentum. Starting in January 2025, they will embark on their first world tour '2025 BABYMONSTER 1st WORLD TOUR <HELLO MONSTERS>,' visiting 20 cities worldwide, including 12 performances in 4 cities in Japan, attracting a total of 150,000 fans. The live broadcast will feature their first Japan fan concert at Ariake Arena, where they will debut their latest song 'WE GO UP' and perform 'PSYCHO' for the first time in the world, mixing various genres like hip-hop, dance, and rock. They aim to deliver an overwhelming vocal performance and soulful dance, providing a unique live experience through television. The concert will also be available for simultaneous viewing on PC, tablets, and smartphones via 'SkyPerfect! Program Distribution,' and can be enjoyed multiple times in the archive for a week after the broadcast. Following the announcement of the live broadcast on TBS Channel, member RUKA shared, 'You can see various charms of BABYMONSTER, from our cool to cute sides!' and expressed her determination to continue making music that supports fans, saying, 'I love you!' RUKA's comments about the fan concert in Japan include her happiness about performing eight shows in her hometown and her excitement to meet many MONSTIEZ. She encourages viewers to look forward to seeing their cool and cute sides and the songs from their 2nd mini-album 'WE GO UP.' RUKA also thanked the viewers for their warm support, stating that the love and encouragement they receive daily empower them.
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, SUMMER SONIC 2026 will feature BABYMONSTER for the third consecutive year. They first performed in 2024, captivating audiences with their debut mini-album. Their growth is evident as they prepare to showcase new music from their latest releases. The festival is set for August 14-16, 2026, in Tokyo and Osaka.
On the 23rd, BABYMONSTER arrived in Korea via Gimpo International Airport after finishing their schedule in Japan. ENHYPEN achieved a remarkable six awards at the 2nd D Awards, with a luxurious stage featuring performances from Stray Kids and RIIZE. Additionally, the Grammy-winning cover of 'Golden' by a Korean artist has gained renewed attention for its exceptional quality.
On the afternoon of the 21st, BABYMONSTER departed for Japan via Gimpo International Airport for their schedule. ENHYPEN achieved an impressive six awards at the 2nd D Awards, with a luxurious stage featuring winners from Stray Kids to RIIZE. Additionally, the Grammy-winning song 'Golden' has gained renewed attention for its outstanding cover by a Korean artist.
YG Entertainment, led by Yang Hyun-suk, is intensifying efforts to discover talent for the global K-POP market with the 2026 YG Special Audition. The audition features a unique approach, with Yang directly involved in the initial screening process. Applications are open until February 28, 2026, for individuals born between 2007 and 2015, regardless of gender or nationality.
At the 68th Grammy Awards, the song "Golden" from the Netflix film "KPOP Girls! Demon Hunters" won Best Song Written For Visual Media. The song, performed by the fictional girl group Huntr/x, achieved significant success, topping charts and garnering over a billion views on YouTube. It has inspired numerous K-POP artists to create cover versions, showcasing its global impact.
BABYMONSTER has unveiled a collaboration with Sanrio's popular character Kuromi, launching exclusive items like apparel and accessories. The collection features a unique design with a monster mark on Kuromi's cheek. Sales start on January 21 at the BABYMONSTER ONLINE SHOP and at pop-up stores in Fukuoka and Nagoya. Fans are excited for BABYMONSTER's continued success in 2026 following their record-breaking world tour and fan concerts.
BABYMONSTER's 'Really Like You' from their debut album 'DRIP' has gone viral, topping TikTok's music charts and gaining significant traction across platforms. The song's catchy choreography and relatable gestures have led to widespread participation, boosting its popularity. Following a successful fan concert tour, expectations rise for the song's continued success.
The BABYMONSTER “THANKS MONSTIEZ” event at Sony Store will take place from January 16 to February 28, showcasing live concert footage, music videos, and exclusive merchandise. Attendees can enjoy immersive experiences and receive special stickers. Limited edition items will also be available for purchase online and in-store.
MelOn has released the '2025 Korea & Overseas Annual Chart' TOP 100, with WOODZ's 'Drowning' taking the top spot. G-DRAGON's 'HOME SWEET HOME' and BLACKPINK's 'JUMP' also rank highly, showcasing the strength of male solo artists and the rising popularity of new generation groups. The chart reflects a diverse array of successful artists and songs.
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