New K-Pop Group BABYMONSTER Breaks Record For Highest Debut Album Sales In K-Pop Girl Group History

Thursday, April 11 (NEW YORK, NY) - YG Entertainment’s rising K-Pop group, BABYMONSTER, has sold over 400,000 copies of their debut EP, BABYMONS7ER, breaking the record for highest first-week album sales for a K-Pop girl group and making their mark on the global music scene. The EP’s lead single “SHEESH,” has been captivating listeners and climbing music charts across the globe, including the Billboard Global 200 chart. The music video debuted at No. 1 on YouTube’s global music video ranking and already has over 100M views. Billboard called the song “pop-rap magic” and named it one of the best pop songs of the week upon release. You can watch the music video HERE. 

BABYMONSTER, the first girl group to launch under the K-pop label since BLACKPINK, has been recognized across the globe as one to watch - they were named Billboard’s K-Pop's Star to Watch and one of NYLON’s Bands to Watch in 2024. Their YouTube streaming numbers have broken records worldwide, most notably with their debut single “BATTER UP,” which has amassed over 230M views on YouTube, making it the fastest K-Pop debut song to reach that milestone. The track debuted at No. 5 on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales chart, marking the group’s official first Billboard chart-topping track, ranked #1 on iTunes in 21 countries, and has already amassed over 90M streams on Spotify. You can watch the record-breaking music video HERE.

They are set to perform at Japan’s largest music festival, Summer Sonic 2024, in Tokyo this summer alongside some of the biggest names on the global music scene, including Jon Batiste, MÅNESKIN, Lil Yacthy, Laufey, Tyl, and Greta Van Fleet. They’ve also made a splash in the fashion world and were recently named global ambassadors for Adidas. You can watch the announcement video HERE.

BABYMONS7ER Track Listing

1. MONSTERS (Intro)
2. SHEESH Lyrics
3. LIKE THAT Lyrics
4. Stuck In The Middle (7 ver.)
5. BATTER UP (7 Ver.) 
6. DREAM 
7. Stuck In The Middle (Remix)