YG Rookie BABYMONSTER’s CHIQUITA Showcases Next-Level Skills

2023-04-16 11:00 pm

[이데일리 스타in=김가영 기자] CHIQUITA from YG’s new girl group, BABYMONSTER, has stunned fans with her outstanding singing prowess.

YG Entertainment shared a video of CHIQUITA’s cover of ‘traitor’ on their official social media on the 15th. The video is an enhanced version of CHIQUITA’s solo mission performance, which was first unveiled in Episode 6 of their debut reality show, ‘Last Evaluation.’

CHIQUITA mesmerized fans with her clear and smooth voice, flawlessly adjusting to the progressively intensifying sound of the track. Her explosive energy in the song’s highlight sections, accompanied by her effortless high notes, evoked continuous admiration from the audience.

Not only her vocal technique but also her rich emotional expression stood out. CHIQUITA delivered each line of the heart-wrenching lyrics with delicate precision, adding her own interpretation to the original piece and amplifying its poignant charm.

Global fans are pouring praise for CHIQUITA’s innate vocal ability and captivating magnetism. Despite being only 13 years old, her deep emotional expression left a lasting impression, highlighting her boundless potential for growth.

Meanwhile, BABYMONSTER is YG’s first girl group in about seven years since BLACKPINK. Consisting of three Korean members (AHYEON, HARAM, RORA), two Thai members (PHARITA, CHIQUITA), and two Japanese members (RUKA, ASA), the prospective members are considered ‘all-rounders’ in terms of vocals, dance, rap, and visuals. As they garner global attention, the final member selection for their debut reality show ‘Last Evaluation’ will be revealed every Friday at midnight.

2023. 4. 16.