YG BABYMONSTER, ‘BATTER UP’ Dance Performance to be Revealed for the First Time on the 4th
[텐아시아=윤준호 기자] YG’s new girl group BABYMONSTER, which is showing a global rise in popularity with their debut song ‘BATTER UP’, is set to reveal their dance performance for the first time on the 4th at midnight (Korean time).
YG Entertainment posted a teaser poster on their official blog on the 1st, anticipating the event. The intense background and striking typography with the phrase ‘Debut Special’ etched in between are raising expectations of a special treat for music fans.
Most notably, the complete choreography of ‘BATTER UP’, which couldn’t be fully appreciated in the music video, will finally be unveiled, heightening the anticipation. The six members’ unique performance skills and hip-hop aura, already proven, are expected to be fully experienced.
The catchy point dance in the chorus, involving swinging a bat, has already shown signs of trending on global major platforms like TikTok and Instagram. With the release of the video, the popularity of ‘BATTER UP’ is expected to surge further with short-form dance challenges.
Prior to this, YG has been responding to the fans’ warm love by releasing the music video making film over three days since the 30th. The behind-the-scenes stories of the 5-day intensive shoot, along with the fresh charm of BABYMONSTER in their first shoot and their professional demeanor, not typical of newcomers, have been pleasing fans. The final episode will be released today (2nd) through the official YouTube channel.
Meanwhile, BABYMONSTER made a dazzling debut by releasing ‘BATTER UP’ at midnight on the 27th of last month. The song, featuring a dynamic track, catchy hook, and powerful bass line, is receiving high praise for the members’ deep vocals and fast-paced rapping, exuding YG’s signature hip-hop energy.
In particular, the music video is gaining popularity on various global indicators. It maintained the number 1 spot on the global YouTube daily popular chart for five consecutive days. After its release, it topped the ‘Most Viewed Video in 24 Hours’, setting a new record for a K-pop group debut song with 22.59 million views in a day and surpassing 50 million views in about 4 days. This is the fastest record for a music video of a K-pop group debut song.
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