BABYMONSTER, a rookie girl group from YG Entertainment, captured the hearts of fans worldwide with an explosive aura that even made the heat disappear, reinforcing its presence as an unrivaled 'strong performer' in live shows.
On the 27th, BABYMONSTER performed at the '2025 NOL Festival: SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer' (hereafter referred to as 'Gayo Daejeon'), held at KINTEX in Ilsan, showcasing a total of three songs on stage, including the hit song 'DRIP,' new song 'HOT SAUCE,' and the official debut song 'SHEESH.'
The opening was the title track 'DRIP' from their first regular album. It once again showcased the legendary moment that achieved the highest views on YouTube during last year's 'Gayo Daejeon.' The members dominated the stage with upgraded skills, enhanced by the experience gained from their tour, instantly heating up the venue.
The following song, 'HOT SAUCE,' turned the atmosphere around, filling it with joy. The arrangements added a more cheerful sound, and the members' playful expressions made shoulders bounce. With perfectly synchronized performances alongside dancers and captivating rapping, they continuously unleashed peak energy, providing a thrilling exhilaration.
The highlight was the band version of 'SHEESH,' which closed the show. The overwhelming live performance with a handheld microphone, fitting the label of a talented 'monster rookie' earned right after their debut, shone bright. Their unwavering vocals and powerful high notes, along with their confidence in enjoying the stage, elicited cheers continuously.
Indeed, the stage, which captured both skill and enjoyment, received rave reviews from global fans. The powerful live performance, along with the strong 'hexagonal' capabilities, showcased a range of intense charisma and delightful cuteness, once again proving the limitless spectrum of BABYMONSTER.
Meanwhile, BABYMONSTER is currently conducting its debut world tour, '2025 BABYMONSTER 1st WORLD TOUR 'HELLO MONSTERS',' across 20 cities and 32 performances. After successfully completing shows in Seoul, North America, Japan, and Asia, they are set to hold the second North American tour from August, which will span Toronto, Rosemont, Atlanta, Fort Worth, Oakland, and Seattle.
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