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YG's new girl group Baby Monster reveals member 17-year-old 'Parita from Thailand'

YG Entertainment posted 'BABYMONSTER (#6) - PHARITA (Live Performance)' on its official blog on the 2nd. Parita, who appeared as the sixth runner following Haram, Ahyeon, Chiquita, Asa, and Laura, performed Sam Fischer and Demi Lovato's 'What Other People Say' with her own sensibility.
Parita, a trainee from Thailand, has a clear yet dreamy voice and adds detailed emotional expressions, increasing the viewer's immersion. The aura emanating from the unrivaled physical appearance was reminiscent of a character in an animation and overwhelmed all eyes.
Above all, his unique singing style that immediately caught the ears of music fans is impressive, even though he is only 17 years old. Parita freely demonstrated her ability as a powerful vocalist by freely moving between attractive deep low notes as well as refreshing high notes in the chorus.
Baby Monster, a new girl group released by YG about 7 years after Blackpink, is known to have a total of 7 prospective members. As the composition is sketched out with 3 Korean members, 2 Thai members, and 2 Japanese members, it can be expected that YG is an elite group that is properly targeting and preparing for the global market.
YG's side introduced Parita, "She is a member who has attended international schools since she was young and has excellent English skills as well as her native language, Thai. She has also studied Korean for many years and is a trainee who can speak three languages ."
Baby Monster, a multinational new girl group mostly made up of teenagers, is receiving attention as an 'all-rounder' with all the members revealed so far having high-level capabilities, and is drawing a warm response from K-pop fans around the world. Now, the seventh and final member is about to be revealed. . Baby Monster's official YouTube channel has surpassed 660,000 subscribers in just a month since its launch, and the combined views of the six teaser contents released so far have risen sharply, exceeding 100 million views.
Starting with the new girl group launching teaser video released on January 1st, the powerful skills and potential of Baby Monster members, who possess solid skills, are gradually being revealed, and when they will debut is emerging as a topic of extreme interest. As YG is a new talent that has been preparing with great care for a long time, it is expected to change the landscape of the global music market beyond the domestic music industry in 2023.
Reporter Junho Yoon, Ten Asia delo410@tenasia.co.kr