YG Baby Monster, first fan meeting tour after debut

As YG's new girl group Baby Monster continues its successful activities with 'SHEESH', detailed information on its first fan meeting tour, which will serve as a catalyst for expanding its global popularity base, has been revealed.

YG Entertainment posted 'BABYMONSTER PRESENTS: SEE YOU THERE SCHEDULE' on its official SNS on the 17th. The schedule for the five-region fan meeting tour in Asia, which fans around the world have been eagerly waiting for, has finally been revealed.

According to this, Baby Monster will begin targeting global fans in earnest starting from Tokyo, Japan on May 11th and 12th. Next, they head to Jakarta, Indonesia on June 8, Singapore on June 15, Taipei on June 23, and Bangkok, Thailand on June 29.

It is attracting attention because a place has been quickly created where one can interact with local fans from each country and face Baby Monster's stage in person. In particular, as they have recently captivated the hearts of music fans with overwhelming live performances through music broadcasts and YouTube content, great attention is being paid to the stage they will show through this fan meeting tour.

Meanwhile, Baby Monster released its first mini album 'BABYMONS7ER' on the 1st and is making a mark as a representative of the next generation K-pop girl group. This album sold 401,287 copies in just one week, setting a new record for the first album debut by a K-pop girl group, and the music video for the title song 'SHEESH' surpassed 100 million views on YouTube in 10 days, the shortest record for a debut song by a K-pop girl group. did.

The 'SHEESH' sound source is also achieving remarkable results on major domestic and international charts. It has maintained the top spot on the daily top song chart of Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform, for 15 days, and has gradually increased its ranking not only on Melon but also on the main charts of major domestic music platforms, showing a green light for its popularity.

Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr