BABYMONSTER, YG Entertainment’s new powerhouse girl group, showcased their confidence as the next generation of K-pop stars during their first solo concert.
The group successfully concluded their “2025 BABYMONSTER 1st WORLD TOUR IN SEOUL” on January 25 and 26 at the KSPO DOME, a venue known as the “holy ground of K-pop.” As the opening act of their debut world tour, the concert drew immense attention from fans and music enthusiasts alike.
BABYMONSTER impressed audiences with their live vocal performances, utilizing hand microphones throughout their setlist, accompanied by a live band. The concert opened with an electrifying performance of “DRIP” and continued with hits like “BATTER UP,” “CLIK CLAK,” “LIKE THAT,” and “SHEESH.” The group seamlessly navigated between powerful dance tracks and soulful ballads, showcasing their versatility.
A Show of Individual Talents and YG Legacy
Each member delivered stunning solo performances, such as Ahyeon’s rendition of “Dangerously,” highlighting their unique talents and charms. BABYMONSTER also paid homage to YG’s legendary acts by reinterpreting 2NE1’s iconic tracks “박수쳐 (Clap Your Hands)” and “GO AWAY,” blending nostalgia with their fresh energy, affirming their place in the YG lineage.
The concert’s production was equally captivating. With stage designs inspired by themes of “superstardom” and “dreams,” the performance featured elegant visuals combining modern sophistication and classic aesthetics. BABYMONSTER interacted closely with their fans, moving across the stage and expressing their gratitude for the overwhelming support.
A Memorable Night for Fans and Artists
The packed audience waved lightsticks and joined in unison chants, creating an electrifying atmosphere that brought tears to the eyes of the BABYMONSTER members. “Performing at a venue we’ve always dreamed of, under our name, feels like a dream come true,” the members shared emotionally. “Today is the best day of our lives, and it’s all thanks to MONSTIES (fan club). We love you and hope you’ll stay with us forever.”
Global Reach: BABYMONSTER’s World Tour
Following the Seoul concerts, BABYMONSTER will embark on a debut world tour covering 14 cities and 23 performances. Starting in the U.S. with shows in Newark (February 28) and Los Angeles (March 2), the tour will proceed to Japan (Kanagawa, Aichi, Osaka, Fukuoka) and across Asia, including stops in Singapore, Hong Kong, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and Taipei.
As they continue their rise to global stardom, BABYMONSTER is set to solidify their position as one of the most exciting new acts in K-pop.
source: kstar.kbs.co.kr
