YG New Girl Group Baby Monster Confirms Debut on 27th..."We will showcase the best results"

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YG's new girl group Baby Monster has confirmed their debut on July 27.

On November 10, YG Entertainment posted a "BABYMONSTER DEBUT TEASER" on their official blog. The poster features Baby Monster typography and the debut date, "2023.11.27 0AM KST," signaling that the group has entered the final stages of their journey to their final debut.

YG commented, "As previously announced, the music video shoot has been completed smoothly. We spared no effort and support to repay our fans for their patience. We will continue to work hard on the post-production to deliver the best results by the official debut date. Please stay tuned for our upcoming promotions."

Baby Monster is a seven-member group composed of multinational members from Korea, Thailand, and Japan, and is YG's first new girl group in about seven years, following BLACKPINK. Even before their debut, Baby Monster's official YouTube channel had over 3.15 million subscribers and over 450 million cumulative views. U.S. Billboard named them "K-pop artists to watch," predicting that they will create a new wave in the K-pop genre.

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