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K-pop agency YG to launch new girl group Babymonster in November

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Still from upcoming K-pop girl group Babymonster" s="" cover="" of="" Know="" What="" to="" Screenshot="" from="" YouTube="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/life/10/10/20231010-babymonster.jpg"/><figcaption>Still from upcoming K-pop girl group Babymonster&#x27;s cover of Blackpink&#x27;s &#x27;Don&#x27;t Know What to Do.&#x27; <em>Screenshot from Babymonster&#x27;s YouTube channel</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Babymonster, the new girl group from K-pop company YG Entertainment, will make its highly anticipated debut in November, the label announced on Tuesday.</p><p>On X (formerly Twitter), Babymonster unveiled a teaser poster showing the group&#x27;s name along with the words &quot;coming soon.&quot; The post, however, did not include a date for the debut.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BABYMONSTER?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BABYMONSTER</a> DEBUT COMING SOON<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%EB%B2%A0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B9%84%EB%AA%AC%EC%8A%A4%ED%84%B0?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#베이비몬스터</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/DEBUT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#DEBUT</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/COMING_SOON?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#COMING_SOON</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/YG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#YG</a> <a href="https://t.co/oMONfolMME">pic.twitter.com/oMONfolMME</a></p>— BABYMONSTER (@YGBABYMONSTER_) <a href="https://twitter.com/YGBABYMONSTER_/status/1711594669904458113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 10, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>But in a report from news agency Yonhap, YG said the act will be launched in November, two months later than originally planned.</p><p>The company explained that the debut had been delayed due to the careful selection of the group&#x27;s songs, according to the Yonhap report.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun-suk announces all seven trainees will debut in Babymonster. He initially planned for the upcoming girl group to have only five members <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BABYMONSTERisSEVEN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BABYMONSTERisSEVEN</a> | via <a href="https://twitter.com/jaehwabernardo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@jaehwabernardo</a> <a href="https://t.co/gl2uw7QbE8">pic.twitter.com/gl2uw7QbE8</a></p>— ABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews/status/1656681820015177729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 11, 2023</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>The seven-member Babymonster has started creating the choreography for the debut&#x27;s main song while filming for the music video will begin around the end of October, YG said in the Yonhap article.</p><p>Babymonster is YG&#x27;s first girl group in seven years, following Blackpink. It is composed of Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Haram, Rora and Chiquita.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/09/21/23/blackpink-contract-renewal-talks-still-ongoing-yg">Discussions on Blackpink contract renewal still ongoing: YG Entertainment</a></li></ul><p>Last May, the septet released the pre-debut song &quot;Dream.&quot;</p><p>For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents">Hallyu Corner</a> microsite.</p>

YG Entertainment's new girl group Babymonster will reportedly debut in November.