BABYMONSTER and TREASURE are set to make their marks this 2024.
On May 19, YG Entertainment officially released an announcement video, which detailed its 2024 plans for BABYMONSTER and TREASURE. The video also featured founder and producer Yang Hyun Suk, who relayed the groups' activities.
According to the video, Yang Hyun Suk first announced BABYMONSTER's upcoming performance video for "LIKE THAT," their B-side track that was composed by singer Charlie Puth. The performance video will be released this May.
Yang Hyun Suk also revealed that BABYMONSTER will be releasing a full album around September or October. Moreover, he added that the septet would drop a pre-release single from their new album in July. Read the announcements below:
Yang Hyun Suk: "Hello, today I am delighted to deliver some great news about BABYMONSTER and TREASURE. I'm very happy to announce this. Let me give you a brief explanation."
Question: "What's new from BABYMONSTER?"
Yang Hyun Suk: "The performance video for 'LIKE THAT' that was composed by Charlie Puth, which fans are currently most looking forward to. It will be released within this month."
Question: "When will BABYMONSTER release their next new song?"
Yang Hyun Suk: "We will definitely release a full album in either September or October. First, we plan to pre-release one of the new songs included in the album sometime in early July. We are planning the MV and broadcasting activities for the next song."
The founder also discussed TREASURE's activities, including the group's highly anticipated song "KING KONG," and a new album that will be dropped this fall.
Yang Hyun Suk: "TREASURE's last full album was released on July 28, 2023. We're presenting a new song to our fans after 10 months. During this time, TREASURE has been very busy. They're currently on an Asia tour too."
Yang Hyun Suk: "Fortunately, we have a 2-to-3-week break period, which allows us to introduce a song called 'KING KONG,' so I feel very happy about that."
He also elaborated on the essence and vibe behind TREASURE's new song "KING KONG."
Yang Hyun Suk: "I think it might be quite different from the music TREASURE has released so far. The keyword 'KING KONG' itself is very strong, so I believe they will present explosive energy with a very strong performance."
Yang Hyun Suk: "Please support the new song 'KING KONG,' being revealed after 10 months, and I promise to give my all for the TREASURE album that will be released this fall."
Watch the full clip here:
Here's how netizens reacted:
- "We demand you to promote Treasure outside Asia too. The world needs to know TREASURE's music and talent."
- "YG please send TREASURE on a world tour. They debuted already 4 years ago."
- "Let's go BABYMONSTER and TREASURE! Fly high! I can't wait for rapper Chiquita!"
- "The fact that YG actually knows how crazy we are for BABYMONSTER, the rap part was amazing, they should have released it."
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Written by Israel Monte
