YG BabyMonster's Youngest Member Chikita's Video Hits 4.24 Million Views

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heeyoon] As YG's next-generation girl group BABYMONSTER continues to release member videos, K-pop fans' attention is focused on them.

According to YG Entertainment on the 24th, 'BABYMONSTER (#3) - CHIQUITA (Live Performance)' recorded 4.24 million views on YouTube within 24 hours of its release at midnight the previous day. The video ranked 4th globally for 'most viewed videos within 24 hours.'

CHIQUITA is a Thai artist from YG following BLACKPINK's Lisa and is the youngest among the revealed trainee members so far. She captivated viewers with an expressive performance that is hard to believe is from a 13-year-old.

Girl group Baby Monster member Chikita
Photo by YG Entertainment

Along with CHIQUITA's video, all of BABYMONSTER's content on YouTube is receiving great attention from global fans. Even before their official debut, they have 630,000 subscribers and a total accumulated view count exceeding 70 million.

BABYMONSTER, YG's multinational rookie girl group announced about seven years after BLACKPINK, consists of teenagers. Previously, Yang Hyunsuk, the executive producer, appeared for the first time in three and a half years to personally announce their debut.

BABYMONSTER is preparing for their debut by sequentially releasing individual member videos, starting with the rookie girl group launch announcement video on January 1st.

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