YG‘s Baby Monster has been garnering attention with performances that live up to the nickname “monster rookie” on music shows day after day.

Baby Monster appeared on SBS’s “Inkigayo” that aired today (17th) afternoon and performed one of the double title tracks, “DRIP.”

Baby Monster showed off their powerful energy and unrivaled live skills while holding a hand mic. Not only did they have solid singing ability, but their unique voice tones captivated our ears, adding to the fun of listening, while their rhythmic dance line and free-spirited swagger really got us going.

The latter half of the song was definitely the highlight. The members‘ captivating expressions and confident attitudes multiplied the immersion, while the dynamic group dance that continuously swept along with the triple high notes made the hearts of the viewers flutter.

The ‘DRIP’ performance that they have presented through various self-produced content including music shows has been highly addictive and has drawn an explosive response from global fans. Not only has it garnered millions of views on YouTube for every stage it appears on, but it is also gaining extraordinary popularity on social media such as TikTok with a flood of cover dances and challenges with related hashtags.

Meanwhile, Baby Monster will continue dense promotions until the end of the year with the double title tracks ‘DRIP’, ‘CLIK CLAK’, as well as the follow-up song ‘Love In My Heart’. Their popularity is expected to grow even more as they prepare for their first world tour next year.
Singer Gilmi is singing the OST for the webtoon ‘Only You, Crazy About Us.’.

Gilmi will release the OST ‘Don’t Leave Me’ for the webtoon ‘Only You, Crazy About Us’ through various online music sites at 6 PM on the 18th.

‘Don‘t Leave Me’ is a song with a retro vibe, depicting the sorrowful emotions of a person who wanted to pretend not to care and let go, but was only left with longing and regret. Direct lyrics like ‘Please don’t do this/don‘t leave/don’t leave behind only memories’ maximize the emotion.

Gilmi, who has shown outstanding skills in all aspects including rap and vocals as well as making an extraordinary move in the field of art, completed the song with his signature deep sensibility and unique appeal.

This song was collaborated with hit makers Go Byung-sik (Major Leaguer), Kyung Mi-hyun, and Do Han-seok, who have worked with Gilmi on various music projects as well as created domestic and international albums and OSTs for numerous artists such as g.o.d. Kim Tae-woo, Sohyang, Ali, Joo-ho, and Song Ha-ye.

‘Only You to Crazy Me’ is about an intern Se-hee who ends up going to a hotel guesthouse to find a cat that is under temporary protection. Unfortunately, that place happens to be where Hana Group‘s Executive Director Lee Jae-hyun is staying. It is drawing a hot response from readers with a heart-pounding, breathtaking romance.

Meanwhile, the OST ‘Don’t Leave Me’ of the webtoon ‘Only You Crazily’ in which Gilmi participated will be released on various online music sites at 6 PM on the 18th.

Reporter Choi Yoon-na, Donga.com yyynnn@donga.com