K-pop girl group BABYMONSTER has announced the return of pre-debut member, Ahyeon, to the group. Yang Hyun-suk, founder of YG Entertainment, announced the news on YouTube, revealing that Ahyeon has fully recovered from “health reasons” that delayed her debut. He also said that Ahyeon has started recording songs for the group’s upcoming album.
In addition to Ahyeon’s return, the group will also re-record their previously released debut single, “Batter Up,” and an unreleased track called “Stuck in the Middle” featuring Ahyeon as part of the seven-member group. The agency has also reinforced the number of its in-house producers from ten to around forty or fifty, allowing for a faster release of new music.
The group is set to release their new single, “Stuck in the Middle,” on February 1, followed by their first mini-album release on April 1. BABYMONSTER’s next album is expected to be a full-length release in the autumn. They released a “mood teaser” for “Stuck in the Middle,” which gives fans a preview of the song’s instrumentals.
BABYMONSTER made their debut in November 2023 with “Batter Up,” and the music video quickly became the most-viewed debut K-pop video in 24 hours, surpassing aespa’s record. BABYMONSTER is part of YG Entertainment, the label behind other K-pop groups such as BLACKPINK and BIGBANG
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