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BABYMONSTER Members Profile

BABYMONSTER Members Profile and Facts:

BABYMONSTER (베이비몬스터), is a South Korean girl group under YG Entertainment. The group consists of Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora, and Chiquita. They released their pre-debut single ‘DREAM‘ on May 14, 2023, and they made their long-awaited debut on November 27, 2023 as a 6-member group with a ‘BATTER UP,’ excluding member Ahyeon, who was temporarily on hiatus due to health reasons. They will make their debut as a 7-member group, along with Ahyeon, on April 1, 2024, with the mini-album ‘BABYMONS7ER.’

BABYMONSTER Fandom Name:
BABYMONSTER Fandom Colors:
Electrical Pink and Electrical Blue (Not official, but used frequently in their introduction videos)

Current Dorm Arrangement: (?)
Room 1: Ruka, Pharita
Room 2: Asa
Room 3: Ahyeon, Chiquita
Room 4: Rora, Rami

BABYMONSTER Official Accounts:
Youtube: BABYMONSTER
Instagram: babymonster_ygofficial
Twitter: YGBABYMONSTER_
Facebook: BABYMONSTER.ygofficial
Tiktok: babymonster_yg_tiktok
Weibo: BABYMONSTER_YG
Bilibili: BABYMONSTER_YG

BABYMONSTER Members Profile:
Ruka


Stage Name: Ruka (루카)
Birth Name: Kawai Ruka (河井瑠花)
Probable Position: Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: March 20, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 164/165 cm (5’5″)
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type: I–J
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Emoji: 🦥
Instagram: rukakawai (Inactive)

Ruka Facts:
– Ruka was the last member to be officially shown, on February 6, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Ruka placed #2.
– She will be the one of the first female Japanese idols to debut under YG along with fellow member, Asa.
– Ruka has dimples.
– She is a former member of Japanese girl group, Shibu3 Project.
– Ruka was under PLATINUM PRODUCTION between 2017-2018.
– Speciality: Dancing hip-hop.
– As apart of her morning routine, she drinks milk.
– Ruka speaks Japanese, Korean, and English.
– She can reach very high octaves easily.
– Ruka is a person with many charms.
– She is pretty invested in dance, and dances very well.
– Ruka’s been dancing since she was 6.
– She even dances in her dorm in her free time.
– Ruka joined YG Entertainment in 2018.
–  She auditioned with ‘Top Off’ by DJ khaled (ft. JAY Z, Future, Beyoncé).
– Ruka was apart of Ueda Atsumi’s ‘Happy Halloween!’ MV.
More Ruka facts…

Pharita

Stage Name: Pharita (파리타)
Legal Name: Pharita Chaikong (ภาริตา ไชยคง) *
Birth Name: Pharita Boonpakdeethaveeyod (ภริตา บุญภักดีทวียศ)
Probable Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: August 26, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 171 cm (5’7″)
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type: I-F-
Nationality: Thai
Representative Emoji: 🦌
Twitter: @lookpear_o5 (Inactive)

Pharita Facts:
– She was the sixth member officially shown, on February 2, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Pharita ranked #5.
– She will be the second Thai idol to debut under YG Entertainment, after BLACKPINK‘s Lisa and along fellow group member Chiquita.
– Pharita doesn’t like sand and beaches because they make her feel like she’s dirty.
– She loves going to the zoo. Her favourite animals there are giraffes and birds.
– She’s a huge fan of anime.
– YG Entertainment’s former CEO believes that Pharita looks like ‘she came straight out of a Disney movie’, since she’s very photogenic.
– Pharita’s the type of person that causes more curiosity day by day.
– She auditioned for YG Entertainment in July of 2020, so she’s been training for 2 and a half years.
– Her audition song was “How You Like That” by BLACKPINK.
– Pharita was chosen out of 1,226 applicants who auditioned for YG.
– Her role model is BLACKPINK, specifically Lisa. She wishes to be like her one day.
– Pharita can speak Thai and English fluently. She is almost fluent at Korean.
– The biggest change that she felt when she came to South Korea was living in a dorm.
– Pharita’s morning routine is that she ties her hair up, washes her face and does skin care (moisturiser, Vaseline, eye-cream).
– Pharita’s a little awkward around cameras.
– She can play the guitar.
– Pharita knows how to use her own high-tone when hitting high-notes.
– She studied at Ruamrudee International School.
– Pharita won 1st place and the grand prize at Inter Model Thailand.
– She made a presentation time-line when she was 10 to describe her life and share facts about herself. (You can view the time-line here).
– Pharita is a former model.
– Her nickname is Look Pear (Nong Prae).
– She won grand prize & first place at Inter Model Thailand.
– Pharita was a contestant in Idol Paradise under the name Pear.
– She placed in the list for ‘World Wide Best Handsome Beautiful In The World 2023’.
More Pharita facts…

Asa

Stage Name: Asa (아사)
Birth Name: Enami Asa (榎並杏紗)
Korean Name: Kim Asa (김아사)
Probable Position: Rapper, Dancer
Birthday: April 17, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height:
Weight:
Blood Type:
MBTI Type: E—
Nationality: Japanese
Representative Emoji: 🐰/🦋 (?)

Asa Facts:
– She was the fourth member officially shown, on January 26, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Asa ranked #7.
– Asa is one of the first Japanese females that will debut under YG Entertainment along with fellow member, Ruka.
– She did Musical Theater.
– Asa joined YG Entertainment in 2018.
– She auditioned with “Weekend Warrior” by 80kidz.
– Her speciality is hip-hop dance.
– Asa is the group’s ace.
– In her free time, she enjoys writing lyrics and producing music.
– She’s been dreaming of becoming a singer since she was 7 years old.
– Her mom is a fan of Block B.
– Asa was in a dance school.
– She asks a lot of questions, so she learns and understands things faster than everybody else.
– Asa is closest to member Ruka.
– She has a very high-pitched laugh.
– Fans think she looked like a bunny when she was younger.
– Asa is left handed.
– She speaks Japanese, Korean, and a little bit of English.
– Asa writes and speaks Korean so well to the point of being able to joke that she’s a “native speaker”.
– Asa participated in LADYBIRD Green Musical in 2017.
– Her hobbies are dancing, cooking and jumping rope.
– Asa’s credited as one of the lyricists and composers for BABYMONSTER’s debut single “BATTER UP”.
More Asa facts…

Ahyeon

Stage Name: Ahyeon (아현)
Birth Name: Jung Ahyeon (정아현)
Probable Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Dancer, Center (?)
Birthday: April 11, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: —
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type: ESTP
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🧸

Ahyeon Facts:
– She was the second member officially shown, on January 16, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Ahyeon ranked #1.
– Ahyeon was born in Toegye-dong, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea.
– She is attending Hanlim Arts High School, along with fellow group member Haram.
– Ahyeon is in Class 1-6, under the Department of Applied Music.
– She is classmates with CLASS:y‘s Jimin and Ito Minami and Choi Sarang, who participated in the survival show ‘My Teenage Girl’.
– She went to Ara Dance Academy.
– She’s enjoyed dancing ever since she was 5. Her father was always very supportive of her dream to become a dancer, and he recorded many videos of her. In those videos, he can be heard cheering her on.
– Ahyeon has been training at YG for 4 years. She got accepted in December of 2018, passed 1st round audition on February.
– Ahyeon auditioned with “The Show” by Lenka.
– She has a positive attitude towards everything.
– Yang Hyunsuk describes her as ‘a warrior that has many weapons.’
– She is the group’s all-rounder.
– She is described as an ace by her instructors.
– Ahyeon has a younger brother.
– She’s popular in school.
– Ahyeon scores very high academically.
– She was a musical singer.
– Ahyeon’s fluent in Korean, Chinese, and English.
– She started learning English when she was 5 by reading the subtitles of English animations while watching them when she was young.
– She’s been learning Chinese since she was 7.
– Ahyeon is roommates with Chiquita.
– She passed JYP Entertainment’s and Banana Culture’s auditions.
– Ahyeon placed in the list for ‘World Wide Best Handsome Beautiful In The World 2023’
– Her motto is “Let’s have fun with no regrets.”
– On November 15, 2023, YG Entertainment announced that Ahyeon would not be debuting with BABYMONSTER temporarily due to health issues.
– YG Ent. announced that Ahyeon is still a part of BABYMONSTER, but will not participate in their debut on November 16, 2023.
– On January 24, 2024, it was announced that Ahyeon recovered her health.
– Ahyeon will be making her return to the group in their 1st mini-album, ‘BABYMONS7ER’.
More Ahyeon facts…

Rami

Stage Name: Rami (라미)
Birth Name: Shin Haram (신하람)
Probable Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: October 17, 2007
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 172 cm (5’7.5″)
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type: ISFJ
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🌹

Rami Facts:
– She was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Rami was the first member officially shown on January 12, 2023 (under the stage name Haram).
– In the final debut announcement, Rami ranked #4.
– She joined YG Entertainment in August 2018.
– She auditioned with “Good Time” by Owl City and Carly Rae Jespen, and “봐 (Look)” by Red Velvet.
– Her original stage name was Haram (하람), but she changed it before debut.
– She is attending Hanlim Arts High School, along with fellow group member Ahyeon. Rami is in Class 1-7, under the Department of Applied Music. She is only person to have won a scholarship for her department.
– She was a child model for toy or clothing ads and commericials. She’s been modelling since she was 2.
– Her role model is BLACKPINK‘s Rosé.
– Rami speaks Korean and a good amount of English.
– She is good at sports and dancing.
– Whenever she covers another artists songs, she interprets and sings them in her own style.
– Rami’s very adventurous and up for any challenge.
– She loves problem solving.
– Rami’s favorite color is black.
– To improve, she trained for 9-10 hours a day.
– Rami wears glasses.
– She has a younger brother.
More Rami facts…

Rora

Stage Name: Rora (로라)
Birth Name: Lee Dain (이다인)
Probable Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: August 14, 2008
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: —
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type:
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐼 (?)

Rora Facts:
– Rora was the fifth member officially shown, on January 30, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Rora ranked #6.
– She was first seen as a cartoon drawing on a white-board, with the initials ‘RR’.
– Rora is a former member of the kid-girl group U.SSO Girl, under the stage name U.ha.
– She appeared in Weibo’s Chinese airing music video.
– She has a younger brother named Kangin.
– Rora speaks Korean, English, and a little bit of Chinese.
– Her speciality is playing the piano.
– In 2018, she was part of the Korean cooking show ‘Man vs Child Korea‘.
– Rora is described as an all-rounder.
– She became a trainee because since she was in U.SSO Girl, she got called to audition, and got in.
– She’s been training since mid-2018.
– She only learnt how to properly dance after she got in YG. According to her dance instructor, she’s one of the trainees that has improved the most in the past 2 years.
– Her stage name comes from the word ‘aurora’. Yang Hyunsuk gave her the stage name ‘Rora‘ because he felt like she could become an artist that shines bright like an aurora if we develop the beauty she has in her.
– Rora can play the piano.
– She wants people to feel happy after listening to her songs.
– Rora wants to become an artist that shines bright on stage like her name.
– She auditioned with “Roller Coaster” by CHUNGHA.
– She doesn’t really listen to “Havana” by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug because it was her first monthly evaluation song, which went very badly.
– Since she is still very young, she lives at her home with her family, and not in the YG dorms.
– She goes straight to the YG building to train after school. It takes her around 2 hours to get there.
– Before fellow member Chiquita joined, she was the maknae (youngest) in her training team.
– Rora is closest to member Chiquita. She often takes Chiquita to the building’s convenience store as a treat, since she wants to treat her like a good older sister. She also helps her learn Korean.
– Her favorite animal is a cat.
– Her favorite colors are light purple, black and white.
– Rora participated in an international science contest and a piano contest.
– She participated in a student music festival (The 12th Yulgok Student Music Festival).
– Rora is friends with NewJeans’ Hyein.
More Rora facts…

Chiquita

Stage Name: Chiquita (치키타)
Birth Name: Riracha Phondechaphiphat (ริราชา พรเดชาพิพัฒน์)
Probable Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Maknae
Birthday: February 17, 2009
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: —
Weight: —
Blood Type: —
MBTI Type: E—
Nationality: Thai
Representative Emoji: 🍒

Chiquita Facts:
– She was born in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
– She was the third member officially shown, on January 23, 2023.
– In the final debut announcement, Chiquita ranked #3.
– She will be the third Thai idol under YG Entertainment after BLACKPINK‘s Lisa and along fellow member Pharita.
– Chiquita studied at Sarasas Witaed Nakhonratchasima School, in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
– She’s the member with the shortest training time (since March of 2021).
– She auditioned with “In The Name Of Love” by Martin Garrix and Bebe Rexha.
– Her nickname is Canny.
– Chiquita speaks Thai and English. She is still learning Korean.
– She is still growing, and is doing so very quickly.
– Her room is full of bright colors.
– She loves plushies, and has many of them in her dorm.
– Chiquita’s biggest inspiration is BLACKPINK‘s Lisa.
– Her favorite dish is smoked quail eggs.
– Chiquita’s favorite fruit is a mandarin.
– Her favorite dessert is chocolate icecream.
– She is the sister of Copper Dechawat from the Thai boygroup BUS.
– Chiquita was in a cover group called RedRose.
– She placed in the list for ‘World Wide Best Handsome Beautiful In The World 2023’.
More Chiquita facts…

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Note 2: Since the group hasn’t officially debuted yet, no position is confirmed! These are the current most obvious positions.

*Note 3: In May 2023, Pharita’s mom confirmed her full name is Pharita Boonpakdeethaveeyod (ภริตา บุญภักดีทวียศ), but Pharita Chaikong (ภาริตา ไชยคง) is the name she used for all her competitions.

For reference on MBTI types:
E = Extroverted, I = Introverted
N = Intuitive, S = Observant
T = Thinking, F = Feeling
P = Perceiving, J = Judging

Note 4: In April 2023, Haram confirmed her MBTI is ISFJ. (Source)

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