K-pop sensation BABYMONSTER have unveiled the highly anticipated behind-the-scenes footage for their ‘WE GO UP’ performance video, and it’s as fiery as fans imagined. Released on October 25, the video showcases the girl group’s intense preparation, passion, and unity during the massive shoot that captured global attention. According to Yonhap News, the production stood out for its grand visuals and dynamic choreography, delivering one of this year’s most spectacular K-pop stage productions.
Inside the heat of the shoot
Even before cameras rolled, the members immersed themselves in rigorous dance rehearsals-perfecting synchronization and expressions for every beat. The choreography demanded exceptional precision and stamina, with kinetic moves that tested their endurance. Filmed outdoors in sweltering 36°C heat, the shoot featured 50 mega-crew dancers and bursts of colorful fireworks that added cinematic grandeur. Despite the tough conditions, the members’ focus and determination never wavered, blazing through each take with unmatched charisma.
Teamwork that shines
Behind the high-octane visuals was genuine camaraderie. Between takes, the members laughed, snapped behind-the-scenes photos, and monitored footage together to fine-tune every frame. Late-night recording sessions were filled with playful banter and mutual encouragement-a testament to their growing chemistry. “It was our first time performing with such a large crew, but everyone moved as one,” the members shared. “We hope fans around the world keep showing love for ‘WE GO UP.'”
Record-breaking momentum
BABYMONSTER recently made their comeback on October 10 with their mini-second album ‘WE GO UP’, which has shattered multiple streaming and view records. The title track’s music video became the fastest K-pop video of the year to surpass 100 million views, while the exclusive performance video exceeded 89 million in just 12 days. Industry insiders have hailed their growth as “a symbol of K-pop’s next evolution” led by YG Entertainment’s most promising girl group yet.
A global rise in motion
With fans spanning Asia, Europe, and the U.S., BABYMONSTER’s fusion of street-inspired sound, confidence, and sharp choreography is redefining what a new-generation girl group looks like. Their behind-the-scenes footage not only highlights youthful energy but also their relentless pursuit of perfection-a combination positioning them as a driving force of the 5th K-pop generation.