BabyMonster Members, Profile & Job Titles: The Most Important Facts About K-pop’s Newest Stars

K-pop’s evolution from a South Korean musical subculture to a global phenomenon has introduced talented acts like BTS and BLACKPINK to the world. BabyMonster is part of a new wave under YG Entertainment that has played a key role in propelling the genre into stardom. This article highlights everything you need to know about the members of BabyMonster.

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The K-pop band, also known as Babymon or Baemon, is a 7-member South Korean girl group. The members of BabyMonster debuted in November 2023 with a digital single titled To the battle. Their first mini-album, BabyMons7er, released in April 2024.

BabyMonster Profile Summary

Other names	Babimon, Baemon
Origin	Seoul, South Korea
Group	A team composed entirely of women
Genre	K-pop
Labels	YG Entertainment
years of activity	2023 to present
Members	Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora and Chiquita
social media	InstagramX (Twitter)FacebookYoutubeTIK Tok
Website	yg-BabyMonster.com

BabyMonster Members Age and Profiles

BLACKPINK’s success on the international stage continues to set the bar high for other K-pop girl groups. In an interview with Billboard, YG executive producer Yang Hun Suk expressed her optimism for BabyMonster, saying:

I really hope they become stars that shock this world. Please judge them as you see and hear them.

The rookie K-pop group consists of the following talented members:

Hand

• Real name: Kawaii Ruka
• Date of birth: March 20, 2002
• Age: 22 years old
• Zodiac sign: Fish
• Place of birth: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
• Nationality: Japanese
• Languages: Japanese, English, Korean

Ruka from Yamaguchi Prefecture is a former member of the Japanese girl group Shibu3 Project under Platinum Production. She joined YG Entertainment in 2018 and is a talented rapper and dancer.

Pharita

• Full name and surname: Pharita Chaikong
• Other names: Look Pear
• Date of birth: August 26, 2005
• Age: 20 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Virgin
• Place of birth: Bangkok, Thailand
• Nationality: Thai
• Languages: Thai, English, Korean

Pharita is the second Thai idol to debut under YG Entertainment, following BLACKPINK’s Lisa. She auditioned for YG Entertainment in July 2020 with the famous K-pop girl group BLACKPINK and was selected from 1,226 applicants.

Chaikong is a former child model and enjoys watching anime. She previously participated in Idol Paradise and later appeared for the first time at the Inter Model Thailand fair.

How

• Full name and surname: Enami Asa
• Date of birth: April 17, 2006
• Age: 18 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Aries
• Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
• Nationality: Japanese
• Languages: Japanese, Korean, English (not fluent)

Asa has experience in musical theatre and has even participated in Musical Ladybug Green in 2017. She joined YG Entertainment in 2018 after auditioning with the song 80kids, Weekend warrior. Asa’s favorite artist is rapper and singer Doja Cat.

Ayeon

• Full name and surname: Jun Ahyeon
• Date of birth: April 11, 2007
• Age: 17 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Aries
• Place of birth: Toegye-dang, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korea
• Languages: Korean, Chinese, English

Ahyeon currently attends Hanlim Arts High School with groupmate Rami and is a graduate of Ara Dance Academy. She joined YG in December 2018 and officially debuted with BabyMonster in April 2024. She began learning Chinese at the age of seven and English at the age of five.

Ramie

• Full name and surname: Shin Haram
• Date of birth: October 17, 2007
• Age: 16 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Libra
• Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korea
• Languages: Korean, English

Rami joined YG Entertainment in August 2018 and is currently a student at Hanlim Arts High School. Not only is she in one of the world’s most famous K-pop girl groups, but she is also a successful model, something she has been doing since she was two.

Rora

• Full name and surname: Lee Dain
• Date of birth: August 14, 2008
• Age: 15 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Lion
• Place of birth: Gangneun-si, Ganwon-do, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korea
• Languages: Korean, English, Chinese (not fluent)

Rora was in a girl group called U.SSO Girl under the stage name U.ha. She is also a model and a talented pianist. In 2018, she appeared on a Korean cooking show Man vs child KoreaRora joined YG Entertainment in mid-2018, but unlike her bandmates who live in YG dorms, she still lives with her parents due to her young age.

Chiquita

• Full name and surname: Riracha Phondechaphiphat
• Date of birth: February 17, 2009
• Age: 15 years in 2024
• Zodiac sign: Aquarius
• Place of birth: Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
• Nationality: Thai
• Languages: Thai, English, Korean (still learning)

Chiquita, also known as Canny, is the youngest member of BabyMonster. She joined YG Entertainment in March 2021 after auditioning with Bebe Rexha and Martin Garrix’s song, In the name of loveHer older brother, Copper Dechawat, is a member of the Thai boy band BUS.

BabyMonster Positions

BabyMonster members currently hold the following positions within the group:

Member	Position
Hand	Dancer, rapper
Pharita	Vocalist
How	Rapper, dancer
Ayeon	Singer, dancer, rapper
Ramie	Singer, dancer
Rora	Vocalist
Chaquita	Singer, dancer

BabyMonster Member Growth

K-pop stars on BabyMonster come in a variety of heights, as highlighted;

Member	Height
Hand	5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m/165 cm)
Pharita	5 feet 7 inches (1.71 m/171 cm)
Ramie	5 feet 7.5 inches (1.72 m/172 cm)
How	5 feet 3 inches (1.61 m/161 cm)
Ayeon	5 feet 4 inches (1.62 m/162 cm)
Rora	5 feet 5 inches (1.64 m/164 cm)
Chiquita	5 feet 3 inches (1.6 m/160 cm)

BabyMonster Leader

The girl group does not have a leader. In a May 2024 interview with Teen Vogue, they revealed that the duties are evenly distributed and that they do not feel the age difference. Pharita, who is currently 20, said:

Our team is very balanced. Even though there are seven of us, I feel like each of us has a role to play. Because we’ve been together for a long time, we know each other very well.

BabyMonster Members Net Worth

The K-pop group members have just launched their careers. Their combined net worth is estimated at $600,000-$1 million, according to Popnable. That figure is expected to increase as their talent is recognized internationally.

Frequently asked questions

Since making their debut in the music industry in late 2023, BabyMonster has proven to be a rising K-pop sensation. Below are some of the frequently asked questions about the girl group;

How many members will there be in BabyMonster?

Based in South Korea, BabyMonster has seven members. They come from three different countries, including Japan, Thailand, and South Korea.

Who are the 7 members of BabyMonster?

The seven members are Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora, and Chiquita. Each of them has a different talent that makes BabyMonster a dynamic K-pop group.

Who is the main rapper in BabyMonster?

Ruka is considered the main rapper of the group. She is also a great dancer. Ahyeon is another talented rapper in the group.

What is the training period for BabyMonster members?

The members spent various periods as YG trainees before being chosen to join the K-pop group. Ruka, Asa, Rami, and Rora trained with YG for six years, Ahyeon for five years, Pharita for four years, and Chiquita for three years.

The members of BabyMonster are quickly gathering a huge fan base with their electrifying performances and music. Despite their young age, they still showcase impressive talent.

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Source: Briefly News