Girl group BABYMONSTER’s vibrant energy and signature summer vibe are resonating with fans, as their latest music video “HOT SAUCE” has surpassed 100 million views on YouTube.
According to YG Entertainment on the 24th, BABYMONSTER’s new digital single “HOT SAUCE” reached over 100 million views on YouTube at approximately 3:05 a.m. that day. This milestone comes just 23 days after its release on July 1.
“HOT SAUCE” is a dance track that reinterprets 1980s old-school hip-hop with BABYMONSTER’s unique style. Featuring upbeat brass sounds and rhythmic drum beats, the addictive hook, combined with the members’ refreshing vocals and solid rap lines, has earned praise as a refreshing new summer anthem.
The music video has also contributed to the song’s success, showcasing energetic performances and a cheerful retro vibe that perfectly highlights the members’ youthful charm. In fact, shortly after its release, the MV ranked No. 1 on YouTube’s “Most Viewed Videos in 24 Hours” globally, drawing massive attention from international fans.
With this achievement, BABYMONSTER now has a total of 11 videos surpassing 100 million views—a rare feat for a rookie girl group. Not only music videos but also performance videos and other high-quality content have consistently generated buzz.
Currently, their official YouTube channel boasts over 9.71 million subscribers and 5.1 billion cumulative views, further solidifying their powerful presence on the global stage.
Written by Lee Seung Hun
Translated by Lee So Yun