WE GO UP

The record

WE GO UP is BABYMONSTER’s second mini album, released on 10 October 2025. In the album introduction, YG Entertainment presented it as the follow-up to the July digital single ‘HOT SAUCE’. It carries four songs — ‘WE GO UP’, ‘PSYCHO’, ‘SUPA DUPA LUV’ and ‘WILD’ — and the title track is ‘WE GO UP’.

The same text introduces the title track as a hip-hop dance song that opens with brass and rap from its first bars, with lyrics about aiming higher. The credits list Diggy, WHERE THE NOISE, Wook Jin Kang, Sandra Wikström, DEE.P and P.K on the title track’s composition, and Diggy, Wook Jin Kang, DEE.P and P.K on its arrangement.

Among the tracks

The album introduction describes the other three songs by genre. ‘PSYCHO’ combines hip-hop, dance and rock; ‘SUPA DUPA LUV’ is R&B hip-hop; and ‘WILD’ is a dance song built on country pop. Videos for ‘PSYCHO’ and ‘SUPA DUPA LUV’ followed after release.

Numbers

In its release week, week 41 of 2025 (5 to 11 October), the record reached number one on the Circle Chart weekly album chart. On Oricon’s weekly album ranking in Japan it rose to number four on the chart dated 27 October. The title track reached number 91 on the Circle Chart weekly digital chart in week 44 (26 October to 1 November).

On stage

The title track opened the Japan shows of the group’s second world tour the following year. Star News reported that the concerts at GLION ARENA KOBE on 8 and 9 July 2026 began with the intro of ‘WE GO UP’. The tour took the name of the next mini album, 춤 (CHOOM), and its schedule is set out in why BABYMONSTER’s Kyocera Dome Osaka shows are its first dome stage.