Baby Dont Cry
Baby Dont Cry | |
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Baby Dont Cry in June 2025 L–R: Kumi, Yihyun, Mia, and Beni | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | P Girls |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2025–present |
| Label | P Nation |
| Members |
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| Website | pnation |
Baby Dont Cry (Korean: 베이비돈크라이; stylized as Baby DONT Cry) is South Korean girl group formed and managed by P Nation. The group consists of four members: Yihyun, Kumi, Mia, and Beni. They debuted on June 23, 2025, with the single album F Girl.[1][2]
History
Pre-debut
On February 6, 2025, South Korean pop music news outlet SWAY reported that P Nation was preparing to launch its first girl group in 2025, with I-dle member Soyeon taking charge of the group's creative direction and music production. On April 11, it was announced that the quartet would use the name "P Girls".[3]
2025–present: Introduction and debut
On June 9, P Nation opened a Baby Dont Cry SNS account and announced that they would officially debut on June 23.[4][5] On June 16, Baby Dont Cry announced that they would debut on June 23. On the same day, the music video for "Bet You'll Regret It" was released ahead of schedule.[6] On June 23, Baby Dont Cry released their debut single album F Girl, with the lead single of the same name. The music video for the title track was released only four days after its release, and the number of views exceeded 20 million. As of June 30, the number of views had exceeded 26 million.[7] The song "F Girl", expresses an attitude of challenging the rigid standards of judging people based on achievements and numbers.[8] On November 5, Baby Dont Cry announced that they would be making their music comeback on November 19, with their first digital single "I Dont Care".[9]
On March 3, 2026, it was announced that Baby Dont Cry would be releasing their first extended play After Cry on March 24.[10] The pre-release single "Shapeshifter" was released on March 11.[11]
Members
- Yihyun (이현)
- Kumi (쿠미)
- Mia (미아)
- Beni (베니)
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| After Cry |
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Single albums
| Title | Details |
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| F Girl |
Track listing
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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| KOR DL [12] | |||
| "F Girl" | 2025 | 45 | F Girl |
| "I Dont Care" | 41 | Non-album single | |
| "Shapeshifter" | 2026 | 37 | After Cry |
| "Bittersweet" | — |
Accolades
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAMA Awards | 2025 | Artist of the Year | Baby Dont Cry | Longlisted | [13] |
| Best New Artist | Nominated | ||||
| Fans' Choice Top 10 – Female | Longlisted |
Listicles
| Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NME | 2026 | The NME 100 | Placed | [14] |
References
- ^ Kim, Do-hyung (June 24, 2025). 베이비돈크라이, 꿈의 데뷔 쇼케이스...첫 포토타임 어땠나?. My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 24, 2025. Retrieved October 19, 2025 – via Nate.
- ^ Natasha, Eva (July 1, 2025). "Baby DONT Cry On Their Debut, First Impressions & Role Models". Elle. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ Noronha, Karen (June 19, 2025). "Yes, they're really called 'Baby DONT Cry' — Meet K-pop's newest girl group". India Times. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
- ^ Lee, Dong-hoon (June 23, 2025). 베이비돈크라이 '깜찍한 소녀들'[★포토]. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 12, 2025. Retrieved June 23, 2025 – via Nate.
- ^ Min, Seon-yu (June 23, 2025). [포토]베이비돈크라이, 싱그러움 가득. Herald Muse (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 11, 2025. Retrieved June 23, 2025 – via Nate.
- ^ Kim, Won-hee (June 23, 2025). "피네이션 자랑 되고파" 베이비돈크라이, 논란 딛고 출발. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved October 21, 2025.
- ^ Ahn, Jin-yong (June 30, 2025). 이름값 톡톡히 한 베이비돈크라이...'육각형 걸그룹'의 탄생. Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ Lee, Seung-hoon (June 24, 2025). [ET포토] 베이비 돈 크라이, '귀여움 터지는 무대'. Electronic Times (in Korean). Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ^ Hwang, Mi-hyeon (November 5, 2025). 베이비돈크라이, 5개월만에 컴백...강렬 밴드 사운드 예고. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved November 5, 2025.
- ^ Hwang, Mi-hyun (March 4, 2026). 베이비돈크라이, 24일 '애프터 크라이' 발매...4개월 만의 컴백 [Baby Dont Cry to release 'After Cry' on the 24th... Comeback after four months]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (March 11, 2026). 베이비돈크라이, 오늘(11일) '셰이프시프터' 선공개 [Baby Dont Cry to pre-release "Shapeshifter" today (the 11th)]. Donga Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 11, 2026. Retrieved March 11, 2026 – via Naver.
- ^ Peak chart positions on Circle Download Chart:
- "F Girl". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on December 30, 2025. Retrieved November 29, 2025.
- "I Dont Care". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on July 3, 2025. Retrieved November 29, 2025.
- ^ Fung, Raine (October 16, 2025). "2025 MAMA AWARDS nominations announced". The Standard. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ Lee, Jae-hoon (February 12, 2026). 하투하·키키·이프아이·베돈크·에피, 英 NME가 주목한 올해 신인. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2026 – via Naver.