Dropped alongside their second mini-album [WE GO UP], “PSYCHO” marks a significant artistic shift for BABYMONSTER as the group reframes the idea of “psycho” into something entirely new not dark or negative, but a symbol of confidence, edge, and their unmistakable hip-hop identity.

Song Credits

  • Artist: BABYMONSTER
  • Album: WE GO UP
  • Released: October 10, 2025
  • Length: 3:22
  • Label: YG Entertainment
  • Composer: Sandra Wikström, CHOICE37, YG, LP, LIL G, Sonny, P.K, and DEE

BABYMONSTER “PSYCHO” Official MV

BABYMONSTER “PSYCHO” Lyrics

BABYMONSTER “PSYCHO” Meaning

“PSYCHO,” a track from the mini 2nd album WE GO UP showcases a conceptually different atmosphere from the title track “WE GO UP.” From BABYMONSTER’s ever-changing styling to the dreamy production that moves between dream and reality, along with a mysterious storyline, the video delivers an intensely immersive experience.

This song leans heavily into a bold hip-hop swagger, driven by a powerful bassline and dynamic beat. The song reinforces BABYMONSTER’s signature sound dark, confident, and sharply rhythmic while showcasing their versatility through intense rap delivery and atmospheric vocal layers.

Lyrically, the track offers a fresh reinterpretation of the word “psycho.” Rather than framing it as something negative, the song transforms it into a metaphor for overwhelming emotions, inner duality, and unleashing one’s hidden strength. The members portray a character who feels consumed by chaotic feelings but ultimately embraces that wild, unpredictable side as a form of empowerment.

BABYMONSTER’s performance further brings the lyrics to life. Their expressions capture the panic, confusion, and fear described in the song, as if they’re being hunted by their own darker thoughts. When they shift into nightmare-like versions of themselves, their sharp gazes and provocative gestures reflect the song’s message about confronting one’s inner “monster” and the duality between fear and confidence.