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BABYMETAL release first music video featuring new member MOMOMETAL

Watch BABYMETAL’s new live video for Mirror Mirror, featuring their recently-confirmed third member MOMOMETAL.

BABYMETAL release first music video featuring new member MOMOMETAL
Words:
Emily Carter

Soon after officially welcoming MOMOMETAL as their new member on FOX DAY, BABYMETAL have released the first music video with their updated line-up.

MOMOMETAL – plus SU-METAL and MOAMETAL – can be seen in action in the awesome live video for Mirror Mirror, which was captured at the two recent performances in at the PIA ARENA MM in Yokohama, Japan. Previously, she was one of the band’s backing dancers, otherwise known as their ‘Avengers’, as well as a contestant on the show Girls Planet 999 in 2021.

As of April 1, 2023, though, MOMOMETAL is an official member of BABYMETAL – and as you can see in the below video, she looks right at home.

Mirror Mirror is taken from the band’s recently-released album THE OTHER ONE – grab a limited-edition bronze record here. BABYMETAL tour the UK with Sabaton from April 14.

Read this: BABYMETAL: “We plan to start a new journey… I can’t wait to see what the future holds”

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