BABYMONSTER’s track “Woke Up In Tokyo,” featuring members Ruka and Asa, is one of the standout songs from their debut full-length album, DRIP, which released on November 1, 2024. This particular track is notable as it’s the first unit song on the album, showcasing the duo’s unique synergy. Musically, “Woke Up In Tokyo” blends catchy bass-heavy beats with a mix of Japanese and English lyrics, bringing a fresh, international flair to the song. The distinct contrast between Ruka’s deep vocal tone and Asa’s higher pitch creates a dynamic and addictive rap, elevating the song’s energetic vibe and appeal.

The track has received praise for its engaging use of onomatopoeia and playful wordplay, capturing a fun, youthful energy that appeals to a broad audience. In the larger context of the DRIP album, this song highlights BABYMONSTER’s versatility, as the group explores diverse genres across the nine tracks, from hip-hop to dance and R&B​.