Get ready for a powerful return, MONSTA X is gearing up to leave a lasting impression with its upcoming mini album!

The wait is almost over for MONSTA X fans. The iconic South Korean group is making a comeback with a brand-new mini album titled “THE X”, set to be released on September 1, 2025, at 6 PM (KST). The promotional image, unveiled by their agency Starship Entertainment, reveals a packed schedule, promising an August full of exclusive content to build anticipation ahead of the big day.
The rollout begins on August 5 with a trailer, followed by the tracklist on August 8, and several waves of concept photos starting August 10. This comeback is built around a dark, mysterious aesthetic, staying true to the group’s bold and intense identity. Fans will also get to hear a pre-release track on August 18, with its performance video dropping on August 21. More teasers and previews will gradually be released, leading up to the album preview and final teaser on August 30 and 31.
Formed in 2015, MONSTA X currently consists of SHOWNU, MINHYUK, KIHYUN, HYUNGWON, JOOHONEY, and I.M, each having carved out their own musical identity over the years. Since their debut, the group has become known for their explosive synergy, powerful performances, and bold concepts. Their discography includes hits like “Hero,” “Dramarama,” and “Love killa,” solidifying their position as global K-pop powerhouses.
Managed by Starship Entertainment, MONSTA X has built a loyal global fanbase known as Monbebe, who continues to support them worldwide. This upcoming project seems to mark a new chapter in their career, characterized by ambitious production and a striking artistic direction, perfectly captured in the gritty black-and-white poster. The handwritten phrase “REMIX DROPS SOON!” in the corner adds an extra layer of intrigue.
So don’t miss MONSTA X’s long-awaited comeback with its mini album “THE X”, releasing on September 1, 2025, at 6 PM (KST).
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
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