MONSTA X News
몬스타엑스
- Name:
MONSTA X - Aliases:
- MonstaX, MX
- Hangul:
몬스타엑스 - Fandom:
- MONBEBE
- Debuted On:
- May 13, 2015
- Generation:
- Gen 3 | 2012 - 2017
- Composition:
- Male
- Category:
- Standard Group
- Origin:
South Korea- Last Comeback:
- Aug 5, 2026
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Stray Kids, ENHYPEN, MONSTA X, EVAN, CORTIS, BTS, ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
Stray Kids’ mini album THIS & THAT spent a fourth non-consecutive week at No. 1 on Billboard’s World Albums chart while also re-entering the Billboard 200 top 15; ENHYPEN, MONSTA X, CORTIS, BTS, ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM and other K-pop acts filled multiple top-25 spots this week
Idols & groups mentioned+9 moreStray Kids, SHINee’s Taemin, NCT 127, MONSTA X, RESCENE, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts
Stray Kids' mini album THIS & THAT topped Circle's August monthly physical album chart while NCT 127, ENHYPEN, and MONSTA X also placed highly. SHINee's Taemin achieved a weekly double crown with 'FLOAT' leading both the overall digital and download charts, and RESCENE earned a monthly double crown with 'LOVE ATTACK'
Idols & groups mentioned+21 moreMONSTA X Scores 5th Billboard 200 Entry With “The Phase”
MONSTA X’s new EP The Phase debuted at No. 118 on the Billboard 200 — their fifth overall entry on the chart — while also hitting No. 3 on Billboard’s World Albums and No. 7 on Top Album Sales; the group re-entered the Artist 100 at No. 61
Idols & groups mentionedLee Seo Jin, Han Ji Min, MONSTA X’s Joohoney, TWICE’s Jeongyeon, And More To Star In Na Young Suk’s New Variety Show
MONSTA X’s Joohoney and TWICE’s Jeongyeon will join Lee Seo Jin, Han Ji Min, and veteran actors Kim Yong Gun and Park Jung Soo on Na Young Suk’s upcoming tvN variety show Just Friends, which is set to premiere in Q4
Idols & groups mentionedWatch: SHINee’s Taemin Takes 1st Win For “FLOAT” On “Music Core”; Performances By Soyeon, &TEAM, VERIVERY, And More
Taemin scored his first music show trophy for his solo title track "FLOAT" on MBC’s Music Core (Sept. 12), earning 8,098 points; the episode also featured performances from i-DLE’s Soyeon, &TEAM, VERIVERY, SHINee’s Minho, Kwon Eun Bi, Lovelyz’s Ryu Sujeong, and more
Idols & groups mentioned+16 moreWatch: 82MAJOR Takes 1st-Ever Win On “Show Champion” With “Like Fire”; Performances By ENHYPEN, NEXZ, And More
82MAJOR earned their first-ever music show trophy on Show Champion (Sept. 9) with “Like Fire,” defeating candidates including BIGBANG, MONSTA X, TUNEXX, and SHINee’s Taemin; performers that day included ENHYPEN, NEXZ, Rocky, TNX, ICHILLIN’ J, and more
Idols & groups mentioned+24 moreWatch: BIGBANG Takes 1st Win For “BiiiG” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By MONSTA X, Chungha, And More
BIGBANG took first place on SBS Inkigayo (Sept. 6) for their new single “BiiiG,” scoring 5,351 points; the episode also featured performances from MONSTA X, Chungha, SHINee’s Taemin, NCT 127, SEVENTEEN’s Dino and several other K-pop acts
Idols & groups mentioned+15 moreWatch: ALPHA DRIVE ONE Takes 3rd Win For “BORN DIRE” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Taemin, MONSTA X, And More
ALPHA DRIVE ONE earned their third Music Bank trophy for "BORN DIRE" on Sept. 4, beating NCT 127's "Blingy" with 8,794 points; the episode also featured performances from SHINee’s Taemin, MONSTA X, SEVENTEEN’s Dino, Chungha, Kwon Eun Bi, and more
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Monsta X releases new EP 'The Phase'
Monsta X returned Sept. 4 with The Phase, a six-track EP led by the single “Magic,” which blends rhythmic guitar riffs with a punchy beat and credits member Jooheon as a lyricist. The release also includes B-sides “Type X” and “That’s My Girl,” and continues the group's post-2015 run as a globally followed act known for high-energy performances and member involvement in songwriting and production
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Solo queens crowd September's K-pop comeback race
Chung Ha, Kwon Eun-bi, BLACKPINK's Lisa and Jisoo all drop solo music within a four-day span at the start of September, as Soyeon, Minho, D.O., EVAN and groups including LE SSERAFIM and MONSTA X fill out an unusually crowded month of K-pop releases
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