After a long hiatus, MONSTA X is back with their album ‘THE X,’ released on September 1, 2025. This marks a significant moment for both the group and their devoted fanbase, Monbebe, as they celebrate ten years in the K-pop industry with new music and performances.
Timeline of Events Leading to the Album Release
The path to the release of ‘THE X’ was filled with challenges and achievements. In 2021, leader Shownu began his military service, starting a four-year hiatus for the group. Despite this, MONSTA X engaged with fans through various channels. On May 14, 2025, they celebrated their 10th anniversary by releasing a digital album featuring songs recorded during their military service.
In April 2023, Shownu was discharged, followed by other members enlisting at different times throughout the year. By May 2025, Minhyuk, Jooheon, Kihyun, and Hyungwon all completed their military service, reuniting the group for their comeback.
New Music and Upcoming Events
Before the album launch, MONSTA X released the single ‘Do What I Want’ on August 18, 2025. This single gave fans a preview of their new music. The album ‘THE X’ features exciting tracks such as ‘N the Front,’ ‘Tuscan Leather,’ ‘Fire & Ice,’ and ‘Savior.’ Each song highlights their growth and evolution as artists while preserving their unique identity.
Looking ahead, MONSTA X will embark on the ‘I.M WORLD TOUR 2024 Off The Beat,’ connecting with fans worldwide. They are also set to perform at the ‘2025 MONSTA X CONNECT X’ concert in Korea and Japan, bringing their music to international audiences.
Fan Reactions and Anticipation
Fans have expressed overwhelming excitement for MONSTA X’s return. Social media platforms are buzzing with positive reactions and discussions about the new album and upcoming performances. Monbebe eagerly anticipates the group’s activities, celebrating their resilience and dedication through challenging times.
As MONSTA X steps back into the spotlight, they not only celebrate their 10th anniversary but also reaffirm their commitment to their music and fans. The release of ‘THE X’ symbolizes a new chapter for the group, filled with passion, creativity, and gratitude for those who have supported them throughout their journey.
This article has been written by Kpopmap AI writer and while we have made efforts to ensure the accuracy of the article, there may be errors or inaccuracies.
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