K-pop Sensation MONSTA X Announces Comeback with Upcoming Mini Album ‘THE X’
K-pop boy group MONSTA X has officially unveiled the schedule for their anticipated mini album, titled THE X, which is set to launch on September 1, 2025.
On August 5, 2025, Starship Entertainment, the group’s agency, shared a comprehensive comeback schedule poster via MONSTA X’s official social media platforms. This promotional material outlines a month-long series of exciting teasers aimed at generating buzz for the album release.
Exciting Teaser Timeline
The promotional timeline begins with the tracklist reveal on August 8. Following this, fans can look forward to concept photos for two album versions: the Unknown X version on August 10 and the Hello X version on August 12. These initial visuals are designed to offer a sneak peek into the album’s aesthetic and thematic direction.
On August 16, the group will release a music video teaser for a pre-release track, with the full digital release of the song scheduled for August 18. To sustain excitement, a performance video for this track is slated for August 21, reinforcing momentum as the comeback date nears.
Continuing with the reveal strategy, MONSTA X will share additional concept photos: the Underdog X version on August 23 and the XX version on August 25. As the release date approaches, fans can expect a teaser for the music video of the title track on August 30, followed by an album preview on August 31. The mini album THE X will be officially available on September 1 at 6 p.m. KST.
A Momentous Return
THE X marks an important milestone for MONSTA X, signifying their first full-group comeback in four years, coinciding with the group’s 10th anniversary since their debut in 2015. The title “X” represents both the unknown and the Roman numeral for ten, symbolizing the significance of this decade-long journey. According to Starship Entertainment, this album is poised to showcase the group’s bold musical evolution, reflecting their artistic growth over the years.
Pre-release Performance and Solo Endeavors
Before the official announcement of the comeback, MONSTA X performed a new song titled “Fire & Ice” at their 2025 MONSTA X CONNECT X concert, celebrating their 10th anniversary. This track, self-composed by member Hyungwon, encapsulates the group’s trademark intensity and sets high expectations for the upcoming release.
All six members of MONSTA X have returned from military service, with only the youngest member, I. M., scheduled to enlist later in 2025. Throughout their hiatus, the group members pursued various solo and unit projects while preparing for a powerful return with this album.
Global Anticipation for ‘THE X’
The comeback of MONSTA X with THE X is generating immense excitement among fans globally as they commemorate a decade of remarkable contributions to the K-pop industry. This new album aims to open a fresh chapter filled with impactful music starting on September 1, 2025.
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