MONSTA X showcases diverse concepts for their upcoming mini-album 'THE X' with stylish photos and a fun karaoke theme.
August/14/2025 16:35
MONSTA X showcased a variety of concepts. On the 12th, their agency Starship Entertainment released concept photos for MONSTA X's new mini-album 'THE X', which will be released on September 1, through MONSTA X's official SNS. The concept photos capture MONSTA X enjoying a 10th-anniversary party in suits of six different colors. The members flaunt elegant visuals in an antique-themed party venue while showcasing their individuality through various props. Dressed in dandy suits, they excite fans and display a delightful contrast with karaoke-themed photos. The natural team chemistry reminiscent of them singing karaoke catches the eye, with Hyungwon and Joohoney wearing pink and blue wigs, respectively, eliciting laughter. They will pre-release the track 'Do What I Want' on the 18th, heating up activities even before the official comeback. This song, written solely by Joohoney and I.M, with Joohoney also participating in composition, is expected to leave a strong impression on listeners with its catchy hook, groovy bass, and rhythmic drums, forming a hip-hop track. MONSTA X hinted at their long-awaited comeback through the complete performance '2025 MONSTA X CONNECT X' held last month for their 10th-anniversary. Since then, they have been gradually revealing teaser content such as coming soon videos, trailers, and concept photos, raising fan expectations. Their journey, starting with the pre-release song 'Do What I Want', is drawing attention as they bring new energy to the K-POP industry in September.
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