On July 27, MONSTA X’s label, Starship Entertainment, revealed a teaser video for the album through the group’s official social media platforms.
The clip features a flip clock countdown from 2015 to 2025—symbolizing the group’s evolution over the past decade.
The minimalist but emotionally resonant teaser struck a chord with long-time fans, serving as both a nostalgic tribute and a signal of a new chapter.
Comeback After Group Inactivity, Fueled by Passion and Solo Work
Though MONSTA X has experienced periods of reduced group activity, the members have remained artistically active.
Through solo releases, unit projects, and self-produced content, they have continuously shown their dedication to the team and their craft.
Fans have eagerly anticipated a full-group project, and ‘THE X’ appears to be the answer to those hopes.
Joohoney’s Vision: “The Weapon That Will Lead K-Pop”
During a fan event following his military discharge, Joohoney, MONSTA X’s rapper and producer, confidently shared insights about the comeback.
“I’ve created the weapon that will let MONSTA X take the lead in K-pop once again, so look forward to it,” he declared, hinting at a powerful and genre-defining release.
Joohoney, known for his strong musical direction and production work within the group, has taken a leading role in shaping this anniversary album.
His statement added fuel to fans’ excitement, raising expectations for a bold and innovative project.

Pre-Orders Begin July 28
Pre-orders for ‘THE X’ start on July 28, giving fans the opportunity to support the group ahead of the official release.
The comeback will be accompanied by a full-scale promotional campaign, with appearances, performances, and media features expected as part of the rollout.
Looking Ahead: A Milestone Moment for MONSTA X
Debuting in 2015 through the survival show No. Mercy, MONSTA X has become a household name in K-pop, celebrated for their intense choreography, charismatic performances, and diverse discography spanning hip-hop, EDM, and pop.
Now, with their 10th anniversary upon them, ‘THE X’ represents not just a comeback- but a celebration of their legacy and a bold step into the future.
Fans around the world are eager to see what sound, message, and image MONSTA X will bring to the table this time.
