MONSTA X sets Sept. 4 comeback with mini album 'The Phase'
MONSTA X is gearing up for its next era, confirming a Sept. 4 release for its new mini album, “The Phase” — the group’s first Korean comeback in nearly a year. The announcement marks the 11th year together for the veteran act as it navigates a competitive industry landscape where few boy bands maintain both global longevity and narrative continuity. Starship Entertainment kicked off the campaign…
MONSTA X is preparing for its next chapter, confirming a September 4 release for their upcoming mini album, "The Phase." This marks the 11th anniversary for the veteran group as they navigate the competitive music industry, where only a few boy bands manage long-term global success and consistent storylines. Starship Entertainment began the promotional campaign by sharing a schedule on the group's official social media platforms, outlining a series of teasers.
The promotional timeline kicks off with story trailers on a series of days, leading up to a full-length trailer debut on Monday. Concept photos will gradually be released in waves starting Wednesday and Thursday, with further drops planned for August 17, 18, 21, and 22, as well as a mood sampler on Saturday. A final music video teaser will be released on September 1, followed by a full album preview on September 3.
"The Phase" is set to drop at 6 p.m. on September 4. The mini album continues the intricate narrative established in MONSTA X's recent teaser, picking up the story where it left off.
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