MONSTA X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member hip-hop boy group from South Korea under Starship Entertainment consisting of members: Shownu, Wonho, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Jooheon, and I.M. Before their debut, the boys participed in the survival show ‘NO.MERCY’ and gaining the chance to debut under ‘MONSTA X’. The group name has the double meaning of monsters conquering the K-POP scene and my star (MON means ‘my’ in French). X is an unknown existence. The group officially debuted through M! Countdown on May 14, 2015 with their mini-album TRESPASS. The group released their second mini-album RUSH on September 7, 2015, which was followed by a digital repackage HERO on October 22, 2015. The title track for the album and repackage was "HERO". After that, they released their third mini-album THE CLAN pt.1 on May 18, 2016. It's the first part of their The Clan Series. The second part and also their fourth mini-album THE CLAN pt.2 was released on October 4, 2016. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.