Everything We Know About Monsta X's New Music

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K-pop boy band Monsta X are releasing a new single on September 10, while I.M, one of the band's rappers, also released a new solo track.

The group has been drip-feeding fans with hints about the new Monsta X song "One Day" this week, including a music video teaser on September 9.

"One Day" marks the band's latest all English track following various singles released from their previous all English album All About Luv from 2020.

Here we look at everything we know so far about the band's upcoming new music.

New Monsta X Song Lyrics

In a September 8 post on Twitter, Monsta X shared an image bearing the Monsta X logo and the words: "Wish I could have made you love me".

Alongside the post, the band wrote: "Maybe #OneDay I will...#MONSTAX #MONSTA_X #몬스타엑스 #ONEDAY."

Maybe #OneDay I will…#MONSTAX #MONSTA_X#몬스타엑스 #ONEDAY pic.twitter.com/zZnwuYm7Se

— 몬스타엑스_MONSTA X (@OfficialMonstaX) September 7, 2021

New Monsta X Song Clip

In a subsequent September 8 post on Twitter as well as Instagram, Monsta X revealed a clip from their upcoming new single, sharing the lyrics in a video.

The track's bright and uplifting feel featured lyrics that read: "They say hindsight's 20/20. Maybe I'll, maybe I'll see it one day, one day, one day I will. Ya I wish I could have made you love me. Maybe I'll, maybe I'll feel it one day, one day, one day I will."

New Monsta X Music Video

Monsta X released an official teaser of the music video for "One Day," ahead of the track's official release on September 10. The teaser was shared on the official YouTube channel of Monsta X.

The video, featured mostly in black and white, sees individual members in pensive mood in different settings against an instrumental music backdrop. The clip concludes with members outdoors looking up at a night sky lit up by fireworks.

The video also includes Monsta X member Shownu, the band's leader who in July officially enlisted in the military in South Korea, where national service is mandatory for all men.

"One Day" is the latest Monsta X song since the release of "Kiss or Death" in July. The band's latest album One of a Kind, their ninth EP, was released on June 1, featuring the title track "Gambler."

Where to Get New Monsta X Song

Fans can "pre-save" the upcoming new Monsta X single "One Day" on the music streaming services Spotify, Apple Music and Deezer.

K-pop band Monsta X.
K-pop band Monsta X. Starship Entertainment

I.M's New Solo Single

In a tweet on September 3, Monsta X announced the release of a new track from I.M titled "Loop," which is available on Spotify and Apple Music.

The tweet also shared album artwork that read "I.M SINGLE ALBUM" along with the name of the latest single.

The track was released via Baverse Studio, along with a music video shared on its YouTube channel and Instagram account.

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210906 #몬스타엑스 #IM#Baverse 'LOOP' Release

해외 음원사이트를 통해 감상하세요!#MONSTAX #MONSTA_X#아이엠 #LOOP #베이버스 #Baverse #WelcomeToMyBaverse

?? Spotify: https://t.co/4i929alNHw
?? Apple Music: https://t.co/PJnKtX76yo pic.twitter.com/Lh6h6oMqy5

— 몬스타엑스_MONSTA X (@OfficialMonstaX) September 6, 2021

According to Bandwagon, a music news website based in southeast Asia, I.M's upcoming new single album will be released on September 21.

I.M is also featured in an episode of the "Welcome to my Baverse" video series by Baverse Studio in which he gives his thoughts on his career and life as a K-pop star. The rapper also narrates an animated film for the series.

The latest single by I.M is not his first solo venture. Back in February, the rapper released his solo mini album Duality, along with a music video for one of its featured tracks "God Damn".

I.M has also written and produced several Monsta X songs, including "Rotate" from the band's latest album as well as "Night View," "Zone" and "U R," among others, from previous Monsta X albums.

K-pop band Monsta X.
K-pop band Monsta X. Starship Entertainment
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Soo Kim is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. She covers various lifestyle stories, specializing in travel, health, home/interior design and property/real estate. Soo covered the COVID-19 pandemic extensively from 2020 to 2022, including several interviews with the chief medical advisor to the president, Dr. Anthony Fauci. Soo has reported on various major news events, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the U.S. Capitol riots, the war in Afghanistan, the U.S. and Canadian elections, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Soo is also a South Korea expert, covering the latest K-dramas—including the breakout hit Squid Game, which she has covered extensively, including from Seoul, the South Korean capital—as well as Korean films, such as the Golden Globe and Oscar-nominated Past Lives, and K-pop news, to interviews with the biggest Korean actors, such as Lee Jung-jae from Squid Game and Star Wars, and Korean directors, such as Golden Globe and Oscar nominee Celine Song. Soo is the author of the book How to Live Korean, which is available in 11 languages, and co-author of the book Hello, South Korea: Meet the Country Behind Hallyu. Before Newsweek, Soo was a travel reporter and commissioning editor for the award-winning travel section of The Daily Telegraph (a leading U.K. national newspaper) for nearly a decade from 2010, reporting on the latest in the travel industry, from travel news, consumer travel and aviation issues to major new openings and emerging destinations. Soo is a graduate of Binghamton University in New York and the journalism school of City University in London, where she earned a Masters in international journalism. You can get in touch with Soo by emailing s.kim@newsweek.com . Follow her on Instagram at @miss.soo.kim or X, formerly Twitter, at @MissSooKim .Languages spoken: English and Korean

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