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* AlbumSingle: One or two for each album.
** "Trespass" for ''Trespass''
** "Rush" and "Hero" for ''Rush''
** "All In" and "Ex Girl" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 1 <LOST>''
** "Fighter" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 2 <GUILTY>''
** "Beautiful" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter''
** "Shine Forever" for ''Shine Forever''
** "Dramarama" for ''The Code''
** "Jealousy" for ''The Connect: Dejavu''
** "Shoot Out" for ''Take.1 Are You There''
** "Alligator" for ''Take.2 We Are Here''
** "Follow" and "Find You" for ''Follow: Find You''
** "Fantasia" for ''Fantasia X''
** "Love Killa" for ''Fatal Love''
** "Gambler" for ''One of a Kind''
** "Rush Hour" for ''No Limit''

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Shownu used to be a JYP trainee and trained with Music/GOT7



** "Love Killa" for ''Fatal Love''
** "Gambler" for ''One of a Kind''
** "Rush Hour" for ''No Limit''



** Kihyun has also sung [=OSTs=] for several kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon and one with Seola of Music/WJSN.

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** Kihyun has also sung [=OSTs=] for several kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon and one with Seola of Music/WJSN.WJSN.

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Brought it up to date. Also fixed a mistake with their Korean Studio Albums


So far, they've released six mini albums, three studio albums, and several singles. They've also gone on two Asian tours and two world tours.

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So far, they've released six ten mini albums, three nine studio albums, albums (four Korean, three Japanese and several two English), and thirty-eight singles. They've also gone on two Asian tours, three world tours and two world tours.
held an online concert.



** Repackage: Hero



* 2021 - One of a Kind
* 2021 - No Limit



* 2020 - Fatal Lovez



''Singles''

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''Singles''* 2020 - Fatal Love
''Digital Singles''
* 2016 - Ex Girl



* 2021 - Kiss Or Death



* 2019 - Phenomenon
* 2021 - Flavors of Love



* 2018 - Shootout

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* 2018 - ShootoutShoot Out



'''American Discography'''

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'''American * 2020 - Wish on the Same Sky
* 2020 - Love Killa
* 2021 - Wanted
''Digital Singles''
* 2019 - X-Phenomenon
'''English
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* 2021 - The Dreaming




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* 2021 - Blue Letter

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* SesameStreetCred: They guest-starred in the ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'' episode "Panda's Birthday".

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* SesameStreetCred: SesameStreetCred:
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They guest-starred in the ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'' episode "Panda's Birthday".Birthday".
** In ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongeBobMovieSpongeOnTheRun'', they cameo as dancing zombies.
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* 2021 - Love Synonym Pt. 2: Right For Us
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* SesameStreetCred: They guest-starred in the ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'' episode "Panda's Birthday".
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** "Fantasia" for ''Fantasia X''
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* 2019 - Follow: Find You
* 2020 - Fantasia X


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* 2020 - Fatal Lovez
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''Wonho's solo discography''

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''Wonho's '''Wonho's solo discography''discography'''
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''Wonho's solo discography''
* 2020 - Love Synonym Pt. 1: Right For Me
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** "Follow" and "Find You" for ''Follow''

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** "Follow" and "Find You" for ''Follow''''Follow: Find You''
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** "Shoot Out" for ''Take.1 Are You There''
** "Alligator" for ''Take.2 We Are Here''
** "Follow" and "Find You" for ''Follow''
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'''American Discography'''

''Studio Albums''
* 2020 - All About Luv


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**This is also especially prominent in their music video of "Find You" in which Hyungwon seemingly experiences and travels to their other music videos such as Dramarama and Destroyer.
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[[caption-width-right:350:From L-R: Hyungwon, Jooheon, Kihyun, I.M, Wonho, Shownu, Minhyuk]]

Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a six-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the final group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.

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[[caption-width-right:350:From [[caption-width-right:350: The original seven. From L-R: Hyungwon, Jooheon, Kihyun, I.M, Wonho, Shownu, Minhyuk]]

Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a six-member (formerly seven-member) KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the final group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.

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Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the final group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.

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Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member six-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the final group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.



Current members:



* Wonho (Shin Hoseok[[note]] Birth name Lee Hoseok[[/note]], born March 1, 1993) — vocalist


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Former members:
* Wonho (Shin Hoseok[[note]] Birth name Lee Hoseok[[/note]], born March 1, 1993) — vocalist
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** Minhyuk - Puppy

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** Minhyuk - PuppyDog

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So far, they've released six mini albums, two studio albums, and three singles, and have gone on two Asia tours and two world tours.

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So far, they've released six mini albums, two three studio albums, and three singles, and have several singles. They've also gone on two Asia Asian tours and two world tours.


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* 2019 - Take 2: We Are Here


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* 2018 - Shootout
* 2019 - Alligator
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* YoungerThanTheyLook: I.M's been referred to as "the oldest-looking youngest member."
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* HeavySleeper: Hyungwon. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01NAr636KPA There is no easy way to wake him up from sleep]].
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[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/monstax_0803.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:From L-R: Hyungwon, Jooheon, Kihyun, I.M, Wonho, Shownu, Minhyuk]]

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** Repackage: Shine Forever



** Repackage: Shine Forever
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* AscendedExtra: Shownu was a backup dancer for LeeHyori with Madtown's Jota in 2013.

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* AscendedExtra: Shownu was a backup dancer for LeeHyori Lee Hyori with Madtown's Jota in 2013.



* Fanservice: "Hero" has shirt-lifting as part of the choreography.

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* Fanservice: {{Fanservice}}: "Hero" has shirt-lifting as part of the choreography.

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* BigEater: Wonho can eat 8 bowls of rice in one sitting, and describes himself as having different stomachs for meals, dessert, and tangerines.



* TheLeader: Shownu.
* MrFanservice: Wonho, so so much.

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* DoesNotLikeSpam: Minhyuk hates cucumbers.
* {{Fanboy}}: Shownu for Rain, Wonho for Kanye West, and Kihyun for Michael Jackson.
* FanCommunityNickname: Monbebes.
* TheLeader: Shownu.
Shownu is the "levelheaded" type.
* LethalChef: Everyone except Kihyun, according to Kihyun.
* MrFanservice: Wonho, so so much. Several concerts have had him take his shirt off and throw it into the audience.



* NeatFreak: Kihyun says he [[ItRunsInTheFamily inherited this trait from his father]].
* OlderThanTheyLook: A lot of people thought Minhyuk was the youngest member when they first debuted.
* OppositesAttract: Minhyuk said that he and Shownu complement each other well because of their very different personalities.



* StageNames: Shownu, Wonho, and I.M.

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* SopranoAndGravel: Contrast Kihyun's high notes with I.M or Jooheon's low voices.
* StageNames: Shownu, Wonho, Shownu for Hyunwoo, Wonho for Hoseok, and I.M.M for Changkyun.



* SingerNamedrop: "Monsta X boys on the way man" in "Trespass".

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* SingerNamedrop: "Monsta X boys on the way man" in "Trespass"."Trespass", "Yeah, Monsta X" in "Spotlight".



** Kihyun has also sung [=OSTs=] for several kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon as well.

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** Kihyun has also sung [=OSTs=] for several kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon as well.and one with Seola of Music/WJSN.



* VocalTagTeam: 5 vocalists and 2 rappers, to be exact.

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* VocalTagTeam: 5 vocalists and 2 rappers, to be exact.means that they do this a lot.
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** SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: I.M, due to the time he spent in Boston.

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** SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: I.M, due to the time he spent in Boston.M and Jooheon.



** Kihyun has also sung OSTs for different kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon as well.

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** Kihyun has also sung OSTs [=OSTs=] for different several kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon as well.



* TimeTravel: The plot of the "Dramarama" revolves around the members doing this.

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* TimeTravel: The plot of the "Dramarama" revolves around the members doing this.
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* ButNotTooForeign: I.M was born in Gwangju, but lived in Boston for three years.
* CowardlyLion: Jooheon, whose nickname is Chicken Man.


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* ScheduleFanatic: I.M checks his schedule right after he wakes up.


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* SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage: Hyungwon's Chinese.
** SurprisinglyGoodEnglish: I.M, due to the time he spent in Boston.

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* 2018 - Take 1: Are You There?



* AscendedExtra: Shownu was a backup dancer for LeeHyori with Madtown's Jota in 2013.



* BigLittleBrother: Hyungwon is the third-youngest and the tallest.



* TallDarkAndHandsome: Hyungwon is the tallest at 183cm and the official visual.

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* TallDarkAndHandsome: Hyungwon is the tallest at 183cm (6'0") and the official visual.



* Fanservice: "Hero" has shirt-lifting as part of the choreography.



* PerformanceVideo: "Hero".



* TimeTravel: The plot of the Dramarama MV revolves around the members doing this.

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* TimeMaster: Hyungwon in "Dramarama".
* TimeTravel: The plot of the Dramarama MV "Dramarama" revolves around the members doing this.this.
* VocalTagTeam: 5 vocalists and 2 rappers, to be exact.

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* 2017 - THE CLAN, Pt. 2.5 <BEAUTIFUL>: The Final Chapter

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* 2017 - THE CLAN, Pt. 2.5 <BEAUTIFUL>: 5: The Final Chapter


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* TallDarkAndHandsome: Hyungwon is the tallest at 183cm and the official visual.


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* AlbumSingle: One or two for each album.
** "Trespass" for ''Trespass''
** "Rush" and "Hero" for ''Rush''
** "All In" and "Ex Girl" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 1 <LOST>''
** "Fighter" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 2 <GUILTY>''
** "Beautiful" for ''THE CLAN, Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter''
** "Shine Forever" for ''Shine Forever''
** "Dramarama" for ''The Code''
** "Jealousy" for ''The Connect: Dejavu''
* AudienceParticipationSong: "White Love".
* GratuitousEnglish: "It's broken heart", "Girl I always by your side", "You're crazy virus", etc.
* LighterAndSofter: "Newton" compared to pretty much every other single they've released.


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* SingerNamedrop: "Monsta X boys on the way man" in "Trespass".
* SoloSideProject:
** Jooheon and I.M have released solo mixtapes.
** Kihyun has also sung OSTs for different kdramas, a few featuring Jooheon as well.
** Hyungwon is a DJ under the name DJ H.One.
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Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.

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Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the final group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.
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Monsta X (Hangul: 몬스타엑스) is a seven-member KoreanPopMusic BoyBand under Starship Entertainment. They were formed in 2015 through the survival show NO.MERCY, which pitted 12, later 13, Starship trainees against each other to decide who would be in the group. About three months after the show concluded, they debuted in Korea with the EP ''Trespass'' in May 2015. They made their Japan debut with a Japanese version of ''Hero'' in May 2017.
So far, they've released six mini albums, two studio albums, and three singles, and have gone on two Asia tours and two world tours.

[[folder:Members]]
* Shownu (Son Hyunwoo, born June 18, 1992) — leader, main dancer
* Wonho (Shin Hoseok[[note]] Birth name Lee Hoseok[[/note]], born March 1, 1993) — vocalist
* Minhyuk (Lee Minhyuk, born November 3, 1993) — vocalist
* Kihyun (Yoo Kihyun, born November 22, 1993) — main vocalist
* Hyungwon (Chae Hyungwon, born January 15, 1994) — visual, dancer
* Jooheon (Lee Jooheon[[note]]Birth name Lee Hojoon[[/note]], born October 6, 1994) — main rapper
* I.M (Im Changkyun, born January 26, 1996) — rapper
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[[folder:Discography]]
'''Korean Discography'''

''Extended Plays:''
* 2015 - Trespass
* 2015 - Rush
* 2016 - THE CLAN, Pt. 1 <LOST>
* 2016 - THE CLAN, Pt. 2 <GUILTY>
* 2017 - The Code
* 2018 - The Connect: Dejavu
''Studio Albums''
* 2017 - THE CLAN, Pt. 2.5 <BEAUTIFUL>: The Final Chapter
''Singles''
* 2017 - Newton
* 2017 - Lonely Christmas
'''Japanese Discography'''

''Studio Albums''
* 2018 - Piece
''Singles''
* 2017 - Hero
* 2017 - Beautiful
* 2018 - Spotlight
* 2018 - Livin' It Up
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!!Monsta X contains examples of:
[[folder: Band and Member Tropes]]
* AnimalMotifs: from Safari in Monbebe World.
** Shownu - Bear
** Wonho - Rabbit
** Minhyuk - Puppy
** Kihyun - Hamster
** Hyungwon - Turtle
** Jooheon - Bee
** I.M - Wolf
* TheBabyOfTheBunch: I.M
* {{Bishonen}}: Special mention goes to Wonho, who was an ulzzang predebut. Hyungwon and Minhyuk also qualify.
* BoyBand
* TheLeader: Shownu.
* MrFanservice: Wonho, so so much.
* MulticoloredHair: Wonho had white hair with blue bangs during Fighter era.
* PowerTrio: Hyungwon, Minhyuk, and Wonho are acknowledged as the visual trio of the band.
* SixthRanger: I.M, who joined NO.MERCY in the middle of the show.
* StageNames: Shownu, Wonho, and I.M.
* TeamDad: Shownu.
* TeamMom: Kihyun.
* TeenIdol: I.M was 19 when Monsta X debuted.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Shownu used to be a JYP trainee and trained with Music/GOT7
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Various members in the Temptation of the Wife of Heirs over Flowers drama parody.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: As expected for a KoreanPopMusic band, several of the members have had their hair dyed in unnatural colors.
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[[folder: Music and Music Video Tropes]]
*SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: Kihyun's goal in the Dramarama MV is to save Jooheon from dying in a car crash.
*TimeTravel: The plot of the Dramarama MV revolves around the members doing this.
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