Monsta X Confirm September 4 Comeback With EP 'The Phase,' Title Track 'MAGIC'

Monsta X is coming back. The group's agency confirmed the septet — now performing as a six-member act — will release a new EP, "The Phase," on September 4, with "MAGIC" as the title track.

The comeback marks Monsta X's first new music in roughly a year. The group released a trailer ahead of the announcement, which was confirmed by Korean trade outlets Allkpop and Korea Times.

Details on the EP's full tracklist beyond the title track have not been released. The agency has not announced any promotional schedule, such as music show appearances or a comeback showcase, beyond the September 4 release date itself.