MONSTA X Returns to U.S. Jingle Ball Tour for Fourth Time
Sep 28, 2025
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According to iHeartRadio's official SNS on the 27th, MONSTA X will participate in the Madison Square Garden in New York on December 12 (local time), the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on the 15th, the Capital One Arena in Washington on the 16th, and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour (2025 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, hereinafter referred to as the 'Jingle Ball Tour' in Miami on the 20th.
The Jingle Ball Tour is a large music festival held at the end of each year by iHeartRadio, the largest media group in the U.S., on a tour of major U.S. cities. Coldplay, Dua Lipa, Caesar, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Usher, and many other globally loved artists have participated.
Monsta X became the first K-pop group to join 'Jingle Ball Tour' in 2018, and formed a relationship with 'Jingle Ball'. At that time, the popular EDM duo Chainsmokers made a surprise appearance on the stage and received a hot response by performing a surprise joint stage, and MTV, a famous American music channel, called their participation in the Jingle Ball a `historic appearance.'
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Monsta X's challenge, which has been steadily knocking on the door with stage and music even before K-pop became popular in the U.S. market, led to clear results in the global music market. Their first U.S. full-length album 「ALL About LUV」 released in 2020 entered the Billboard main album chart"Billboard 200" at No. 5, and their second English album"THE DREAMING" was also listed on the chart for two consecutive weeks.
Recently, it entered the chart for the first time as a Korean album, reaching No. 31 with a new Korean mini album 'THE X'. At the same time, it also entered a number of charts, including 'World Albums', 'Independent Albums', 'Top Album Sales', 'Top Current Album Sales', and 'Billboard Artist 100'.
MONSTA X, who made a debut in 2015 with his debut album 「TRESPASS」, celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. Expectations are high on what kind of stage they will be on this year to celebrate the end of the year across the U.S. after rejoining the Jingle Ball Tour, which has become a symbolic moment in the footsteps of a decade.
MONSTA X recently finished their comeback activities for their mini-album 'THE X'.
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