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MONSTA X's Kihyun Announces Solo Comeback "BORDERLINE"

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✨ KpopAngel Original🗓️ Jun 22, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC⏱️ 1 min read👀 5,042 views💬 0

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1Monsta X's main vocalist Yoo Kihyun announces his solo comeback "BORDERLINE" that is set to be released on July 7.
2This will be his first solo comeback since being released from the military last year.

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Artist bio Kihyun Real name: Yoo Ki-hyunPosition: Main VocalistNationality: South KoreanBirthday: 1993-11-22Birthplace: Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Kihyun is the main vocalist of MONSTA X, widely praised for strong technique, stable live singing, and an expressive vocal tone. He delivers many of the group’s most demanding parts and plays a key role in shaping MONSTA X’s powerful and emotional sound. Tap again to view profile → Close , the main vocalist of Starship Entertainment's third generation boy group Monsta X ×

About group MONSTA X MONSTA X is a South Korean boy group formed through the survival show No.Mercy under Starship Entertainment. They debuted May 14, 2015, with their first mini album, TRESPASS and are known for powerful performances, strong rap and vocal lines, and a global fanbase. The group is currently active with Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney, and I.M. Former member includes solo artist, Wonho. Tap again to view profile → Close will be making his solo comeback this summer with EP titled BORDERLINE, that is set to be released on July 7.

The comeback was announced this morning, June 21, on Monsta X's various social media platforms including X and Instagram. BORDERLINE will be Kihyun's first solo release since being discharged from the military back in February of last year.

Kihyun made his official solo debut on March 15, 2022 with single album and title track of the same name, VOYAGER. 7 months later on October 24, 2022, Kihyun returned with his first EP, YOUTH, also with title track of the same name.

No further information regarding the comeback has been released yet, but Monbebe stay tuned!

Monsta X kicked off their fifth world tour "THE X: NEXUS" at the beginning of the year with three shows held in Seoul on January 30, 31, and February 1. The tour then continued throughout Asia and Latin America starting in early March with their most recent show being held on June 11 in Santiago, Chile.

The tour is also set to continue in North America starting in October. The American leg will start on October 3 in Fairfax, VA and will conclude on October 24 in Seattle, WA.

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MONSTA X is a South Korean boy group formed through the survival show No.Mercy under Starship Entertainment. They debuted May 14, 2015, with their first mini album, TRESPASS and are known for powerful performances, strong rap and vocal lines, and a global fanbase. The group is currently active with Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney, and I.M. Former member includes solo artist, Wonho.

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