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MONSTA X Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions

MONSTA X take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Who in MONSTA X has a tattoo? Who in MONSTA X can speak English? How was MONTSA X formed? Who is their choreographer? MONSTA X's 9th mini-album, One Of A Kind, is available now. Watch the music video for "Gambler" here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yY13X0BKaUw&feature=youtu.be

Released on 06/14/2021

Transcript

What's up? We are-

[all] Monsta X.

Today, we are doing Wired Autocomplete Interview.

Interview.

Let's go.

[upbeat music]

[speaking in Korean]

Okay.

[upbeat music]

[I.M] Who Monsta X?

[all] We are Monsta X. [laughter]

I don't know what is the question.

Korea K-pop band.

Yeah.

Six members.

Most handsome guys.

[I.M] Who in Monsta X has a tattoo?

Tattoo. Minhyuk and I.M.

I.M. Minhyuk and I.M.

[speaking in Korean]

How many tattoos?

Hip.

[speaking in Korean] [laughter]

Hip? Just kidding. Just kidding.

Knee and then-

Back. Back. Your back.

Me too. I have a back- and my wrist.

Yeah, that's it.

Who in Monsta X can speak English?

Every one. Every member. Is this well?

Or just speak English.

Just speak English. We can speak English.

We can. Every member. Every member.

[Hyungwon] Who in Monsta X can drive?

Except Minhyuk.

[I.M] Yeah, except Minhyuk.

We can vote and drive.

I love Uber.

[Kihyun] Is Monsta X-

[I.M] Is Monsta X a K-pop group?

Yes. Yes. We are a K-pop group.

Good question.

Correct question. Perfect question.

Most handsome K-pop group.

Next question.

Is Monsta X popular in Korea? Yes.

Hey, what is the question?

Of course. We are popular. [laughter]

We're star. We're super star. We're super star in Korea.

Korea is our Korea.

Wow.

[Kihyun] How Monsta X was formed?

[speaking in Korean]

We made our debut by a survival program.

Name was No Mercy and the program was even worse.

It was tough.

Yeah.

All members are multiple positions and-

lots of [indistinct] and-

We can sing, we can rap, we can dance.

We can laugh. We can cry. We can do everything.

We can love too.

How did I.M get into Monsta X? Wow.

Surprise.

That is not easy.

What I just said there is the-

I joined the program in the middle -

not even the middle - end of the program.

And lots of people hated me, including-

[laughter] No, no.

How did I.M get into Monsta X. No hate.

No hate? Well, whatever.

Love.

This is my result. I am in Monsta X.

Whatever. I just hopped on that program-

Yeah, [beep] pass.

[I.M] How tall is Monsta X Hyungwon?

6 feet.

Oh, really?

Six feet? Yes, every day I grow up.

Every day grow up? Yes.

Really? Six feet?

Yes, today. Right now.

You're growing up still?

You're growing up.

Oh, not fair. Please stop it.

And then your muscle?

[laughter] No, just tall.

[Hyungwon] How did Monsta X get their name?

Our company gave that name to us.

Who is Monsta X choreographer?

[all] Shownu.

Yeah, he's not here.

[Hyungwon] Oh. Who is Monsta X manager?

Schedule care is Kihyun and the mental care is Jooheon.

Always call to us and-

Are you okay? How are you doing now?

And our chat group master is Minhyuk.

English major is I.M. [laughter]

[I.M] Where is Monsta X from?

We're from Korea.

We're from Starship.

Korea and then Monbebe's heart.

Oh my God.

[overlapping voices drown each other out]

Gwangju.

In Seoul.

[speaking Korean]

Gwangju in Seoul.

Seoul. Daegu, Seoul.

Gwangju, Seoul.

Seoul.

[laughter] [speaking in Korean]

Daegu, Seoul. Gwangju, Seoul.

Where does Monsta X live?

Seoul. We're living in Seoul.

Apartment?

Yeah, apartment.

Does Monsta X- Does Monsta X live together?

We are living together,

but we are living half-half, separated.

Three living in another dorm.

We live in another dorm.

Does Monsta X speak English?

Spanish. Spanish, of course.

[Speaking in Spanish]

[I.M] Does Monsta X write their own songs?

Half of us.

Yeah. Yeah.

Write the songs.

We make- write the lyrics.

We compose, we write our own lyrics.

Arrange.

And this album, one-of-a-kind, is made by Jooheon.

Jooheon.

[clapping]

[I.M] Does Monsta X have siblings?

Yes.

We all have brothers.

But we don't have sister.

Yeah.

Only brothers.

Yeah. Boys, boys.

[Jooheon] Monsta X fanchant?

It depends by the song. But basically like M-O-N-

Mon-sta X. We sing the words separately.

[speaking in Korean]

We love Monsta X.

[Jooheon] Monsta X oldest to youngest.

Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Jooheon, I.M.

[speaking Korean]

[Jooheon] Zodiac. Signs.

Scorpio. Me, too.

Capricorn.

[speaking in Korean]

So Scorpio, Capricorn, Aquarius, Libra, Scorpio, Aquarius.

Paprika boy.

Why Monsta X?

Why Monsta X popular?

Wow.

Hey, hey, hey.

[speaking in Korean]

We're superstar, man.

Why?

[speaking in Korean]

Yeah, we try to be popular.

Just confidence. We want to be popular.

[speaking in Korean]

[Jooheon] Why was Monsta X in We Bare Bears?

[speaking in Korean]

The cartoon manager came to our concert

and we kinda had the opportunity

to join that huge program.

It was a great experience. Such an honor to us.

We drove by that cartoon [indistinct].

And it's really popular.

[Speaking in Korean]

[Hyungwon] Why are Monsta X fans called Monbebe?

Our fans suggested that name to our company

and our members choose that.

[speaking in Korean]

At that time, we were so happy.

I love that name.

Yeah, me too. I love that name.

Very cute name.

[Hyungwon] Why does Monsta X sing in English?

Lots of American fans, including the Europeans,

who speak all English, fans we wanted to approach them to

in a more friendly way.

With some language that we all can sing and speak and listen

So tried to release our English album,

and we had a good deal with a big record so that came up.

So we love Monbebe that's the reason why.

Well, some of the questions were very basic.

Very basic.

Hope this interview made you satisfied. All your-

Things about us.

Please go check out our latest album One of a Kind.

Thank you.

[all] Bye.

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