MONSTA X is a popular K-pop group formed in 2015 from the winners of the music survival show “No.Mercy.” The seven members of the group are Shownu (leader, vocalist), Wonho (vocalist), Minhyuk (vocalist), Kihyun (main vocalist), Hyungwon (vocalist), Jooheon (rapper) and I.M (rapper). Since releasing its first EP “Trespass” in 2015, the group has produced two studio albums, six EPs, one compilation album, one video album and many hit singles. It also has provided soundtracks for popular Korean dramas and one mobile game. In 2018, MONSTA X starred in the Viki Original series “When You Call My Name” about the meeting and shared stories between MONSTA X and Gallant, the American singer and songwriter. The mini-documentary features a must-see acoustic duet of MONSTA X’s song “Beautiful.”

MONSTA X

In this groundbreaking musical documentary, Grammy-nominated American singer Gallant (Gallant) collaborates with legendary K-pop group MONSTA X (Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney, I.M), bridging cultural and musical boundaries. The film explores their unique artistic journeys, revealing the personal stories and inspirations behind their music. Through intimate interviews and performances, they share their struggles, dreams, and the universal language of music that connects them across continents. Their acoustic duet of MONSTA X's hit song "Beautiful" becomes a powerful testament to cross-cultural artistic collaboration. This 2018 Viki Original documentary showcases the transformative power of music in bringing artists and audiences together.

When You Call My Name

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Who is the most beloved K-pop artist or group based on global fan votes?

The “2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards” is a global fandom awards program that picks the most beloved K-pop artist or group based on fan votes from around the world! The voting was held between July 20, 2018, and August 24, 2018, and the awards program was held on August 30, 2018, at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul.

With top contenders like EXO, BTS, Hwang Chi Yeul, GOT7, Wanna One, BLACKPINK, WINNER, MAMAMOO, MONSTA X and many more of your favorites, who will take home the coveted prize?

2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

Choi Se Hoon (Jung Il Woo) is the successful but arrogant head of a leading K-pop entertainment agency. Some say he has the Midas touch, as every rookie he takes under his wing goes on to become a top star. That is, until he meets in Lee Yi Ryung (Jin Se Yeon), an innocent, naïve young woman from a conservative, rural background who has no interest in becoming a chart-topping singer. Has Se Hoon finally met his match, or can these two opposites find something else in common... like love? This 2015 South Korean-Chinese drama series was directed by Ji Young Soo.

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