K-Pop Group MONSTA X Expands 2026 World Tour to North America

The band's first major trek since 2022 will hit the U.S. and Canada this fall.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 7:35pm

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A striking abstract composition of bold, jagged black silhouettes and high-contrast solid colors like red and white, conceptually representing the dynamic energy of a K-pop concert.The vibrant energy of MONSTA X's North American tour dates will bring K-pop excitement to cities across the U.S. and Canada.Fairfax Today

The popular K-pop group MONSTA X has announced the addition of a North American leg to their 2026 THE X: NEXUS Tour, which will support the release of their third full-length English album, Unfold. The new dates will take the band through the United States and Canada from October 3 to October 24, with stops in cities like Fairfax, Virginia; New York; Boston; Toronto; Chicago; Dallas; Phoenix; and Seattle.

Why it matters

MONSTA X has a dedicated global fanbase, and their return to North America after a few years away is sure to generate significant excitement and ticket sales. The tour will also help promote their latest English-language album release, further expanding the group's reach in Western markets.

The details

The North American leg of MONSTA X's THE X: NEXUS Tour will kick off on October 3 at EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia and wrap up on October 24 at WAMU Theater in Seattle. In between, the group will perform in major markets like New York, Boston, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Phoenix, and more. Tickets for the newly announced dates will go on sale to the public on April 14 at 3 p.m. local time.

  • The North American tour dates will run from October 3 to October 24, 2026.
  • Tickets for the new shows will go on sale on April 14, 2026 at 3 p.m. local time.

The players

MONSTA X

A popular K-pop boy band with a dedicated global fanbase. They are embarking on their first major world tour since 2022 in support of their third full-length English album, Unfold.

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What’s next

Fans will be able to purchase tickets for the North American leg of MONSTA X's 2026 THE X: NEXUS Tour starting on April 14 at 3 p.m. local time.

The takeaway

MONSTA X's decision to expand their 2026 world tour to include North American dates demonstrates the group's continued global popularity and their commitment to engaging with their sizable fanbase in Western markets.