MONSTA X Minhyuk continues to be one of the popular K-pop idols since he debuted as an idol group member in 2015. From releasing digital singles and albums to holding fan meetings and concerts to endorsing different brands, the male star earns in various ways.
Keep on reading to learn how rich the "LOVE KILLA" singer is.
MONSTA X Minhyuk Net Worth 2022: Here's How Rich the Male K-pop Idol Is
Minhyuk is a South Korean singer under Starship Entertainment. He participated in the agency's survival show "NO.MERCY" and managed to last until the final episode. He successfully made it in the final top 7. It gave him the opportunity to debut in a new boy group, which is now called MONSTA X.
MONSTA X, which currently has six remaining members, made its debut in May 2015 with their first EP "Trespass." They have since released more albums, some of which became a global hit such as "NO LIMIT," "FANTASIA X," "FATAL LOVE," "One of a Kind," and more.
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The K-pop boy group had also completed several tours, and was chosen as the endorsement model for various brands.
With their successful career in the K-pop scene, MONSTA X's net worth is estimated to be $32.77 million (including their earnings from Instagram) according to Net Worth Spot. However, the individual income of members is lower than the total as a group.
In particular, MONSTA X Minhyuk's net worth ranges from $1 million to $5 million as of March 2022 as per Popular Bio.
How Did MONSTA X Minhyuk Net Worth Hit Millions?
MONSTA X Minhyuk's primary source of income is, of course, his profession as a K-pop idol which involves releasing songs and albums and embarking on tours in different countries.
At the time MONSTA X debuted, their first mini-album "Trespass" didn't sell much. It only sold 1,131 copies in the first week (on the Hanteo Chart) and over 8,700 first-month sales in South Korea.
But as time passed by, the boy group started to see outstanding album sales. They hit their first 100,000 album sales (first month) in South Korea with their fifth mini-album "THE CODE" in November 2017.
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In 2018, MONSTA X's first-week sales on Hanteo eventually surpassed 50,000, selling a total of 64,582 with their sixth mini-album "THE CONNECT: DEJAVU" in March 2018. By the end of the said year, the group sold more than 200,000 copies for the first time with their second studio album "Take1 'ARE YOUR THERE?'"
MONSTA X then sold more than 313,000 copies in South Korea for the first time by the end of 2020 with their third full album "FATAL LOVE." The group's best-selling album to date is their 10th mini-album "NO LIMIT," which came out in November 2021 and sold over 450,000 copies in Korea by the end of that year.
Besides their Korean albums, the band also earns from their Japanese albums. Their best-selling Japanese album to date is "Alligator," which surpassed 100,000 sales.
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Regarding tours, MONSTA X has been holding one since 2016. They had Asia tours such as "The First Live 'X-Clan Origins'" and "Piece" (Japan). They also embarked on world tours three times, including "Beautiful World Tour" (2017), "The Connect World Tour" (2018), and "We Are Here World Tour" (2019). In 2020, the boy group held their first online concert "Live From Seoul With Luv."
When it comes to their endorsement deals, MONSTA X is currently the model for LITMUS, Tony Moly, Doota Duty Free, and Urban Decay. They previously endorsed Great Ocean and Kappa.
In addition to his earnings as a K-pop idol, MONSTA X Minhyuk's net worth also includes his income from being an MC. He previously hosted KT Seezn's "Back to the Idol," Naver Now' "Vogue Ship Show," and more.
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Written by Maria Scott
