MONSTA X and Rare House share excitement as Music Bank nominees
MONSTA X and Rare House express gratitude and reveal victory promises after being named No. 1 nominees on KBS's Music Bank.
In an interview video for Music Bank released by KBS WORLD TV, MONSTA X and Rare House were introduced as No. 1 nominees, sharing their thoughts and victory ceremony promises. Before their performances, the host called both groups forward to greet the audience and congratulate them on their nominations. Although the interview was brief, it captured the excitement of the groups making their comeback and the gratitude of the group receiving its first nomination.

MONSTA X: "Just the comeback itself is exciting"
MONSTA X, who spoke first, stated that they are already thrilled simply by the fact that they are making a comeback after a long hiatus. They added that being named No. 1 nominees makes them even more excited and expressed their gratitude. The host suggested they show their appreciation by making a heart together, and MONSTA X expressed their feelings on the spot with heart poses. The moment naturally transitioned from acknowledging their nomination to showing appreciation for their fans.
Rare House: "It is an honor to be nominees alongside our seniors"
Following them, Rare House shared their feelings about being nominated for No. 1 on Music Bank for the first time. Rare House mentioned that it is an honor in itself to be nominated alongside their seniors, MONSTA X. They also expressed their thanks and pride toward their fandom, ETTY, for the constant support that led to this nomination. They also sent hearts following the host's suggestion to further express their gratitude.
Different promises for the No. 1 ceremony
The two groups also revealed their ceremony promises should they take the top spot. Rare House stated that if they win No. 1 on Music Bank today, they will draw hearts on their faces instead of their usual scars during the encore. MONSTA X promised that if they win, they will perform an unofficial cheer that their fandom, MONBEBE, loves. Although the promises differed, both groups made commitments intended to share special moments with their fans after the stage.
The interview concluded with introductions for the upcoming performances. Within the flow of the program, TEN's stage was announced first, followed by the notice that MONSTA X would be performing soon. Meeting as No. 1 nominees, MONSTA X and Rare House conveyed the atmosphere ahead of their stages by sharing the excitement of their comeback, the significance of their nomination, and their promises to their fans.