The leading band of the K-pop movement, btsoriginally from Seoul, will return on March 20th with the release of a new album A world tour followed, the septet’s first album together since then prove (2022), which will be their first group activity after some of their members complete military service, as confirmed by their representative agency this Thursday.
The album whose release date was announced by the agency BigHit Music, in a statement without revealing further details, is one of the most anticipated bands of 2026, marking their return to the stage as a full group after his last concert in 2022.
The last member of the South Korean gang to complete the military service that led to the cessation of his activities was Suga last June.
Amid great anticipation about how the global phenomenon of his music will be reinvented, the CEO of BigHit Music’s parent company said: Lee Jae-sangexplained early last year that artists would need time to rest and prepare material after completing military service. Apparently that’s exactly what happened.
While some members of the band returned with more developed muscles and a strengthened image, others told stories on networks about “the mental toll of isolation,” reflecting the wide range that arises from it visible physical effect to internal reconstruction, which brought with it the longest break of her career.
Since its debut in 2013 bts Top lists like Billboard Hot 100 with topics like dynamite either butterand wearing the Kpop to stadiums in the United States like SoFi from Los Angeles and the loyalty from Las Vegas, on a tour that exceeded four million viewers across different platforms.
The members of the iconic Boy band wrote personal letters welcoming the new year to fans who had maintained their membership for the past three years. Along with messages of gratitude, members wrote a deadline: “2026.03.20“, a clear indication regarding the expected return of the group.
“We hope that we can make a safe comeback this year and that the album is well received. Let’s make BTS a big success.”they posted.
bts It also holds the record as the most played group in Spotifywas the first K-pop artist to simultaneously top the charts Billboard 200 And Billboard Artist 100.
Before the military shutdown, BTS was an industry worth more than 5.5 billion won (approx 3.8 billion dollars) per year in South Korea, according to a national government agency. This number corresponds approximately 0.2% of the country’s total GDP.
The formation of BTS began in 2010 after the CEO of Big Hit, Bang Si-hyukHe insisted on signing them to a contract after hearing them rap. Although the line-up changed several times, an agreement was reached Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V And Jungkook.
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