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방탄소년단

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Name:
BTS
Aliases:
Bangtan, Bangtan Boys, Bangtan Sonyeondan, Beyond the Scene, Bulletproof Boy Scouts
Hangul:
방탄소년단
Fandom:
Army
Debuted On:
Jun 13, 2013
Generation:
Gen 3 | 2012 - 2017
Composition:
Male
Category:
Standard Group
Origin:
South KoreaSouth Korea
Last Comeback:
Mar 20, 2026
About BTS
BTS, also known as Bangtan Sonyeondan or Beyond The Scene, formed by Big Hit Entertainment (now HYBE Corporation) in 2013, rapidly rose to international stardom, becoming one of the most influential acts in global music history. The group consists of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Known for their self-produced music and authentic engagement with fans, BTS addresses themes of mental health, troubles of school-age youth, loss, and the journey towards loving oneself in their lyrics. They have garnered a massive fanbase worldwide and have significantly contributed to the spread of Korean culture globally.
Music Label
HYBE Corp.
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  • BTS to stage 'The City' event in New York

    BTS to stage 'The City' event in New York

    Yonhap News Jul 10, 2026

    BTS will run 'BTS The City Arirang New York' from July 24–Aug 3 around their Arirang concerts (Aug 1–2) at MetLife Stadium; Grand Central will feature Arirang-themed visuals and Vanderbilt Hall will host a display of stage outfits and fan programs

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  • Hanroro's 'Landing in Love' most-streamed song in Korea in 1st half

    Hanroro's 'Landing in Love' most-streamed song in Korea in 1st half

    Korea Times Jul 10, 2026

    Hanroro’s “Landing in Love” was the most-streamed song in Korea for the first half of 2026, while BTS’s fifth studio album Arirang was the highest-selling album; the Circle Chart midyear data also highlights Huntr/x’s “Golden” topping the global K-pop streaming chart

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  • Le Sserafim to launch 2nd world tour in Incheon

    Le Sserafim to launch 2nd world tour in Incheon

    Yonhap News Jul 10, 2026

    Le Sserafim will launch their second world tour with a two-day opener in Incheon, promoting their second full-length album Pureflow Pt.1; the five-month tour will cover 32 performances in 23 cities across Asia, North America and Europe, concluding in Manila in December

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  • BTS’s Jin Talks About The Most Memorable World Tour Moment, What Music Has Given Him, And More

    Soompi Jul 10, 2026

    BTS member Jin sat for an ELLE Korea pictorial tied to Gucci and said the rain-soaked opening concert in Goyang was the most memorable moment of the ARIRANG world tour, adding that music has given him the life he has today

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  • Hanroro's 'Landing in Love' most-streamed song in S. Korea in 1st half

    Hanroro's 'Landing in Love' most-streamed song in S. Korea in 1st half

    Yonhap News Jul 10, 2026

    Singer-songwriter Hanroro’s “Landing in Love” was South Korea’s most-streamed song in the first half of the year, while BTS’s album Arirang led album sales; the Circle Chart midyear report also noted the fictional Huntr/x’s “Golden” topping the Global K-pop Chart

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  • TXT's Yeonjun to drop 2nd solo album

    TXT's Yeonjun to drop 2nd solo album

    Yonhap News Jul 10, 2026

    TXT member Yeonjun will release his second solo EP, No Labels: Part 02, Friday with six tracks including lead single "Ice Cream," "Vanilla" and "No More Disco." Yeonjun helped choreograph "Ice Cream," wrote lyrics for two tracks, and will perform on GMA on Aug. 7

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  • BTS sets concert attendance record at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

    BTS sets concert attendance record at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

    Korea Herald Jul 9, 2026

    BTS drew roughly 130,000 fans across two sold-out "Arirang" concerts at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, setting the venue’s per-show attendance record; they performed songs from their latest album and will continue the European leg in Munich and Paris before the World Cup Final Halftime Show

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  • BTS draws 130,000 fans to London concerts

    BTS draws 130,000 fans to London concerts

    Korea Times Jul 9, 2026

    BTS sold out two ARIRANG world tour shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, drawing about 130,000 fans (≈65,000 per show) — the venue's highest per-show attendance — while performing songs from their fifth full-length album alongside earlier hits

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  • Twice’s Sana set for acting debut

    Twice’s Sana set for acting debut

    Korea Herald Jul 9, 2026

    Twice member Sana will make her big-screen acting debut in the Korea–Japan film Nyangi, directed by Kwon Hyuk-chan and co-starring Takeru Satoh; Sana plays a cat who becomes human. JYP says she’ll join Twice for the final three shows of their "This Is For" tour

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  • BTS draws 130,000 fans to London concerts

    BTS draws 130,000 fans to London concerts

    Yonhap News Jul 9, 2026

    BTS attracted about 130,000 fans to two sold-out Arirang world tour shows at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (roughly 65,000 per night), marking their first full-group UK solo concerts since 2019; the Arirang tour continues in Europe, with Munich next

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