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This week, Arirang's continued chart dominance seemed like less of a given, seeing as how a huge percentage of its first-week numbers came from album sales (which don't carry over from week to week), ...

KPop group BTS has officially kicked off its global tour. Hundreds of thousands of fans braved the rain ahead of BTS opening its world tour 'ARIRANG' in Goyang on April 9. The concert kicked off one ...

The K-pop royalty's lead comeback single debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100. By Annie Harrigan BTS‘ certainly made a splash with “SWIM,” the lead single from their seventh studio album ARIRANG. The 2026 ...

The night featured tracks from the new album among older hits. After months of buildup, BTS finally kicked off its global tour in support of new album ARIRANG, performing in front of thousands of ARMY ...

In one of the most highly anticipated comebacks in recent memory, global superstar group BTS has surged back into the spotlight after a nearly four-year hiatus. The K-pop boy band’s long-awaited ...

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Shares in Hybe, the parent company of BTS, fell by 15% on Monday as the band's comeback concert fell short of expectations. Local authorities said just over 100,000 fans attended the band's first ...

The Korean government treated a BTS comeback concert as a national event. The response at home was more complicated than expected. Whatever mix of post-Itaewon tragedy caution and national branding ...

Swarms of BTS fans and curious onlookers from around the world descended on Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square on Saturday to attend BTS’s highly anticipated comeback concert, BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG.

Black K-pop fans and the HBCU community called out the seemingly racist depiction of Howard's campus. Popular K-pop group BTS has confused its fans and members of the HBCU community with its depiction ...