The new BTS album title and what to know about the K-pop band's comeback
Summary
After nearly four years on hiatus due to mandatory military service, K-pop group BTS announces their new album 'ARIRANG' set for release on March 20, 2026, alongside a 2026-2027 world tour starting in South Korea.
Key Points
- BTS is set to release their fifth album titled 'ARIRANG' on March 20, 2026, after a nearly four-year hiatus.
- The album 'ARIRANG' will have exclusive preorder editions, including 10 vinyl editions and 2 CD editions with collectible photocards, in partnership with Target.
- BTS announced a 2026-2027 world tour starting in South Korea in April, covering major regions worldwide with over 70 dates.
- The group's hiatus was due to members completing South Korea's mandatory military service, with Suga finishing service in June 2025 and the others staggered before.
