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BTS Star on Solo Hits, ‘They Don’t Know ‘Bout Us.”
A sk all of BTS which member can hit the highest notes, and they’ll point to one man: Park Jimin. “Jimin’s range is vastly superior,” says V. But Jimin himself isn’t yet satisfied with his voice, or any other aspect of his artistry. He was the final member to join BTS, with a background in […] More
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J-hope’s Grandmother Dies, He Reveals at BTS Concert
At the BTS concert in Tokyo on Friday (April 17), j-hope shared a sad update with ARMY: His grandmother, who was very involved in raising him and had nothing but pride for his success with the boy band, has died. On stage at the Tokyo Dome, the K-pop performer was upfront with the thousands of […] More
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BTS Rapper on Making ‘Arirang,’ Hip-Hop, What’s Next
T he story goes that Suga, born Min Yoongi, got his nickname from the phrase “shooting guard,” but he prefers to focus on another, more apropos meaning: “It’s a nickname you sometimes give to athletes that have great technique,” he says, pointing to Sugar Ray Leonard and the UFC fighter “Suga” Sean O’Malley. As a […] More
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BTS’ Jin Talks Being the Oldest Member of the Band
BTS‘ Jin knows he’s the oldest member of the band, but he also thinks he’s the most handsome. In a Wednesday (April 15) interview with Rolling Stone, Jin of BTS spoke with senior writer Brian Hiatt about his solo rock music, his love of Coldplay and reuniting with BTS for their new album, ARIRANG, and […] More
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BTS’ Identity, Making ‘Arirang,’ and the Meaning of Life
F rom the beginning, BTS were never quite like other idol groups in South Korea, and their leader was a big reason why. RM, born Kim Namjoon, was a studious teenager whose only rebellion was “going to the street and rapping” when he signed on to BigHit Music, which eventually built BTS around him. His […] More
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BTS’ RM Convinced Label to Allow Jung Kook’s NSFW ‘Seven’ Lyrics
As BTS‘ leader, RM has a lot of authority in conversations about the direction of the band — and apparently, that includes the members’ solo activities, too. In a new Rolling Stone cover story published Monday (April 13), the performer revealed that he stepped in to persuade the band’s label to allow Jung Kook to […] More
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BTS’ ARIRANG Tour Launches in South Korea: Opening Night Best Moments
On a rain-soaked opening night in Goyang, BTS launched the Arirang World Tour with a 23-song set that moved between new material and catalog touchstones. As one of this year’s most anticipated tours, as well as the first of three sold-out nights, the Thursday (April 9) show arrived with obvious weight, and the crowd met […] More
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How to Buy BTS World Tour Tickets Online: Prices, Best Sites, Deals
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. BTS is back. The K-Pop group has officially kicked off their Arirang tour with a show at Goyang Stadium, near Seoul, South Korea. The show’s 40,000 attendees braved a torrential downpour to watch […] More
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What You Missed At BTS’ ‘Arirang’ Concert at Goyang Stadium
BTS kicked off their ‘Arirang’ tour at Goyang Stadium in South Korea, and we’re showing you what you missed on opening night! Tetris Kelly: BTS just took over Goyang Stadium in Seoul, and everything was fire, even in the rain. Fans flew from all over the world to catch a glimpse of the reunion. Fan […] More
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Watch BTS debut ‘ARIRANG’ songs as they kick off 2026 world stadium tour at Goyang Stadium
BTS kicked off their huge 2026 and 2027 world tour at Goyang Stadium in South Korea, and broke out tracks from ‘ARIRANG’ for the first time. Check out the footage and setlist below. These shows are the first tour dates from the K-Pop giants in three years and will see them cover 34 regions with […] More
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See BTS’ ‘Arirang’ Tour Kickoff Videos
Tens of thousands of BTS fans braved what the BBC described as torrential rain on Thursday to see the group’s official Arirang tour kickoff at Goyang Stadium, near Seoul, South Korea. Fan-shot video of the concert shows that the weather did not deter the septet, who put on a spectacle for the massive crowd performing […] More
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Where to Buy BTS’ Bestselling Official Version Four Lightstick
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. When BTS came back with new album Arirang on March 20, the popularity of the boy band’s merch exploded. The demand […] More
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