BTS return as a group after three years with their fifth album Arirang. Here's the release date, cultural meaning behind the title and details of their record-breaking world tour.

BTS are officially returning as a full group with The 5th Album. This marks their first in nearly four years.

BTS is set to release their fifth studio album, ARIRANG, on March 20, 2026, following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic ...

BTS is officially back — and the name of their long-awaited new album already has ARMY feeling emotional. On Friday, the ...

BTS have confirmed the name of their comeback album.  Their new album will be named ARIRANG, the name of a traditional Korean ...

BTS launched their 2026 comeback with a Weverse Live, unveiling details about their album ARIRANG, inspired by Korean ...

BTS's upcoming album Arirang has achieved record-breaking pre-save numbers on Spotify, surpassing 2 million within four days and maintaining a strong lead on global charts.

BTS’s upcoming album is already shaping up to be their biggest release yet! According to album distributor YG PLUS, BTS’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeff Benjamin is a New York-based writer covering global pop music. Before finally announcing BTS' comeback album for Spring 2026 ...

Back in June 2025, there were reports that BTS were preparing their long-awaited comeback for March 2026. It turns out the reports were accurate: Over the weekend, BTS announced they are set to ...

BTS is officially gearing up for their long-awaited comeback — and if new reports are true, it’s going to be the group’s biggest tour ever. As of October 2025, fans around the world are buzzing after ...