BTS Enters Final Countdown to ‘Arirang’ and Netflix Global Live

Published on Mar 10, 2026 at 09:02 AM KST

by JJ. Lee

‍

SEOUL, South Korea — BTS is scheduled to return with a live comeback event on March 21, one day after the release of its fifth album, according to the group’s label.

In an official notice, the label said the show is titled “BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG” and will begin at 8 p.m. KST at Gwanghwamun Square, a central public venue in the capital.

The same notice said the performance will stream live on Netflix and will be held “simultaneously online and in person.”

The label has scheduled the release of the album “ARIRANG” at 1 p.m. KST on March 20, and has stated the album contains 14tracks, with the official tracklist published through the group’s official media channel.

All seven members completed South Korea’s mandatory service in 2024–2025.

Organizers have proposed an opening sequence in which BTS would walk through key gates of Gyeongbokgung Palace — a concept described as the “King’s Road” — according to Yonhap News Agency. Final execution details remain subject to coordination with authorities