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BTS

Golden Village and Shaw Theatres to live-stream K-pop group BTS’ Arirang concerts

Tickets for all of the screenings will cost $55 before booking fees.
Tickets for all of the screenings will cost $55 before booking fees.

BTS fans targeted by scammers ahead of K-pop group’s world tour concerts

An example of a scam website selling BTS fan club membership.
An example of a scam website selling BTS fan club membership.

K-pop group BTS’ big comeback show puts some wedding plans in Seoul on edge

Pedestrians walk past the logo of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on Jan 14, 2026.
Pedestrians walk past the logo of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on Jan 14, 2026.

BTS’ J-Hope donates $175,000 to kids’ hospital, charity for his birthday

BTS's J-Hope was born on Feb 18, 1994.
BTS's J-Hope was born on Feb 18, 1994.

K-pop stars BTS to stream new world tour shows in cinemas worldwide: Yonhap

BigHit Music has described the upcoming BTS shows as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, with 82 concerts in 34 cities.
BigHit Music has described the upcoming BTS shows as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, with 82 concerts in 34 cities.

Jungkook of K-pop boy band BTS joins Hublot as new global face

Jungkook of K-pop boy band BTS joins Hublot as new global face.
Jungkook of K-pop boy band BTS joins Hublot as new global face.

15,000 invited to BTS’ free Gwanghwamun concert in March – how can the rest watch?

(FILES) Pedestrians walk along the stairs displayed with the BTS logo and release date of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on January 14, 2026. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum declared on January 26, 2026, that "nearly a million young people" had vied for one of the coveted 150,000 tickets to K-pop megastars BTS's Mexican gigs and said she wrote to South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung to ask that he "bring the acclaimed K-pop artists more often" to her country. Sheinbaum said she had also asked Ocesa, the promoter of the shows in Mexico, about the possibility of organizing more dates, but received a negative answer. BTS will perform three dates in Mexico City in May 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
(FILES) Pedestrians walk along the stairs displayed with the BTS logo and release date of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on January 14, 2026. Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum declared on January 26, 2026, that "nearly a million young people" had vied for one of the coveted 150,000 tickets to K-pop megastars BTS's Mexican gigs and said she wrote to South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung to ask that he "bring the acclaimed K-pop artists more often" to her country. Sheinbaum said she had also asked Ocesa, the promoter of the shows in Mexico, about the possibility of organizing more dates, but received a negative answer. BTS will perform three dates in Mexico City in May 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Is K-pop boy band BTS’ Jungkook the new global ambassador for Hublot?

BTS fans are speculating that Jungkook is Hublot's next global ambassador after it dropped an Instagram teaser on Feb 10 showing the silhouette of a man.
BTS fans are speculating that Jungkook is Hublot's next global ambassador after it dropped an Instagram teaser on Feb 10 showing the silhouette of a man.

Army, get ready: BTS’ Gwanghwamun free concert tickets drop on Feb 23, open to Singapore fans

BTS will perform fan favourites as well as new songs from their new album at BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang.
BTS will perform fan favourites as well as new songs from their new album at BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang.

South Korean police to deploy special forces for 260,000 fans at BTS concert in Seoul

BTS are scheduled to release their fifth studio album, Arirang, on March 20.
BTS are scheduled to release their fifth studio album, Arirang, on March 20.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.