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After practically three years aside, BTS have formally reunited—and the comeback plans are greater than ever. Following the completion of their navy service, together with Suga’s closing discharge on June 21, 2025, all seven members—RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook—appeared collectively on a Weverse livestream on July 1 to share what’s subsequent for the worldwide superstars.
Throughout the broadcast, the group confirmed they’re engaged on a brand new BTS album set for launch in spring 2026, with a world tour to comply with. RM revealed that they’ll be touring to completely different cities as they collaborate on the challenge, beginning this month within the U.S., to spend time collectively whereas engaged on music.
The upcoming schedule has been deliberate round Jin’s solo fan live performance tour, #RunSeokjin_Ep., which started in Korea and can proceed throughout Japan, the U.S., the U.Okay., and the Netherlands. Jin will be part of the group for recording classes as they work round his tour commitments to make sure he’s actively concerned within the course of.
Jimin and Jungkook Return With Season 2 of ‘Are You Positive?’
Including to the joy, Jimin and Jungkook are bringing again their fan-favorite journey selection present Are You Positive? for a second season. Whereas Season 1 featured adventures in New York, Jeju Island, and Sapporo, the upcoming episodes have been filmed in Switzerland and Vietnam, with rumors of a particular visitor look by RM. The brand new season is anticipated to be launched by late 2025.
J-Hope at Lollapalooza Berlin & BTS Reside Album
In the meantime, J-Hope will carry out at Lollapalooza Berlin on July 13, and BTS will showcase their first stay album, Permission to Dance on Stage Reside, on July 18. The latter will function 22 tracks from their stadium world tour. In keeping with Massive Hit Music, “The stay album captures the BTS Permission to Dance on Stage tour collection, which delivered highly effective performances to world audiences each in-person and on-line from 2021 to 2022.”
A Glimpse into Publish-Navy Life
Followers additionally acquired a uncommon glimpse into how navy service has formed the members. V shared that he nonetheless instinctively wakes up at 6:30 a.m. day-after-day and performs roll name, whereas Jungkook revealed a number of new tattoos—together with designs on his hand and chest—exhibiting a extra mature picture as BTS enters their subsequent chapter.
What’s Subsequent?
Whereas no particular tour stops have been introduced but, media shops are already speculating cities like San Antonio and different main markets might be on the checklist, particularly given J-Hope’s solo performances within the U.S. earlier this 12 months.
Within the meantime, RM continues increasing his cultural footprint—he was just lately named International Ambassador for Samsung’s Artwork TV and has participated in panels at main artwork occasions together with Artwork Basel, reflecting BTS’s affect past music.
With new music, stay content material, and world appearances lined up, BTS’s long-anticipated return is formally underway—and it’s solely simply getting began.