Mar 05, 2026 1:09pm IST
BTS ‘The Comeback Live: Arirang’ Trailer Sparks Nostalgia Ahead of ARMY Reunion
The music industry is super excited about BTS's upcoming album, "ARIRANG," which is the group's first studio album after their discharge from the military. The album is out on March 21, there will be a live performance of the songs from Gwanghwamun Square. This will be held on March 21. Today, Netflix Korea unveiled the trailer of "BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE 'ARIRANG'" and the response from ARMY has been terrific. The trailer packs in a lot of nostalgia celebrating the bond between BTS and their fans. One of the best aspects is the use of their song, "Mikrokosmos" in the form of an anthem. The song holds special memories for every fan who has attended BTS concerts and it was a masterstroke to use it for the trailer.
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There are many small details in the video that has warmed the hearts of everyone who has been a part of their journey. We can see Namjoon holding an umbrella. The leader of BTS has a song named "Umbrella" that he sang with Yuiko at a music festival. Fans of SUGA (real name: Min Yoongi) will be happy to see his rings that are captured in a frame. We also get to see the stunning historical landmark of Gyeongbokgung Palace, which is very close to the venue of their performance. BTS had performed on "Mikrokosmos" at the Gyeongbokgung Palace for The Jimmy Fallon Show five years ago.
We can watch the concert live on Netflix on March 21 at 8pm KST (Korean Standard Time). In India, fans can watch it at 4.30 pm. Producers who have worked with BTS on "ARIRANG" have thanked fans for the flood of congratulatory messages coming for them on social media. It is expected to be one of the biggest albums of 2026. BTS will be headed for a tour that has 75 shows across continents. Baz Luhrrman who is a fan of the pop band said this was a "crushing" schedule as he compared them to The Beatles. "ARIRANG" means beloved in Korean. It is also a folk song that signifies the Korean spirit of brotherhood and resilience through the decades.
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