BTS is releasing its fifth full-length album, “ARIRANG,” today, March 20, 2026, marking the group’s first album release in nearly four years. The 14-track album arrives as members Jin, Suga, j-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are fulfilling their mandatory military service.
To coincide with the album launch, BTS will perform a free concert, “BTS COMEBACK LIVE ARIRANG,” at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on March 21. The performance will be livestreamed globally on Netflix, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Chile time, according to announcements.
The group is also scheduled to appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on March 24 and 25, where they will discuss the latest album and perform live. Prior to the television appearance, an interview with BTS and Zane Lowe will be released on March 20 via Apple Music and YouTube.
Spotify will host a listening party for “ARIRANG” on March 24 at 6:30 p.m. Chile time, allowing fans to hear the album and potentially interact with the band. Access from Chile has not yet been confirmed.
“BTS The City ARIRANG SEOUL,” a citywide event, began today and will continue through April 12, offering fans a variety of experiences related to the album and the group’s return.

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