Global superstars BTS are set to transform the heart of Seoul into a historic comeback stage this March. To celebrate the release of their 5th full album ‘Arirang’, the group will hold a special free concert titled “BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG” at Gwanghwamun Square on March 21 at 8:00 PM (KST).
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| Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul |
This isn’t just another comeback showcase — it’s a one-hour live celebration in one of Korea’s most iconic locations.
FREE Ticket Booking Details
Fans can reserve tickets starting:
🗓 February 23 at 8:00 PM (KST)
🎟️ 1 ticket per person
💳 Booking fee applies
🪑 Approximately 15,000 seats available
👉 Booking link: https://world.nol.com/ticket/places/26000157/products/26002204
In addition, a special standing section around the extended stage will be granted to 2,000 selected fans who pre-ordered the 5th album and successfully applied for the event.
With tickets completely free (aside from booking fees), competition is expected to be intense.
A Symbolic Stage Across Korean History
What makes this concert even more extraordinary is its planned performance route.
BTS is reportedly considering starting inside Gyeongbokgung Palace, moving through Gwanghwamun and Woldae, and arriving at the main stage near the iconic Admiral Yi Sun-sin statue at Gwanghwamun Square.
Blending Korea’s royal heritage with modern K-pop power, the stage design promises a visually and culturally symbolic spectacle — a true fusion of tradition and global pop influence.
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| BTS Arirang Comeback Concert Stage and Seats Layout |
What to Expect: 1 Full Hour of New Music
For approximately one full hour, BTS will perform:
- Brand-new tracks from ‘Arirang’
- Special comeback stages
- High-impact live performances
Given the scale and location, this is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated K-pop events of the year.
Safety, Traffic & Viewing Information
With massive crowds expected, authorities are preparing extensive safety measures:
- Traffic around Gwanghwamun will be controlled on concert day.
- Nearby subway stations may skip stops depending on congestion levels.
- Police estimate 230,000–260,000 people could gather in the surrounding area.
For international ARMY and fans unable to attend in person, the concert will be streamed on Netflix.
There are also discussions about installing large outdoor screens near Seoul Plaza to accommodate additional viewers.
ARMY, are you ready to experience new BTS music under the Seoul night sky?
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