BTS star V surges back into headlines as ARIRANG drops and BTS announces a 2026 world tour/new album, reigniting global hype. Bio: Kim Tae-hyung, born 1995, V of BTS.
On March 20, 2026, BTS released 'Arirang,' their first full album since completing South Korea's mandatory military service. The album sold nearly 4 million copies on its first day and topped charts in the UK, Australia, and Germany. On March 21, BTS performed a historic comeback concert in Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, streamed live on Netflix to 18.4 million viewers worldwide.