After completing their mandatory military service, BTS made a powerful comeback with their fifth album, Arirang. The 14-track album, featuring SWIM as the title song, earned massive appreciation with millions of streams, sales, and top positions on international charts. The group also began their highly anticipated world tour, where their recent concerts in Mexico made history, with over 150,000 fans attending and sold-out stadium shows. Read on!
BTS Create History As They Light Up Mexico With Three Sold-Out Shows
The legendary boy band wrapped up their Arirang world tour with three unforgettable shows in Mexico City on May 7, 9 and 10. The concerts were completely sold out, with more than 150,000 fans filling the entire stadium. Not just this, more than 35,000 fans gathered outside the venue and supported the group.
These Mexico shows became one of the biggest highlights of the tour. The immense love from the fans made the three nights very special and emotional for both the members and ARMYs.
Before the concerts, the members visited the National Palace. They came out on the iconic balcony and waved at nearly 50,000 fans waiting below. Report claims that fans rushed to the spot after hearing the announcement and waited excitedly. Many cried happy tears when they saw their idols. The BTS members were also touched by the warm welcome and took out their phones to record the moment.
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The successful Mexico shows proved once again that BTS remain one of the biggest music groups in the world. Even after military service, they continue to deliver powerful performances and the love between them and their fans keeps growing stronger with every moment.
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FAQs
When did BTS release their album Arirang?
BTS released their fifth album, Arirang, on March 20. It features 14 tracks, including the title song SWIM.
When did BTS begin their World Tour ARIRANG?
BTS started their World Tour ARIRANG shortly after the album release in March. The tour has already visited multiple cities and recently wrapped its Mexico shows.