BTS kicks off their world tour with a concert in South Korea

K-pop group BTS kicked off their world tour on Thursday in the South Korean city of Goyang, after achieving Her album The one they recently released, their first since 2020, has seen great sales.
Hype, the producing company, reported For the band's worksThe first concert of the tour kicked off in Goyang, the hometown of BTS leader RM.

85 parties in 34 cities

Fans flocked to the concert at the Goyang Stadium, where two more shows are scheduled for April 11 and 12, with a total expected attendance of 120,000.
The tour includes 85 shows in 34 cities across Asia, North America, Latin America, and Europe. Analysts predict that the tour's revenue that of Taylor Swift's recent "Eras Tour."

First appearance since 2022

The popular group BTS made their first public appearance on March 21st in a massive concert in Seoul, marking their return to the stage after a hiatus since 2022 to allow all seven members to complete their mandatory military service. BTS preceded the concert with the release of their new album, "Arirang."
Four of the group members served their mandatory military service on the heavily guarded border with North Korea, where training is rigorous and winter conditions are harsh.

About BTS

BTS, formed in 2010, was one of the first K-pop groups to achieve global success, topping the US Billboard 200 chart with songs like "Dynamite" and "Butter."
At the height of their popularity before their hiatus, BTS was among the most listened-to artists on Spotify, alongside Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber.