BTS adds two dates in Southeast Asia to its world tour

The septet added concerts in Indonesia and the Philippines, bringing its “Arirang” world tour to a record 88 shows.

LEE JI-WON
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Performers seated on a raised platform above a lit stage during a live show.
BTS performs during the Busan leg of its “Arirang” world tour at Busan Asiad Main Stadium. The group held two concerts in the city on June 12 and 13, with the second show coinciding with its anniversary.

BTS will add two concerts to the Southeast Asian leg of its ongoing world tour, its agency BigHit Music said Wednesday.

They will take place on Dec. 29 in Jakarta, Indonesia, and March 16 of next year in Bulacan, Philippines.

The newly announced dates add to previously scheduled shows on Dec. 26 and 27 at Jakarta’s Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium and on March 13 and 14 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Bulacan.

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The addition brings BTS’s ongoing world tour, “Arirang,” to 88 performances, the most in K-pop history, according to the band's agency.

The band previously added shows at seven locations, including Tampa, Florida; Las Vegas; Lima, Peru; and Buenos Aires.

A total of 110,000 fans reportedly attended the band's Busan concerts on Friday and Saturday. The septet will move on to its sold-out European leg of the world tour, spanning 10 performances across five cities, beginning in Madrid on June 26.

BTS kicked off its world tour on April 9 in Goyang, Gyeonggi.


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