BTS's album 'ARIRANG' reclaims No. 1 on Oricon after 5 weeks, featuring 14 tracks reflecting their identity and universal emotions.

BTS has been awarded the 'Estimado Amigo' award in El Paso, Texas, for their positive impact on local tourism and community pride during their North America tour. The El Paso County Commission declared May 2-3 as 'El Paso BTS Weekend,' anticipating a $75 million economic boost from the concerts. BTS is set to perform at Sun Bowl Stadium, marking their first solo concert as a Korean artist in the city.

During BTS's concert in Tampa, Jungkook expressed his anger over significant sound issues that affected his performance of 'Magic Shop.' After the show, he sang the song again without accompaniment to address the problem. He later apologized to fans on social media, stating he was also upset about the situation. BTS continues their tour in Tampa with more shows scheduled.

This month's satellite programming includes the Japanese premiere of 'Company Employees' with star guests, 'Jaejoong Season 5', BTS's 2015 live concert, and new dramas like 'Good Partner' and 'Parole Officer Lee Han-shin'. A variety of entertainment awaits viewers!

BTS's 5th full album 'ARIRANG' has achieved the remarkable feat of topping the Spotify weekly charts for 5 consecutive weeks. All 14 tracks from the album have charted, with the title song 'SWIM' reaching 3rd place. The album also performed well in various other charts, demonstrating BTS's strong global presence and popularity.

BTS has revived their variety show 'Run BTS!' after a 3-year hiatus. The first episode features the members deepening their friendship through games, showcasing their chemistry and humor. Highlights include a room selection game and a zombie game that brought laughter and a playful atmosphere, contrasting with their glamorous stage presence.

RM of BTS is embroiled in controversy after being accused of smoking and discarding cigarette butts in a non-smoking area in Japan. Reports indicate that while in Shibuya for a drinking party, RM and friends smoked in the hallway of a bar without a designated smoking area. Photos surfaced showing RM smoking next to a cleaning employee, raising concerns about public behavior. BTS recently performed in Tokyo and is set to meet fans in Tampa, USA, later this month.

BTS's V thanked fans in Japanese on Instagram for their support during a Tokyo Dome concert, expressing heartfelt appreciation. He shared memories through photos, including moments with members in the rain, enjoying ramen, and rehearsing. The concert attracted 110,000 fans, and BTS is now heading to the U.S. for their next performances.

On the morning of the 23rd, BTS departed from Incheon International Airport to the U.S. for their 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG'. The tour, which began on the 9th in Goyang, features 85 performances across 34 cities, making it the largest solo concert series by a Korean artist. They will continue in Tampa, Florida on the 25th, 26th, and 28th.

In a recent interview, J-HOPE of BTS discussed their new album 'SWIM', highlighting its themes of love and life. He expressed gratitude for the group's reunion after 3 years and shared insights on the song '2.0', which he proposed to the producers. He emphasized the importance of their roots and the desire for their music to resonate with everyone.

BTS is hosting the largest world tour by a Korean artist, 'BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG'. A live viewing of their June 13 concert in Busan will be shown in theaters across Japan, celebrating their 13th anniversary. Tickets go on sale April 22, with special perks for attendees.