February saw shocking news in K-POP, including actor Jung Woo-nu's death, a K-POP idol's extramarital child, and BTS's comeback stage.

Xiumin successfully concluded his fan meeting in Seoul, themed 'Voyage.' The event featured immersive storytelling, games, and heartfelt interactions, including a birthday celebration. Xiumin expressed gratitude to fans and promised to continue engaging with them through various activities.

HYBE expresses gratitude for the support received during BTS's Gwanghwamun concert, highlighting the cultural importance of the venue. They acknowledge the efforts of local authorities and apologize for any inconveniences caused. Additionally, they extend condolences for a recent fire in Daejeon, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured.

On the afternoon of the 21st, BTS held their comeback concert 'BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG' at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. The performance was live-streamed globally on Netflix, marking their first full group stage in about 3 years and 5 months, exciting fans worldwide. BTS expressed their joy at reuniting with ARMY, stating, 'What we can do is continue making music without stopping.'

BTS's 5th full album 'ARIRANG' has set records as the most streamed K-POP album ever on Spotify and Apple Music. The title track 'SWIM' debuted at number one on Spotify's Global Daily Top Songs chart, with all tracks from the album occupying the top 14 spots. The album also achieved remarkable sales, surpassing 3.98 million copies in its first week, reflecting the immense anticipation from fans worldwide. 'SWIM' conveys a message of perseverance through life's challenges, with lyrics primarily written by RM.

BTS hosted 'THE COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG' in Seoul's Gwanghwamun, celebrating their 5th album. With 104,000 attendees, the event highlighted Korean culture through performances and media art. The concert featured new songs and iconic hits, culminating in a powerful message of resilience. BTS expressed gratitude to fans and supporters, marking their return after 3 years and 9 months. The album 'ARIRANG' broke sales records, selling 3.98 million copies on release day.

RM of BTS thanked fans and supporters after their comeback concert at Gwanghwamun, emphasizing the collective effort that made the event possible. He acknowledged the police, firefighters, and citizens for their cooperation and understanding, promising to create more wonderful music in the future. BTS will continue their tour in various cities next month.

Chef Lee Yong-bok celebrated BTS's comeback by watching their live performance on Netflix and posting about it on Instagram, calling it a historic event. Fans responded with gratitude and excitement, filling the comments with purple heart emojis. Lee has a connection with Jin through a variety show, and BTS made their long-awaited return with a performance that thrilled fans worldwide.

Following BTS's concert at Gwanghwamun Square, fans, known as ARMY, voluntarily cleaned up the area, demonstrating a mature fandom culture. This event, part of their comeback for the album 'ARIRANG,' highlighted how fan influence extends beyond support to social responsibility. The concert marked the full group's return after military service and was broadcast globally, merging their roots with a global identity.

On the morning of the 22nd, BTS departed for the US via Incheon International Airport after their comeback concert in Seoul. They wore matching 'SWIM jumpers' with 'KEEP SWIMMING' written on them. The concert, 'BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG', marked their first full group performance in over 3 years and was streamed live on Netflix, thrilling fans worldwide.

BTS reunited on stage for the first time in 3.5 years during 'BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE: ARIRANG' in Seoul, streamed live on Netflix. Members shared heartfelt messages with fans, expressing their joy and gratitude. They performed several hits, including 'Butter' and 'Dynamite,' and discussed their journey and future plans.