BTS graces covers of fashion magazines in 15 countries, showcasing their global influence and preparing for their new album release.
February/14/2026 13:00
BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) adorned the covers of fashion magazines in 15 countries and regions, proving their global influence. BTS was selected as the cover model for the March issue of fashion magazine 'GQ.' They graced the covers in 15 countries and regions, including Korea, the USA, the UK, Japan, Mexico, Germany, Thailand, Spain, Italy, India, Taiwan, France, South Africa, the Middle East, and Australia. This is the first time a Korean artist has simultaneously appeared on so many covers in various regions. In the cover released yesterday (13th), they marked their presence as 'world stars' under the global spotlight. The scene surrounded by numerous microphones symbolically shows the public's interest and expectations to hear their voices. The seven members naturally harmonize while showcasing their individual personalities. In the video posted on 'GQ's official SNS, they complete a strong atmosphere with delicate movements and deep gazes synchronized with the camera shutter. As they announce their full group activities for the first time in about 3 years and 9 months, the group cut further raises expectations for their comeback. In an interview, they conveyed their honest feelings while preparing for the new album. The members revealed, 'We all value the group more than our individual selves. We debuted as a group, and that is our identity.' They also expressed deep affection for their fans, ARMY, stating, 'The love is immeasurable. BTS and ARMY have a mutually influential relationship. Every time we feel this fact, we deeply ponder what message we should convey. We want to have a positive impact.' BTS will release their new album 'ARIRANG' on March 20 at 1 PM, which will include 14 songs showcasing the group's identity and 'the current BTS.' On the 21st, they will hold 'BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE|ARIRANG' at Gwanghwamun Square, which will be broadcast live on Netflix. - BTS appears on the special cover edition of 'GQ JAPAN' April issue! They talk about what they want to convey to fans and their future, saying 'even when we are in our 60s...' - BTS may attract up to 260,000 attendees for the free concert... Korean police will respond with full force.
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