BTS’ ARIRANG Era Hits the Stage, Zócalo and Global Charts
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · 5 min
BTS’ ARIRANG era is widening from the stage to the public square and the charts: Jungkook is talking about feeling most alive on tour, Mexico City has turned the visit into a civic spectacle, and the album keeps piling up global records.
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BTS’ ARIRANG era is widening from the stage to the public square and the charts: Jungkook is talking about feeling most alive on tour, Mexico City has turned the visit into a civic spectacle, and the album keeps piling up global records.
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