BTS Turns Busan Into a Global ARMY Cinema Party
Thursday, May 21, 2026 · 9 min
BTS and BigHit Music will broadcast the June 13 ARIRANG Busan concert to theaters worldwide, turning debut-anniversary night into a global ARMY gathering as live viewing becomes part of the main event.
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BTS and BigHit Music will broadcast the June 13 ARIRANG Busan concert to theaters worldwide, turning debut-anniversary night into a global ARMY gathering as live viewing becomes part of the main event.
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- BTS’s RM shares military PX anecdote “They spent 660,000 KRW (about 438 USD) and broke the POS system” | allkpop — allkpop
BTS’s RM shares military PX anecdote “They spent 660,000 KRW (about 438 USD) and broke the POS system” | allkpop 55 News # BTS’s RM shares military PX anecdote “They spent 660,000 KRW (about 438 USD) and broke the POS system” AKP STAFF Posted by 1 hour ago 1,582 BTS member RM recently shared a humorous military anecdote involving an unexpected PX shopping incident during his mandatory…
- Step Back — With the ARIRANG in Busan live viewing turning one concert into a global ARMY meet-up, how did BTS/HYBE’s cinema live-viewing strategy evolve from a pandemic-era workaround into a core part of the fandom experience?
Background sources
- BTS 'Arirang' World Tour to Stream Live in Cinemas Globally — Naman Ramachandran
- Trafalgar, Hybe, BigHit Music Bringing BTS World Tour Arirang to Cinemas Worldwide - Digital Cinema Report — Nick Dager
- How BTS Arirang Live Screenings Are Bridging India’s K-Pop Concert Gap — Anurag Tagat
- Livestreaming the K-pop Concert: Netflix, BTS and the Challenges of K-popJennifer M. Kang / Queensland University of Technology – Flow — Jennifer M. Kang / Queensland University of Technology
- As live music becomes more inaccessible, most fans stay watching through screens | KGOU - Oklahoma's NPR Source — KGOU - Oklahoma's NPR Source
- Netflix exec says BTS comeback show was impossible to pass up - The Korea Herald — Moon Ki-hoon
- BTS World Tour ARIRANG Live Viewing: Busan Concert To Screen In Theatres Globally - Ticket Sales Date, Time For India | Times Now — Times Now
BTS World Tour ARIRANG Live Viewing: Busan Concert To Screen In Theatres Globally - Ticket Sales Date, Time For India | Times Now # BTS World Tour ARIRANG Live Viewing: Busan Concert To Screen In Theatres Globally - Ticket Sales Date, Time For India - Digit - Authored by: Simran Khan - Updated May 20, 2026, 23:23 IST ## BTS' ARIRANG Live Viewing brings the Busan concert experience to cinemas…
- BTS Tops Billboard 200 & Hot 100 with 'ARIRANG' & 'SWIM'! RM's Heartfelt Message to ARMY (2026) — Sunazq
BTS Tops Billboard 200 & Hot 100 with 'ARIRANG' & 'SWIM'! RM's Heartfelt Message to ARMY (2026) { style = event.detail.style; message = event.detail.message; show = true; }); "> # BTS Tops Billboard 200 & Hot 100 with 'ARIRANG' & 'SWIM'! RM's Heartfelt Message to ARMY (2026) In a heartwarming display of gratitude, RM, the rap line of the global phenomenon BTS, took to Instagram to express his…