BTS to hold world tour shows in 5 Latin American countries in Oct. | Yonhap News Agency

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OK SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will perform in five countries in Latin America in October, including Colombia and Peru, as part of its "Arirang" world tour, the group's agency said Saturday. To mark the release of the group's fifth studio album, "Arirang," BTS held its first full-group concert at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul last Saturday since all its members completed military service. This image, provided by BigHit Music, K-pop superstar BTS's agency, on March 28, 2026, shows detailed schedules for the septet's world tour shows in Latin America in October. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) sooyeon@yna.co.kr (END) Related Articles BTS hits No. 2 on British Official Chart with 'Swim,' tops albums chart (LEAD) BTS' 'Arirang' sells record 4.17 mln copies in debut week BTS comeback concert draws 18.4 mln views on Netflix (LEAD) BTS stages concert in Seoul's Gwanghwamun to mark long-awaited return (3rd LD) About 40,000 fans gather for BTS comeback concert in downtown Seoul Keywords #BTS #world tour Articles with issue keywords Most Liked 'BTS: The Return' captures brotherhood under 'heavy crown': director (3rd LD) About 40,000 fans gather for BTS comeback concert in downtown Seoul (2nd LD) Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins NBCC Award for haunting portrayal of trauma (LEAD) BTS stages concert in Seoul's Gwanghwamun to mark long-awaited return (Movie Review) 'Salmokji: Whispering Water': mood runs deeper than plot Most Saved 'BTS: The Return' captures brotherhood under 'heavy crown': director (2nd LD) Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins NBCC Award for haunting portrayal of trauma (News Focus) Han Kang's NBCC win again spotlights art of translation (Movie Review) 'Salmokji: Whispering Water': mood runs deeper than plot BTS opens up about fears, excitement at historic 'Arirang' stage Most Viewed All Categories Lee vows to swiftly retake wartime command from U.S., speed up military reform including selective conscription Trump says 'Cuba is next' as he highlights America's 'great' military N. Korean stamps to mark greenhouse farm's dedication KOSPI plunges Poster for N.K.'s spring art fest prev BTS to hold world tour shows in 5 Latin American countries in Oct.

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SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will perform in five countries in Latin America in October, including Colombia and Peru, as part of its "Arirang" world tour, the group's agency said Saturday.
The septet will stage a total of 11 performances in five major cities in Latin America, starting in Bogota, Colombia, on Oct. 2-3, according to BigHit Music.
The group will perform in Lima, Peru, on Oct. 9-10, followed by concerts in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 16-17, and in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Oct. 23-24. The final leg of the tour will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Oct. 28 and Oct. 30-31.
BTS will hold its full-group concerts for the first time in Colombia, Peru and Argentina. In 2022, Jin participated in the British rock band Coldplay's world tour concerts in Buenos Aires as a guest.
To mark the release of the group's fifth studio album, "Arirang," BTS held its first full-group concert at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul last Saturday since all its members completed military service.
The "BTS World Tour Arirang" will begin in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on April 11 and continue in major cities around the world through 2027.
This image, provided by BigHit Music, K-pop superstar BTS's agency, on March 28, 2026, shows detailed schedules for the septet's world tour shows in Latin America in October. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
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### Areas for Consideration
- This image, provided by BigHit Music, K-pop superstar BTS's agency, on March 28, 2026, shows detailed schedules for the septet's world tour shows in Latin America in October. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) sooyeon@yna.co.kr (END) Related Articles BTS hits No. 2 on British Official Chart with 'Swim,' tops albums chart (LEAD) BTS' 'Arirang' sells record 4.17 mln copies in debut week BTS comeback concert draws 18.4 mln views on Netflix (LEAD) BTS stages concert in Seoul's Gwanghwamun to mark long-awaited return (3rd LD) About 40,000 fans gather for BTS comeback concert in downtown Seoul Keywords #BTS #world tour Articles with issue keywords Most Liked 'BTS: The Return' captures brotherhood under 'heavy crown': director (3rd LD) About 40,000 fans gather for BTS comeback concert in downtown Seoul (2nd LD) Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins NBCC Award for haunting portrayal of trauma (LEAD) BTS stages concert in Seoul's Gwanghwamun to mark long-awaited return (Movie Review) 'Salmokji: Whispering Water': mood runs deeper than plot Most Saved 'BTS: The Return' captures brotherhood under 'heavy crown': director (2nd LD) Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins NBCC Award for haunting portrayal of trauma (News Focus) Han Kang's NBCC win again spotlights art of translation (Movie Review) 'Salmokji: Whispering Water': mood runs deeper than plot BTS opens up about fears, excitement at historic 'Arirang' stage Most Viewed All Categories Lee vows to swiftly retake wartime command from U.S., speed up military reform including selective conscription Trump says 'Cuba is next' as he highlights America's 'great' military N.

### Implications
- OK SEOUL, March 28 (Yonhap) -- K-pop superstar BTS will perform in five countries in Latin America in October, including Colombia and Peru, as part of its "Arirang" world tour, the group's agency said Saturday.
- The septet will stage a total of 11 performances in five major cities in Latin America, starting in Bogota, Colombia, on Oct. 2-3, according to BigHit Music.
- The group will perform in Lima, Peru, on Oct. 9-10, followed by concerts in Santiago, Chile, on Oct. 16-17, and in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Oct. 23-24.
- The final leg of the tour will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Oct. 28 and Oct. 30-31.

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This article covers bts, world, tour topics. Areas of concern are also raised. Readability: Flesch-Kincaid grade 0.0. Word count: 559.