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GMA Network
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
BTS to travel with Jin during his world tour to work on new music
The BTS members will be tagging along with their hyung in the coming months! All seven members reunited for a Weverse livestream on Tuesday night, and shared their comeback plans to their fans. They said they're targeting to release a new album and kick off a world tour next year, and that they'll all be working on their music together starting this July. However, as Jin is set to soon to embark on his "Run Seokjin EP Tour," leader RM revealed that they plan to follow him across countries. "Honestly, because hyung (Jin) is going on a tour... we'll start in America and move around," RM said. "We'll work in different places based on Jin's schedule." "I think it's gonna be like a moving song camp," he added. Jin said, "I'll be able to travel around too, and keep participating in the album work." The eldest BTS member kicked off his "Run Seokjin EP Tour" over the weekend in Seoul, South Korea. His fellow members attended the concert on both dates. Jin will soon head to Chiba and Osaka in Japan; Anaheim, Dallas, Tampa, and Newark in the United States; and London and Amsterdam in Europe. His second solo album, "Echo," was released in May. Meanwhile, BTS's last album was "Proof" in 2022. It's an anthology album that contains their biggest hits, and a few new songs, including "Run BTS" and "Yet to Come." —JCB, GMA Integrated News


News18
27-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Is Wall Climbing Part Of BTS' Jin's Comeback Tour? Fans Think So
Last Updated: BTS star Jin is ready to take the stage all by himself, beginning with two back-to-back shows on June 28 and 29 in Goyang, South Korea. BTS' Kim Seokjin, aka Jin, is all set to kick off his first-ever solo tour, called the RunSeokjin EP. Tour, and fans are excited. After releasing two hit albums, Jin is ready to take the stage all by himself, beginning with two back-to-back shows on June 28 and 29 in Goyang, South Korea. But just a day before the first show, fans noticed some unusual preparation made by the BigHit staff and the singer himself. They noticed a huge climbing wall near the Goyang Stadium, where Jin will first perform. Some photos shared by fans on social media showcase a massive rock climbing wall right outside the stadium. This led a section of fans to joke that they would need to climb it to get into the concert. After all, it's Jin, and you never know what kind of wild and fun ideas he has up his sleeve. Previously, the staff members shared an advisory, asking the attendees to wear comfortable shoes. It was also shared that they will get raincoats and ponchos, leaving fans guessing about the activities that Jin might have planned for his first-ever tour. Moreover, the surprise addition of a climbing wall to the stadium has left fans more curious about what's to come. Jin, known for his playful personality and love of variety shows, has hinted that his tour will feature fun and unique immersive experiences inspired by his YouTube show, Run Jin, which is a spin-off of Run BTS. In the show, Jin invites many of his fellow K-pop idols and friends, and they take on a number of fun and challenging tasks. a climbing wall near the concert venue.. GUYS I DON'T THINK IT'S A JOKE ANYMORE Speaking of the RunSeokjin EP Tour, it is the first worldwide tour by the 32-year-old singer. He is the third BTS member to hold a solo tour. After two shows in South Korea, Jin will perform at four shows in Japan's Chiba and Osaka between July 5 and 13. Following this, he will embark on the American leg of his tour, featuring eight shows between July 17 and 31 in Anaheim, Dallas, Tampa, and Newark. With two shows each in London and Amsterdam, the BTS singer will conclude his tour in August. Jin announced the RunSeokjin EP Tour right before the release of his second album. He dropped Echo on May 16, which comprises seven tracks, including the lead single Don't Say You Love Me. Six months before this, the BTS singer released his first solo album, Happy, in November 2024. It consisted of six songs, with the title track Running Wild. First Published: June 27, 2025, 09:07 IST


AsiaOne
10-06-2025
- Entertainment
- AsiaOne
RM and V discharged from military service, Hybe headquarters decorated for BTS' return , Entertainment News
June is an exciting month for K-pop boy band BTS — evident from the fanfare around RM and V's return as well as the decor on Hybe's headquarters. The two members, who enlisted in December 2023, were officially discharged from their mandatory military service today (June 10). RM, 30, served in the military band and a livestream captured him showing off his saxophone as he was discharged. V, 29, was assigned to a special mission unit under the military police. On V's Instagram Story last night, he shared some of his final moments in military with 31-year-old actor Song Kang. The two posed for a photo strip together and had a gym session, taking a mirror selfie thereafter. Jimin, 29, and Jungkook, 27, are scheduled to complete their duties tomorrow with 32-year-old Suga on June 21. The band will officially reunite this month to continue group activities. Having completed their service in 2024, Jin and J-Hope have been active as solo artists ever since. The earliest to finish his duties, Jin, also 32, will embark on his first solo concert RunSeokjin EP Tour which starts June 28 in South Korea. J-Hope, 31, has been on his first global tour Hope on the Stage, which concludes on June 14 in South Korea and will be livestreamed via Weverse. He performed in Singapore on April 26 and 27 at the Indoor Stadium. Posts uploaded to social media yesterday showed the exterior wall of Hybe Headquarters in Seoul covered with BTS and Army (the group's fanbase) logos forming the slogan "We are back". This Friday marks the group's 12th anniversary since their 2013 debut under BigHit Music, whose parent company is Hybe. The annual event BTS Festa kicked off on June 1 to celebrate the group's anniversary, with this year's theme Twelve O'Clock inspired by their 2020 song Zero O'Clock, interpreted to be about new beginnings and resilience. BTS Festa will see digital content and offline activities occurring through this month. The main offline events will take place on June 13 and 14 in Goyang, South Korea. [[nid:718885]] No part of this article can be reproduced without permission from AsiaOne.


News18
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
BTS' Jin Reacts As Fans Struggle To Get Tickets For His Solo Tour: ‘It's My Fault'
Last Updated: After ticket sales for his shows in South Korea began, queues swelled to tens of thousands for the Goyang Auxiliary Stadium, which has a capacity of only 2,500 people. Kim Seokjin, aka BTS' Jin, is soon embarking on his first-ever solo tour. His agency, BigHit Music, made the announcement on Weverse, revealing that the Run Seokjin EP Tour will run from June to August this year. The BTS star will kick off his tour in South Korea with back-to-back performances at the Goyang Auxiliary Stadium on June 28 and 29. But the excitement quickly turned into disappointment for a major section of his Korean fans, who were trying to grab tickets for the shows. After ticket sales for his shows in South Korea began, queues swelled to tens of thousands for the Goyang Auxiliary Stadium, which has a capacity of only 2,500 people. A fan took to Weverse, a platform that BTS uses to interact with their fans, and shared their struggles of getting a ticket for his show. The person questioned if they should give up trying to buy the ticket as they were behind more than 53,000 people. Upon noticing the posts, Jin took responsibility and did not shy away from addressing the issue head-on. Adding a lighthearted touch, he, as quoted by Koreaboo, said, 'Woah, I didn't know Seokjinie was this popular!" 250429 JIN WEVERSEOP: 'Should I give up? 🥹" 🐹: 'Whoa, I didn't know Seokjinnie was this popular." — All for Jin (@jinnieslamp) April 29, 2025 Meanwhile, when another fan suggested that the K-pop idol must book a bigger stadium next time, Jin responded, 'Honestly, it was decided on a sudden whim, so there were no available venues… I barely managed to book them all." He took the blame on himself and added, 'It's my fault for not having planned it." 250429 JIN WEVERSE Another fan managed to access the ticket selection screen but was left heartbroken when they saw that no seats were available. Reassuring that person, Jin said, 'I booked the biggest one among the places that were available!" Moreover, the 32-year-old idol also confirmed to his fans that there won't be any encore concerts during his upcoming tour. His honesty and candid replies instantly took social media by storm, with fans especially praising his humility and transparency about his decisions. Jin, as part of his Run Seokjin EP Tour, will be performing in nine cities, including Chiba, Osaka, Dallas, Newark, London and Amsterdam, with two shows in each city. The tour will begin shortly after Jin's second solo album, Echo's release. Six months after releasing his first solo album, Happy, Jin will release his second on May 16. First Published: