On Friday, the boy band and global juggernaut BTS released its first album of new music since the pandemic. On Saturday, the group is performing live in central Seoul, the South Korean capital. It’s ...

Those without tickets arrived at the venue before the sun rose on Saturday to stake out areas that offered unobstructed views ...

On its blockbuster return, the world's biggest band stresses group identity and South Korean roots, while pushing the songs into adventurous new territory ...

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The game-changing K-pop boy band BTS has returned after a nearly four-year musical hiatus. The 14-track album from the septet ...

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