{"id":4983,"date":"2026-02-06T08:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4983"},"modified":"2026-02-06T08:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:05:11","slug":"bts-expands-massive-comeback-project-across-seoul-landmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4983","title":{"rendered":"BTS Expands Massive Comeback Project Across Seoul Landmarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BTS \" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/image.xportsnews.com\/contents\/images\/upload\/article\/2026\/0206\/1770330970389641.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BTS is expanding its massive comeback project across Seoul, transforming the city into an immense cultural experience space. Following the release of their fifth studio album \u2018ARIRANG\u2019 and the commemorative event \u2018BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG\u2019 at Gwanghwamun Square, the group has announced another major project.<\/p>\n<p>According to Big Hit Music, \u2018BTS THE CITY ARIRANG SEOUL\u2019 will run from March 20 to April 12. Experiential content combining music and media, along with installations integrated into the cityscape, will unfold across Seoul.<\/p>\n<p>On the album release day, March 20, media facades will illuminate iconic Seoul landmarks such as Sungnyemun and Seoul Tower. This integration of modern media expressions with cultural heritage sites like Sungnyemun will create symbolic scenes where tradition and modernity coexist. The event is expected to highlight the value of Korea\u2019s cultural heritage worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Yeouido Hangang Park will host a lounge-style program until March 22, allowing visitors to enjoy and share BTS\u2019s music. In April, the streets of central Seoul will feature beautifully decorated stone walls and stairways. Media renderings using light and video will bring BTS\u2019s song lyrics to life.<\/p>\n<p>Big Hit Music stated, &#8220;During \u2018The City Seoul,\u2019 we have collaborated with the city of Seoul to create a program where tourists and citizens can experience culture and art in new ways and enjoy BTS\u2019s comeback experientially. There will also be partnership events in various fields such as F&#038;B and mobility.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BTS received an enthusiastic response with \u2018BTS PERMISSION TO DANCE THE CITY &#8211; LAS VEGAS\u2019 in April 2022 and \u2018BTS <Yet To Come> THE CITY in BUSAN\u2019 in October the same year. \u2018The City\u2019 creates an expanded fan experience with city-wide events and entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Details regarding \u2018The City Seoul\u2019 schedule and programs will be released later on the BTS channel on the global superfan platform Weverse. \u2018BTS THE CITY ARIRANG\u2019 is planning to expand from Seoul to major cities worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Image source: Big Hit Music<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS is expanding its massive comeback project across Seoul, transforming the city into an immense cultural experience space. Following the release of their fifth studio album \u2018ARIRANG\u2019 and the commemorative event \u2018BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG\u2019 at Gwanghwamun Square, the group has announced another major project. According to Big Hit Music, \u2018BTS THE CITY ARIRANG SEOUL\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kpop-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-53.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4985,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4983\/revisions\/4985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}