Overview
- BigHit Music confirmed BTS will release a new album on March 20, the group's first full‑team release since the 2022 anthology Proof.
- A global tour is planned for 2026, but HYBE and BigHit have not yet released dates, cities or ticketing details.
- Industry analysts at Hyundai Motor Securities project the tour could run from May to December 2026 with more than 4 million attendees, figures presented as estimates rather than an official schedule.
- All seven members have completed South Korea's mandatory military service, with Suga the last to be discharged in June 2025, clearing the way for group activities.
- Fan anticipation is surging worldwide, including hopes for stops in countries such as Mexico and Peru, though any specific venues or markets remain unconfirmed until the official itinerary is published.