Overview
- Preorders open on January 16 at 11 a.m. KST, with the album set for release on March 20 at 1 p.m. KST.
- The tour itinerary will be unveiled on January 14 at 12 a.m. KST, with concerts to follow the album release.
- Billed as BTS’s fifth studio album, the project marks their first full-group release in nearly four years since 2022.
- The 14 tracks were created with deep input from all members, described by the label as honest reflections and a thank-you to fans.
- Handwritten letters to Weverse subscribers and a New Year’s Day Instagram reset primed fans for the comeback.