Overview
- BigHit Music named the forthcoming fifth studio album "Arirang," invoking the folk song and themes of longing and deep love.
- Outlets report different release dates—March 20 or May 20 at 1 p.m.—with the label yet to clarify.
- A world tour titled "Arirang" begins April 9 at Goyang Sports Complex near Seoul.
- The itinerary covers 34 cities and 79 shows with a 360-degree stage, billed as the largest K-pop tour to date.
- Preorders and ticket details are being rolled out through Weverse and official ticketing platforms.