{"id":298835,"date":"2026-02-15T04:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/298835\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T04:29:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:29:18","slug":"bts-world-tour-to-stream-live-in-cinemas-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/298835\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS world tour to stream live in cinemas worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Fans of K-pop boy band BTS will be able to watch livestreams of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/life\/entertainment\/bts-plans-its-biggest-world-tour-ever-for-comeback-in-2026?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">new world tour Arirang<\/p>\n<p><\/a> in cinemas across South Korea and the world. <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">According to South Korean news outlet Yonhap, BTS\u2019 agency BigHit Music said on Feb 13 that the screenings will feature the band\u2019s concerts in Goyang, South Korea, on April 11 and in Tokyo on April 18 at more than 3,500 cinemas in 75 countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Some regions will show delayed broadcasts due to time differences, added BigHit Music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In South Korea, leading multiplex chains CGV, Lotte Cinema and Megabox will host the live viewing events, with ticket reservations starting at 10am on Feb 25, reported Yonhap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The Straits Times has contacted Singapore cinema chains Golden Village and Shaw Theatres for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The shows mark the start of what BigHit Music described as the biggest world tour ever by a K-pop act, spanning 82 concerts in 34 cities, according to Yonhap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">It added that tickets for 41 shows in North America and Europe have already sold out, including those in Goyang.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">BTS will also become the first South Korean act to hold standalone concerts at major global stadiums, including Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Stanford Stadium in California, AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington and Allianz Arena in Munich.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The group already achieved a record attendance at London\u2019s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where they are scheduled to perform for 120,000 fans during a two-day concert on July 6 and 7, the agency said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">South Korean news outlet The Korea Herald previously reported on Feb 8 that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/life\/bts-concerts-at-londons-tottenham-hotspur-stadium-in-july-sold-out-in-30-mins-ticketmaster?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">tickets for both London shows sold out completely in 30 minutes<\/p>\n<p><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The tour follows the group\u2019s upcoming fifth full-length album, Arirang, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/life\/entertainment\/k-pop-sensation-bts-to-return-with-new-album-on-march-20?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">set to be released on March 20<\/p>\n<p><\/a> with multiple physical versions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The Korea Herald also reported on Feb 6 that BigHit Music will host BTS The City Arirang Seoul \u2013 a city-wide event in Seoul that blends music, media and urban landscapes \u2013 to mark the release of the boy band\u2019s album from March 20 to April 12.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In a first for a South Korean artiste, the group will also appear on the cover of GQ magazine\u2019s latest edition in 15 international markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">BigHit Music told Yonhap on Feb 14 that BTS was selected as the cover model for the March issue of the men\u2019s fashion magazine across countries and regions such as South Korea, US, Britain, Japan, Mexico, Germany and Thailand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The agency said this would be the first time a South Korean artiste will simultaneously appear on so many regional covers of GQ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans of K-pop boy band BTS will 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