{"id":271515,"date":"2026-02-03T08:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271515\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T08:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:18:07","slug":"bts-announces-livestream-concert-documentary-to-air-on-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271515\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS Announces Livestream Concert, Documentary to Air on Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/music\/news\/bts-world-tour-dates-2026-27-1236630132\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTS is mounting a big comeback<\/a> with the announcement of both a livestreamed performance and a feature-length documentary, both airing on Netflix in partnership with Hybe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe live performance, titled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/bts\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bts\" data-tag=\"bts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTS<\/a> the Comeback Live | Arirang,\u201d will stream on Netflix on March 21 at 4 a.m. PT \/ 7 a.m. ET. The concert will take place in Gwanghwamun in Seoul, just after the release of their new album \u201cArirang\u201d on March 20. Hamish Hamilton, known for directing the majority of Super Bowl Halftime shows since 2010, is slated to direct the performance, which will be the first-ever live event broadcast from Korea to be livestreamed globally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThen, just a week later, the documentary \u201cBTS: The Return\u201d will debut on Netflix on March 27. The film, directed by Bao Nguyen (\u201cThe Greatest Night in Pop\u201d), will chronicle the return of the group \u2014\u00a0consisting of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V, Jimin and Jung Kook \u2014 as they reunite in Los Angeles to make music following their hiatus. According to a press release, the film will portray them as they \u201ccreate new music that reflects who they are now \u2014 culminating in what will become a landmark album of its time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cArirang\u201d marks BTS\u2019 first new album since 2022\u2019s \u201cProof,\u201d which was followed by the hiatus. The gap saw the individual members fulfilling mandatory military service in South Korea and recording a multitude of solo projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJust last month, BTS announced its global tour for 2026 and 2027, with 79 performances slated for 34 markets. The tour will launch with three hometown concerts in Goyang, South Korea on April 9 and April 11-12, followed by extensive dates in Tokyo before heading over to North America.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-variety-2020\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BTS-Live_DateAnnounce_4x5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"819\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BTS is mounting a big comeback with the announcement of both a livestreamed performance and a feature-length documentary,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":214797,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1845,146,85,46,409],"class_list":{"0":"post-271515","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-bts","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}