Millions of fans have now seen the Kpop group perform<\/a> favorites like “Butter” and “Dynamite” as the tour continues \u2014 BTS has already performed shows in South Korea and Tokyo, Japan after their massive global tour kicked off on\u00a0April 9, which involves visiting 34 cities and a total of 82 concerts lasting into March 2027.<\/p>\n The dozens of performances in 2026 will make history \u2014 BTS will set a new \u200brecord for the most tour dates by a KPop artist, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n The band is also performing a pair of\u00a0sold-out shows in El Paso, Texas<\/a>\u00a0on May 2-3.<\/p>\n Here’s what to know about upcoming BTS tour dates and what songs are likely to be performed when they visit a stage near you.<\/p>\n Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a> Here’s the setlist for the BTS concert in Japan on April 17, according to setlist.fm.<\/p>\n “Hooligan””Aliens””Run BTS””They Don’t Know About Us””Like Animals””Fake Love” (Remix)”Swim”Interlude (with elements of “Merry Go Round””Merry Go Round””2.0″”Normal””Not Today””Mic Drop” (Remix)”FYA””Fire” (Remix)”Body to Body””Idol” (Remix)”Come Over””Butter””Dynamite””Save me””Crystal Snow””Please””Into the Sun”<\/p>\n The setlist is very similar to performances in South Korea.<\/p>\n BTS tour dates 2026April 9, Apr 11-12 \u2014 Goyang, South KoreaApril 17-18 \u2014 TokyoApril 25-26 \u2014 Tampa, FloridaMay 2-3 \u2014 El Paso, TexasMay 7, May 9-10 \u2014 Mexico CityMay 16-17 \u2014 Stanford, CaliforniaMay 23-24, May 27 \u2014 Las VegasJune 12-13 \u2014 Busan, South KoreaJune 26-27 \u2014 MadridJuly 1-2 \u2014 BrusselsJuly 6-7 \u2014 LondonJuly 11-12 \u2014 MunichJuly 17-18 \u2014 ParisAug. 1-2 \u2014 East Rutherford, New JerseyAug. 5-6 \u2014 Foxborough, MassachusettsAug. 10-11 \u2014 Baltimore, MarylandAug. 15-16 \u2014 Arlington, TexasAug. 22-23 \u2014 TorontoAug. 27-28 \u2014 ChicagoSept. 1-2, Sep 5-6 \u2014 Los AngelesOct. 2-3 \u2014 Bogota\u0301, ColombiaOct. 9-10 \u2014 Lima, PeruOct. 16-17 \u2014 Santiago, ChileOct. 23-24 \u2014 Buenos AiresOct. 28, Oct 30-31 \u2014 Sa\u0303o PauloNov. 19, Nov 21-22 \u2014 Kaohsiung, TaiwanDec. 3, Dec 5-6 \u2014 BangkokDec. 12-13 \u2014 Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDec. 17, Dec. 19-20, Dec. 22 \u2014 SingaporeDec. 26-27 \u2014 Jakarta, IndonesiaBTS Japan concert 2026<\/p>\n The next stop in the tour is at the Tokyo Dome in Japan on April 18.<\/p>\n What does BTS stand for?<\/p>\n BTS is an acronym for \u201cBangtan Sonyeondan,” which translates to \u201cBulletproof Boy Scouts.\u201d<\/p>\n In 2017, BTS announced that its name would also stand for “Beyond the Scene,” to represent growth \u201cfrom a boy to an adult who opens the doors that are facing forward,\u201d\u00a0according to People Magazine.<\/a><\/p>\n Natassia Paloma may be reached at\u00a0npaloma@gannett.com<\/a>, @NatassiaPaloma on x; natassia_paloma on Instagram, and Natassia Paloma Thompson on Facebook.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/89535623007-getty-images-2269933596.jpg\")