{"id":278419,"date":"2026-05-04T17:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/278419\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:56:33","slug":"te-amo-here-are-5-memorable-moments-of-bts-in-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/278419\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Te amo’ Here are 5 memorable moments of BTS in El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thousands of BTS fans<\/a> \u2014 known as ARMY \u2014 filled Sun Bowl Stadium<\/a> in El Paso over the weekend for two emotional, high-energy concerts<\/a> that marked one of the biggest live music events the city has ever seen.<\/p>\n

The beloved international music group had the massive crowd singing along as they performed fan favorites along with energetic choreography. At one point, the seven members \u2014 Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook<\/a> \u2014 took a moment to address their love for El Paso, even promising to return.<\/p>\n

BTS performance at Sun Bowl in El Paso seen through fans\u2019 photos<\/p>\n

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BTS performs before a packed crowd at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, May 2, 2026.<\/p>\n

While some fans stood in long lines<\/a> for hours, many concertgoers expressed on social media that the performances were worth the wait.<\/p>\n

Here are some of the top moments of BTS in El Paso:<\/p>\n

‘We promise to come back to El Paso’ BTS addresses crowd<\/p>\n

BTS thanked El Paso and showed fans some love in a video shared by KFOX-TV.<\/p>\n

“El Paso, everyone, today is our last day \u2014 and I feel a little bit sad about that,” Jimin said while sitting on stage, addressing the crowd.<\/p>\n

Other band members said they would “miss El Paso so much” and promised to make a return.<\/p>\n

Fans light up Sun Bowl Stadium<\/p>\n

More than 40,000 fans attended the Sun Bowl each night of the BTS concerts, and aerial images captured a glowing stadium on Sunday night, the night of the band’s final performance, as shared by Fit Fam El Paso.<\/p>\n

‘Te Amo’ BTS expresses love for El Paso in Spanish<\/p>\n

Another video shared on the BTS ARMY El Paso Facebook page captured the moment when BTS members expressed their love by saying ‘te amo’ to a crowd, which responded with screams of excitement.<\/p>\n

Band member V also noted the towering mountains surrounding the Sun Bowl, saying that the landscape “looked like a movie set.”<\/p>\n

“I feel like I’m moving a shooting a movie with you guys and you and I are the main characters,” V said.<\/p>\n

Fans were treated to an up-close sound check<\/p>\n

Ahead of both concerts, fans who had BTS VIP tickets were treated to up-close-and-personal soundcheck performances.<\/p>\n

Several videos on social media showed the band dancing along the crowd in Sun Bowl Stadium.<\/p>\n

Fans traded freebies, connected with other ARMY<\/p>\n

El Paso Times captured photos of ARMY trading freebies, including fans who came from miles and miles away. Freebies include everything from handcrafted keychains to stickers, pins and bracelets.<\/p>\n

Many ARMY also posted on the BTS El Paso World Tour Army Facebook page that they enjoyed meeting other fans and experiencing the Sun City.<\/p>\n

“Thank you, El Paso, for your hospitality, beautiful mountains, cool mornings, fantastic food, and gorgeous nights,” one member wrote.<\/p>\n

BTS fans trade freebies while lining up at Sun Bowl in El Paso<\/p>\n

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BTS fans shield themselves from light rain while waiting outside the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, May 2, 2026, ahead of the first concert.<\/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

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