BTS Gwanghwamun Comeback Performance: BIGHIT Music Confirms Ongoing Talks for 2026
On January 19, 2026, BIGHIT Music confirmed ongoing discussions for a BTS comeback performance at Gwanghwamun Square, marking a major cultural milestone.
Is the world's biggest boy band taking over the historic heart of Seoul? Rumors of a massive free concert by BTS at Gwanghwamun Square have sent social media into a frenzy as the group gears up for their highly anticipated comeback.
BTS Gwanghwamun Comeback Performance Plans and Agency Response
According to reports from Newsen on January 19, BIGHIT Music addressed the speculation regarding a free performance at the iconic landmark. "Discussions are currently underway," the agency stated, adding that official announcements will follow once the venue, schedule, and specific details are finalized.
The agency hasn't just been talking; they've been acting. It's reported that BIGHIT Music recently applied to the Cultural Heritage Administration for permission to use the square. This move indicates that the scale of this comeback is being planned as a national-level celebration.
Global Impact and ARMY Expectations
For the global fan community, ARMY, the news represents a symbolic homecoming. Given the massive crowds expected, logistics such as safety protocols and traffic management are already being discussed among local authorities. The event is projected to attract thousands of international fans, potentially providing a significant boost to Seoul's tourism.
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