V, Suga, Jin, Jungkook, RM, Jimin, and J-Hope took a break, but their first album in more than five years is coming

BTS is officially launching their comeback after taking several years off while the band’s members completed their mandatory military service. The K-pop group announced on Sunday, January 4, that they will release a new album — their first in six years — on March 20.

Louis Tomlinson has had a front-row seat to the changing landscape of global pop music, from his record-breaking days with One Direction to witnessing new acts rise to international fame. Recently, he reflected on the meteoric success of BTS and the impact it had on him personally and professionally.

ARMY! Do we have news for you. Back in 2014, we were lucky to get Australia’s first interview with the K-Pop group who became a sensation around the world, BTS. And now for the first time since 2022,

Australia will receive two stops in February 2027: Melbourne (February 12-13) and Sydney (February 20-21). The tour will conclude with performances in Hong Kong (March 4, 6-7) and Manila, Philippines (March 13-14).

BTS is set to release a highly anticipated full-length studio album on March 20, marking the group’s first collective release since the seven members completed their compulsory service in South Korea’s military in 2024 and 2025.