{"id":160501,"date":"2026-02-28T08:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T16:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=160501"},"modified":"2026-02-28T08:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T16:26:38","slug":"bts-music-agency-confirms-the-one-hour-duration-for-their-comeback-performance-at-gwanghwamun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-music-agency-confirms-the-one-hour-duration-for-their-comeback-performance-at-gwanghwamun\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS\u2019 music agency confirms the one-hour duration for their comeback performance at Gwanghwamun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BTS<\/strong>\u2019 upcoming comeback with their fifth full album, <em>\u201cARIRANG,<\/em>\u201d has made big waves in the music industry. The idols have planned tens of surprises for all the fans, better known as ARMY, in South Korea, including a special performance at <strong>Gwanghwamun<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>BTS will perform for one hour as part of their &#8216;BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG event,&#8217; premiering songs from their fifth full-length album, <em>&#8216;ARIRANG.&#8217;<\/em> The show will be hold upong the album release and <strong>streamed globally<\/strong> via Netflix.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-160523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience.jpg\" alt=\"The show will be streamed globally via Netflix \" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bts-will-perform-only-one-hour-for-the-safety-of-the-audience-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, several rumors were suggesting that the performance duration had been <strong>shortened<\/strong> due to restrictions from the Seoul Metropolitan Government. ARMY inmediately demanded a statement to clear the air on the ongoing situation.<\/p>\n<p>On February 28, BigHit Music, BTS\u2019s music agency, released a short statement to dismiss the rumours about the Seoul Metropolitan Government; instead<strong>, they explained that the length of the performance is exclusively decided by the music agency<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u201cThe Seoul Metropolitan Government never limited the duration of BTS\u2019s Gwanghwamun Square performance to one hour. The length of the performance was decided by Big Hit Music. The unique characteristics of an outdoor space,<strong> audience safety<\/strong>, site control, convenience of public transportation, and late-night noise levels.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS\u2019 upcoming comeback with their fifth full album, \u201cARIRANG,\u201d has made big waves in the music industry. The idols have planned tens of surprises for all the fans, better known as ARMY, in South Korea, including a special performance at Gwanghwamun. BTS will perform for one hour as part of their &#8216;BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3102,"featured_media":160502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7,3514],"tags":[49],"class_list":{"0":"post-160501","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kpop","8":"category-news","9":"category-viral","10":"tag-bts"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}