US EditionBTS: Live Comeback Concert Draws 18.4m Global Viewers, Says Netflix
BTS's livestream concert attracted 18.4 million viewers globally on Netflix and a six-figure audience in Seoul, promoting their album ARIRANG before a world tour.
- On Saturday, BTS performed their first group concert in nearly four years at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, with Netflix's livestream drawing an estimated 18.4 million global viewers.
- The seven-member group reunited following a years-long hiatus for mandatory military service, marking their first appearance together since October 2022 to support new album Arirang.
- ARIRANG set a new record for first-week sales, with 3.98 million copies sold within 24 hours, surpassing one million in just 10 minutes, according to Korea JoongAng Daily.
- Hybe shares fell 15.5% on Monday despite projections the group and label will generate more than $1bn from the reunion; authorities deployed about 7,000 police officers in Seoul.
- The band will embark on an 82-date world tour beginning April 9 in Goyang, South Korea, spanning 34 cities across Asia, North America, Europe, and Latin America, with tickets selling out within hours.
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On March 21st we witnessed one of those moments that took time to repeat themselves, if they ever do, because the Korean boy band BTS, the most famous of today, came together again after 4 years apart.Things of compulsory military service.As was to be expected, her return to the stages was a resounding success, with tens of thousands of attendees gathering both inside the venue where the show took place and in the surrounding areas.However, the …
The return of the South Korean band BTS to the stage reached massive global audience figures, with 18.4 million viewers following their concert in Netflix, according to official platform data.
The seven-member group performed on Saturday for the first time since their hiatus, which began in 2022, to fulfill their mandatory military service in South Korea.
The expected return of the South Korean band BTS to the stages brought together more than 18 million global viewers on Netflix, according to official figures from the video platform, confirming the international impact of the group after its pause of more than three years for compulsory military service. The concert ‘BTS The Comeback Live Arirang’, held last Saturday in the iconic Square of Gwanghwamun in Seoul and broadcast live on the platfor…
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