Many entertainment industry stars, including HYBE chairman Bang Si-hyuk, were seen at BTS's first full-group concert in four years.
On the afternoon of the 11th, BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN GOYANG was held at the main stadium of Goyang Sports Complex in Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi.
This concert is BTS's tour resuming for the first time in four years since April 2022, and it is expected to mark the start of a new chapter, "BTS 2.0," along with the new release "Arirang." With tickets opening, all seats sold out, and over 132,000 fans will join over three days.
On the day of the concert, many entertainment industry stars, including HYBE chairman Bang Si-hyuk, visited the venue to watch and cheer for BTS's performance. In particular, Chairman Bang was seen talking with acquaintances and music industry officials while accompanied by a companion.
Chairman Bang Si-hyuk was also seen at the performance held on the 9th, where he greeted TOMORROW X TOGETHER. After attending the performance on the 9th, he attended again on the 11th to support BTS.
Kian84 and Ji Ye-eun, who formed a bond while filming "Daehwanjang Gihwanjang" with Jin, also attended to cheer. After watching the entire concert, Kian84 said, "Thanks for inviting me. With Seokjin next to me, his face looks like a hotteok," and Ji Ye-eun also conveyed her support, saying, "Jin is really cool."
Support from junior colleagues was not missing. BOYNEXTDOOR, who shares the same company at HYBE, appeared wearing BTS's team outfit "SWIM," and members of ENHYPEN also attended to watch the concert.
Also appearing were chef Lee Yeon-bok, a close friend of Jin, the couple Paik Jong-won and So Yoo-jin, and actress Ko So-young, known to be V's neighbor, as well as "Wooga Fam" members Park Seo Jun and Park Hyungsik, who remained in attendance.
Meanwhile, after finishing the Korea performance on the 12th, BTS is scheduled to perform at Tokyo Dome in Japan on the 17th and 18th. They will continue with 85 shows in 34 cities across North America, Europe, South America and Asia.
[Photo] Big Hit Music (HYBE), SNS
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