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BTS Gwanghwamun Concert: Safety Concerns Lead to Shortened Performance

editor 2월 28, 2026
BTS Gwanghwamun Concert: Safety Concerns Lead to Shortened Performance
Idol group BTS /Photo=Big Hit Music

BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) has addressed concerns regarding the performance time for their upcoming Gwanghwamun Square event.

HYBE, the agency representing BTS, released an official statement on [Date – if available, insert here, otherwise remove this detail], clarifying, “The Seoul Metropolitan Government has not placed any limitations on the duration of the Gwanghwamun Square performance, confining it to one hour. The performance duration is solely at the discretion of HYBE and Big Hit Music.”

This statement comes in response to recent online speculation suggesting that the Seoul government’s regulations were the reason for the reduced performance time at Gwanghwamun Square. HYBE proactively addressed and refuted these claims.

HYBE further explained their reasoning for the one-hour performance duration, stating, “We comprehensively considered various factors, including the unique characteristics of an outdoor public space, audience safety, on-site control, convenience of public transportation usage, and potential noise disturbances during late-night hours.”

Meanwhile, BTS is scheduled to make their highly anticipated comeback as a full group with the release of their 5th full-length album, tentatively titled ‘ARIRANG,’ on March 20th at 1 PM KST.

Following the album release, on March 21st at 8 PM KST, BTS will host ‘BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG’ for approximately one hour in and around Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul. The performance will be live-streamed online via Netflix.

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