BTS is back on tour. After completing mandatory military service, all seven members reunited for the ARIRANG World Tour, which kicked off on April 9, 2026, at Goyang Stadium in South Korea.
The tour spans 79 shows across 34 cities in 23 countries, running through March 14, 2027.
This article covers the latest confirmed setlist, rotating surprise songs, key tour dates, and what you can expect at a live show.
BTS World Tour 2026 Setlist
Here is the confirmed setlist from the ARIRANG World Tour opening night at Goyang Stadium, April 9, 2026.
| Order | Song | Album | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooligan | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 2 | Aliens | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 3 | Run BTS (Remix) | Proof (2022) | Act 1 |
| 4 | they don’t know ’bout us (live debut) | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 5 | Like Animals | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 6 | FAKE LOVE (Remix) | LOVE YOURSELF: Tear (2018) | Act 1 |
| 7 | SWIM | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 8 | Merry Go Round (live debut) | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 1 |
| 9 | 2.0 | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 2 |
| 10 | NORMAL | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 2 |
| 11 | Not Today (Remix) | You Never Walk Alone (2017) | Act 2 |
| 12 | MIC Drop (Steve Aoki Remix) | Love Yourself: Her – Single (2017) | Act 2 |
| 13 | FYA | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 2 |
| 14 | Fire (Remix) | The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever (2016) | Act 2 |
| 15 | Body to Body | ARIRANG (2026) | Act 2 |
| 16 | IDOL (Remix) | LOVE YOURSELF: Answer (2018) | Act 2 |
| 17 | Come Over (live debut) | ARIRANG (2026) | Encore |
| 18 | Butter | Butter (2021) | Encore |
| 19 | Dynamite | Dynamite (2020) | Encore |
| 20 | Mikrokosmos | Map of the Soul: Persona (2019) | Encore |
| 21 | I Need U | The Most Beautiful Moment, Pt. 1 (2015) | Encore |
| 22 | Please (live debut) | ARIRANG (2026) | Encore |
| 23 | Into the Sun (live debut) | ARIRANG (2026) | Encore |
Note: This setlist is based on the confirmed opening concert. It does not represent all shows throughout the tour, as song selections may change across cities. Check Weverse for updates after each show.
The setlist spans over a decade of BTS’s discography, blending ARIRANG cuts with iconic hits fans have waited years to hear live again.
BTS 2026 Surprise Songs & Rotating Tracks
BTS swaps two songs each night, meaning every show holds something different from the night before.
| City | Show Date | Rotating / Surprise Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Goyang, Night 1 | April 9, 2026 | Mikrokosmos, I Need U |
| Goyang, Night 2 | April 11, 2026 | Take Two, DNA |
| Tokyo | April 17, 18 | TBC (check Weverse post-show) |
| Tampa | April 25, 26, 28 | TBC (check Weverse post-show) |
At the second Goyang show, Take Two and DNA replaced Mikrokosmos, and I Need U, confirming two encore slots rotate nightly.
Fan-favorite throwbacks from across BTS’s catalog are in play each night. BTS posts the confirmed rotating tracks on official channels after every performance.
BTS World Tour 2026 Dates and Countries List
The ARIRANG World Tour covers major stops across Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, running from April 2026 through March 14, 2027.
| City | Country | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goyang | South Korea | Goyang Stadium | Apr 9, 11, 12 |
| Tokyo | Japan | Tokyo Dome | Apr 17, 18 |
| Tampa | USA | Raymond James Stadium | Apr 25, 26, 28 |
| El Paso | USA | Sun Bowl Stadium | May 2, 3 |
| Mexico City | Mexico | Estadio GNP Seguros | May 7, 9, 10 |
| Stanford | USA | Stanford Stadium | May 16, 17, 19 |
| Las Vegas | USA | Allegiant Stadium | May 23, 24, 27 |
| Busan | South Korea | Busan Asiad Main Stadium | Jun 12, 13 |
| Madrid | Spain | Riyadh Air Metropolitano | Jun 26, 27 |
| Brussels | Belgium | King Baudouin Stadium | Jul 1, 2 |
| London | UK | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | Jul 6, 7 |
| Munich | Germany | Allianz Arena | Jul 11, 12 |
| Paris | France | Stade de France | Jul 17, 18 |
| East Rutherford | USA | MetLife Stadium | Aug 1, 2 |
| Foxborough | USA | Gillette Stadium | Aug 5, 6 |
| Baltimore | USA | M&T Bank Stadium | Aug 10, 11 |
| Arlington | USA | AT&T Stadium | Aug 15, 16 |
| Toronto | Canada | Rogers Stadium | Aug 22, 23 |
| Chicago | USA | Soldier Field | Aug 27, 28 |
| Los Angeles | USA | SoFi Stadium | Sep 1, 2, 5, 6 |
| Bogotá | Colombia | Estadio El Campín | Oct 2, 3 |
| Lima | Peru | Estadio San Marcos | Oct 7, 9, 10 |
| Santiago | Chile | Estadio Nacional | Oct 14, 16, 17 |
| Buenos Aires | Argentina | Estadio Único de La Plata | Oct 21, 23, 24 |
| São Paulo | Brazil | Estádio do MorumBIS | Oct 28, 30, 31 |
| Kaohsiung | Taiwan | TBA | Nov 19, 21, 22 |
| Bangkok | Thailand | TBA | Dec 3, 5, 6 |
| Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | TBA | Dec 12, 13 |
| Singapore | Singapore | TBA | Dec 17, 19, 20, 22 |
| Jakarta | Indonesia | TBA | Dec 26, 27 |
Tickets to concerts in South Korea, North America, and Europe sold out within hours of the pre-sale and general sale.
All confirmed dates and venues come directly from the official BTS World Tour page at btsworldtourofficial.com.
BTS Tour Experience: Stage, Solo Performances, and Concepts
The ARIRANG World Tour uses a 360-degree stage setup, placing the entire crowd inside the performance. Each show runs approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, split across two acts and an encore.
Solo and unit stages are woven into both acts, with standout production moments including the Steve Aoki remix of MIC Drop and the high-energy shift from FYA directly into Fire.
The full production features pyrotechnics, stadium-scale LED screens, and a live band. The energy is unrelenting from the first note of “Hooligan” to the closing fireworks behind “Into the Sun.”
Conclusion: The BTS World Tour 2026 Setlist Delivers 23 Songs Across 34 Cities, Worth Every Ticket
The ARIRANG World Tour has confirmed BTS’s return as one of the biggest live acts in the world.
It spans 79 shows across 23 countries, with a 23-song setlist mixing new ARIRANG tracks with fan favorites like Butter, Dynamite, and FAKE LOVE.
For the latest setlist updates, check Weverse and official BTS social media after each show. This is the return ARMY has waited seven years for.
FAQs
BTS perform a 23-song set including ARIRANG tracks like “Hooligan,” “SWIM,” and “Into the Sun,” plus classics such as “Butter,” “Dynamite,” “FAKE LOVE,” and “Fire.” Note that “Mikrokosmos” and “I Need U” are rotating tracks and may not appear at every show.
India does not appear on the current ARIRANG World Tour schedule. Asian stops confirmed so far include Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. Monitor Weverse for any new date announcements.
BTS’s ARIRANG World Tour began on April 9, 2026, in Goyang, South Korea, and runs through March 14, 2027, across 34 cities in 23 countries, totaling 79 shows.
All shows in South Korea, North America, and Europe sold out within hours of going on sale. Select South American and Southeast Asian dates still have tickets available as of April 15, 2026.
