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BTS Concludes European 'Arirang' Tour with Record-Breaking Paris Shows
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BTS Concludes European 'Arirang' Tour with Record-Breaking Paris Shows

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Global music group BTS concluded their European tour, 'Arirang,' in Paris with a final concert at the Stade de France.
  • The tour spanned five cities, Madrid, Brussels, London, Munich, and Paris, hosting 10 sold-out shows and attracting over 717,000 attendees.
  • The Paris concert set a new record for BTS, drawing 92,000 fans per show, the highest single-show attendance in the group's history.

Global superstars BTS have once again demonstrated their immense influence by successfully concluding their European tour, titled 'Arirang,' in Paris. The final concert took place at the iconic Stade de France on June 18th, marking the grand finale of their extensive European leg.

The tour, which also included stops in Madrid, Brussels, London, and Munich, comprised a total of 10 performances across five major cities. These shows were met with overwhelming demand, selling out completely and drawing a staggering total of 717,000 fans. This accomplishment underscores BTS's powerful global reach and the unwavering dedication of their fanbase.

Notably, the Paris leg of the tour achieved a historic milestone. Each performance at the Stade de France attracted an audience of 92,000 people, setting a new record for the highest single-show attendance in BTS's concert history. The members expressed their gratitude to the local fans in French, marking a poignant moment during their return to the same stage they last performed on seven years and one month prior during their 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' tour.

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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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