BTS unveil 14-track ARIRANG album ahead of March 20 release
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BTS have revealed the full tracklist for their upcoming studio album ARIRANG, which is set for release on March 20 2026. The group shared the 14-song list through official channels, offering fans their first detailed look at the much-anticipated comeback project ahead of the launch and world tour.
The album’s tracklist includes “Body to Body,” “Hooligan,” “Aliens,” “FYA,” “2.0,” “No. 29,” “SWIM,” “Merry Go Round,” “NORMAL,” “Like Animals,” “they don’t know ’bout us,” “One More Night,” “Please,” and “Into the Sun.” “SWIM” has been highlighted as the lead track, framing themes of moving forward through life’s challenges.
ARIRANG marks BTS’s first full group album in more than three years and follows the completion of mandatory South Korean military service by all members.
BigHit Music confirmed the track listing on social media alongside promotional artwork and details of the album’s rollout.
The album title is inspired by the traditional Korean folk song “Arirang,” which has deep cultural significance and is seen as symbolising reunion, perseverance and shared identity.
Fans, known as ARMY, have reacted on social platforms since the tracklist reveal, sharing excitement for the varied song titles and the group’s return. Pre-saves and streaming anticipation continue to grow as the release date approaches.
BTS’s ARIRANG era will also include live performances and world tour dates following the album release. Ahead of the full launch, fans can expect additional promotion, including a comeback performance and behind-the-scenes content.