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That was in June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The six others, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/rm-bts-right-place-wrong-person-kpop-review-9462637972f297d5e3c3543672f01645\">RM,<\/a> V, Jimin, Jung Kook, Jin and j-hope, served in the army.<\/p>\n<p>BTS tiered their enlistments, giving ample time for its members to focus on solo projects while the group was on a break.<\/p>\n<p>Last summer, the group teased a world tour and announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bts-new-album-tour-18fb477594e545307808165bcf7d1d6d\">a new album<\/a> would be released in the spring of 2026. At the time, they said they would begin working on the project in July 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince it will be a group album, it will reflect each member\u2019s thoughts and ideas,\u201d they <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bts-new-album-tour-18fb477594e545307808165bcf7d1d6d\">said in a statement.<\/a> \u201cWe\u2019re approaching the album with the same mindset we had when we first started.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 album will mark their first since 2022\u2019s anthology, \u201cProof,\u201d their 2021 Japanese compilation album \u201cBTS, the Best,\u201d and their last studio album, \u201cBe,\u201d released in 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All seven members of BTS completed South Korea\u2019s mandatory military service during the hiatus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11076168,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2026-01-02T20:40:56Z","apple_news_api_id":"c7432e80-bb77-4704-94ba-0363d6dab033","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2026-01-02T20:41:01Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/Ax0MugLt3RwSUugNj1tqwMw","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"subheadline":"All seven members of BTS completed South Korea\u2019s mandatory military service during the hiatus.","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[595,565,591,6884],"tags":[5425],"feature":[],"location":[],"type-of-work":[],"coauthors":[727],"class_list":["post-11076165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-concerts","category-news","category-things-to-do","category-world","tag-network"],"post_status":"","edit_last":0,"edit_lock":0,"highlights":"","original_byline":"","original_canonical":"","original_category":"","original_email":"","original_id":0,"original_pubdate":"","original_source":"","primary_section":"6884","primary_tag":0,"print_workflow_body":"","print_workflow_exported_ts":"","print_workflow_exported_username":"","print_workflow_shapes":"","print_workflow_side":"","really_short_title":"","short_title":"","syndication_source":{"canonical":"https:\/\/www.courant.com\/2026\/01\/02\/bts-comeback-date","id":"cG9zdDoyNDA5Njc2","siteName":"Sharing Dash","syndicationSourceStack":[{"canonical":"https:\/\/www.courant.com\/2026\/01\/02\/bts-comeback-date","id":"cG9zdDoyNDA5Njc2","siteName":"Sharing Dash","sourceUrl":"https:\/\/sharingdash.medianewsgroup.com"}],"source_url":"https:\/\/sharingdash.medianewsgroup.com"},"market_neutral_title":"","social_title":"","dfm_hub_post_id":0,"paywall_level":"","featured_media_content":{"content_type":"image","content":{"id":11076168,"title":"Music_BTS_Comeback_73080","filename":"Music_BTS_Comeback_73080.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Music_BTS_Comeback_73080.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/01\/02\/bts-comeback-date\/music_bts_comeback_73080\/","alt":"","author":"2","description":"","caption":"FILE &#8211; Korean pop band BTS appears at the 2019 Variety&#8217;s Hitmakers Brunch in West Hollywood, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2019. 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