BTS’s New Album Title and Korean Tradition: How Folklore Shapes K-Pop Comebacks
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BTS’s New Album Title and Korean Tradition: How Folklore Shapes K-Pop Comebacks

ttheoriginals
2026-02-13
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BTS named their 2026 comeback Arirang — a Korean folk song about longing and reunion. Discover how tradition reshapes K-pop storytelling.

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