BTS ARIRANG Comeback: Jungkook's Rolling Stone Interviews and Netflix Projects
Haye Lee recently shared her experience as the interpreter for BTS member Jungkook during his Rolling Stone interviews in Korea, Japan, and the UK. She mentioned how she avoided the photoshoot to reduce pressure on Jungkook and controlled her reactions during the interview. Lee also described Jungkook's demeanor and appearance, which fans found endearing, especially his "boba eyes."
In the Rolling Stone interview, Jungkook discussed his return to the spotlight after completing his military service. He talked about his mindset as a solo artist and a BTS member, the creative process behind his recent music, and how his perspective on time and health has changed. Jungkook also expressed excitement about working on BTS' upcoming group album ARIRANG and reconnecting with fans through promotions and concerts.
ARIRANG, BTS' next group album, is set to release on March 20, 2026. It marks their return as a complete seven-member act and is described as the beginning of a new phase for the group. The album features 14 tracks shaped by the members' recent experiences, reflecting their individual growth and collective evolution as artists. BTS will also embark on a world tour starting in South Korea on April 9, 2026, with 82 shows across 34 cities and regions.
Netflix has partnered with BTS on two global projects related to their comeback. The first project is BTS The Comeback Live | Arirang, a special concert event on March 21, 2026, at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, streaming worldwide on Netflix. The second project is a documentary titled BTS: The Return, directed by Bao Nguyen, following the members as they reunite in Los Angeles and work on ARIRANG. The documentary is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on March 27, 2026.
In conclusion, BTS' comeback with ARIRANG and their upcoming world tour, along with the Netflix projects, mark an exciting new chapter for the group and their fans. Jungkook's interviews and Lee's insights offer a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes of BTS' journey back into the spotlight.