BTS' V and TWICE’s Nayeon Collaboration Rumor: The April Fools’ Prank and BTS' ARIRANG Album Success

A post shared on social media hinted at a potential collaboration between BTS' V and TWICE’s Nayeon. The post featured a photo of the two idols together, sparking excitement among fans of both groups. However, doubts arose when fans couldn't find the original post on Nayeon's Instagram account, leading to speculation about the authenticity of the image.
Despite the initial buzz, it was later revealed that the post was part of an April Fools’ prank. While the collaboration rumor turned out to be false, BTS made a successful comeback with their fifth album ARIRANG after a long hiatus. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking BTS' seventh chart-topping album and setting new records in album sales and chart rankings.
In addition to their album release, BTS also teased a new music video for their second single 2.0, drawing inspiration from the film Oldboy. The group announced the return of their variety show Run BTS! after a hiatus, with the first episode of the new season set to premiere soon.
Meanwhile, TWICE is currently on their global tour This is For, which includes performances in 43 cities. The tour supports their fourth Korean studio album released in 2025. Both groups continue to captivate fans with their music and performances, keeping the K-pop industry vibrant and exciting.