On Saturday, June 8, the 2024 BTS BangBangCon is scheduled to roll out at 12 PM KST, in celebration of the seven-member K-pop boy band's upcoming 11th anniversary. The event, also known as BTS Festa, usually involves all seven members coming together and interacting with their fans, ARMYs, through a live event.
As all the BTS members are currently serving their mandatory military enlistment, this year's livestream will include the group's previous concerts, among others. Here's what the schedule for the 2024 BTS BangBangCon holds, which will be streamed on BANGTANTV's YouTube channel.
- BTS 2014 LIVE Trilogy Episode II The Red Bullet
- 2017 BTS LIVE Trilogy Episode III The Wings Tour Final
- BTS World Tour Love Yourself: Speak Yourself (The Final)
The above-mentioned list is the tour concerts held by the group previously. The upcoming BTS FESTA event, 2024 BTS BangBangCon, will showcase moments from these stages, allowing fans to reminisce about the performances of the members from the debut era to their most recent tour, BTS World Tour Love Yourself: Speak Yourself.
Viewers can get a hold of the event through the free livestream session held on the group's official BANGTANTV YouTube channel, @BTS.
All you need to know about BTS Festa and 2024 BTS BangBangCon
BTS will complete their 11th year in the industry on June 13, 2024. In celebration of the same, despite the members' current absence in the industry, a showcase of the concerts from BTS' three monumental tours will be live-streamed through their official YouTube Channel.
The first tour that will be revisited in the 2024 BTS BangBangCon live stream is BTS' worldwide concert, The Red Bullet Tour, which was held between October 2014 and May 2015. They performed the tracks from the debut album, 2 Cool 4 Skool, and also promoted the release of their first single, O!RUL8,2?
The next concert that will be screened is The Wings Tour which was held at different venues between February and December 2017. This was the group's second worldwide concert and it was held to celebrate the release of the Wings, their second Korean studio album.
The last tour to be streamed during the 2024 BTS BangBangCon is the BTS World Tour Love Yourself: Speak Yourself. The tour was an extension to their Love Yourself World Tour which kickstarted in August 2018.
The extension tour was held between the months of May and October 2019, and it celebrated and promoted the release of their trilogy albums, Love Yourself: Her, Love Yourself: Tear, and Love Yourself: Answer.
Though all the members won't be here to celebrate the group's milestone with their beloved fandom, ARMYs, their 11th debut anniversary is expected to have some surprising events planned as Jin will be completing his military service, right before their anniversary.
On June 7, 2024, the youngest member of the group, Jungkook, released a digital single titled Never Let Go. According to a statement from BigHit Music, the latest song is a sincere homage to fans, conveying the message to always hold onto each other's hands. Meanwhile, BTS Jin will be holding a meet and greet on June 13, 2024, to celebrate their anniversary.
Every year around, the members have several events planned for their fandom such as merchandise releases, special songs, live stream events, etc. This year a series of merchandise including hoodies, T-shirts, phonecases, bucket hats, etc., were released along with a single release from Jungkook, Never Let Go.