방탄소년단, 북미 찢고 남미 간다.."BTS 파급력 아무도 재현 못해" - starnewskorea.com

According to Starnews' September 8, 2026 report, BTS concluded their North America run at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, drawing roughly 1.92 million attendees across the continent. The article notes record-setting SoFi performances (eight shows to date, about 282,000 attendees for LA) and wide local media and civic recognition, calling BTS’s cultural impact unmatched. Starnews says the group is scheduled to resume the 'ARIRANG' world tour in South America on October 2, 2026, beginning in Bogotá and visiting Lima, Santiago, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.