Hello ARMY!
Somebody pinch me. We have a LOT of new BTS content: music, music videos, interviews, and performances with a RUN BTS scheduled to be released in the next 24 hours.
There were times when the members posted or responded to posts by other Hybe groups or fans that is not included in this post (cut for post length).

There were times when the members posted or responded to posts by other Hybe groups or fans that is not included in this post (cut for post length).

Sunday, March 22nd:
-JHope posts on Instagram images from the performance
-BTS leaves for NYC wearing "Keep Swimming" track suits
-CokeCola releases two ads featuring V
-Jin appears on Kian84's channel for a snowball fight and interview.
-Weverse posts images and a behind the scenes video from various photoshoots
-RM shares a post to Instagram stories pointing out his lyric change in Mikrokosmos captioning, "Always live today I will do it." Later he also shares a photo of a NY Museum in his Instagram story with the caption "NY I missed you".
-Songzio releases details about BTS outfits for the Netflix live which had armor-like details with a different character focus for each member: RM the charismatic hero, Jin the elegant artist, Suga the architect producer, JHope the firey sorigun ("Sound man" a folk song performer from Korea histories), Jimin the dainty poet, V the handsome seonbi (nobleman/gentleman), and Jungkook the dynamic vanguard.
-BTS leaves for NYC wearing "Keep Swimming" track suits
-CokeCola releases two ads featuring V
-Jin appears on Kian84's channel for a snowball fight and interview.
-Weverse posts images and a behind the scenes video from various photoshoots
-RM shares a post to Instagram stories pointing out his lyric change in Mikrokosmos captioning, "Always live today I will do it." Later he also shares a photo of a NY Museum in his Instagram story with the caption "NY I missed you".
-Songzio releases details about BTS outfits for the Netflix live which had armor-like details with a different character focus for each member: RM the charismatic hero, Jin the elegant artist, Suga the architect producer, JHope the firey sorigun ("Sound man" a folk song performer from Korea histories), Jimin the dainty poet, V the handsome seonbi (nobleman/gentleman), and Jungkook the dynamic vanguard.
Monday, March 23rd:
-BTS x Spotify's SWIMSIDE event in NYC occurs for 1,000 invited, in-person fans followed by a photo sketch from the title track music video.
-Hot Issue Ji is released. A variety show featuring Jimin as a guest. The hosts playfully bicker over who gets to fix his hair and he attempts to show them how to dance the jitterbug.
-RM posts a creature he achieved on Pokemon (is that wording right? I'm not a gamer..)
-V posts his first Tiktok wearing a red jacket and dancing with JHope and Jungkook. Jungkook comments and nags him to upload it in HD.
-Surrounding their Swimside performance, they go live on Stationhead's listening party and chat randomly showing excitement to be with ARMY again.
-Jungkook posts a video of himself doing the "I'm not cute anymore" trend holding Jin, then RM, then JHope's collar on the set of the SWIM music video.
-Hot Issue Ji is released. A variety show featuring Jimin as a guest. The hosts playfully bicker over who gets to fix his hair and he attempts to show them how to dance the jitterbug.
-RM posts a creature he achieved on Pokemon (is that wording right? I'm not a gamer..)
-V posts his first Tiktok wearing a red jacket and dancing with JHope and Jungkook. Jungkook comments and nags him to upload it in HD.
-Surrounding their Swimside performance, they go live on Stationhead's listening party and chat randomly showing excitement to be with ARMY again.
-Jungkook posts a video of himself doing the "I'm not cute anymore" trend holding Jin, then RM, then JHope's collar on the set of the SWIM music video.
Tuesday, March 24th:
-Suga posts on Instagram
-The Official Performance video for "SWIM" is released
-JHope posts on Instagram photos from their time on the boat in Portugal filming the "SWIM" music video
-Arirang surpasses BTS's album Proof as most streamed K-pop album in a week, a record that has not been previously broken within the past 4 years.
-Netflix announces that there were 18.4 million global viewers for the live streamed comeback of BTS's Arirang.
-Jimin posts a photo of a scale showing 59.7kg on his Instagram story
-Jungkook posts a tiktok of him and V dancing to SWIM. One is in the foreground in Jungkook's military outfit and the second on the hotel bed in the background. If you watch closely, they switch places several times.
-RM posts images on Instagram of his excursions in NYC.
-The Official Performance video for "SWIM" is released
-JHope posts on Instagram photos from their time on the boat in Portugal filming the "SWIM" music video
-Arirang surpasses BTS's album Proof as most streamed K-pop album in a week, a record that has not been previously broken within the past 4 years.
-Netflix announces that there were 18.4 million global viewers for the live streamed comeback of BTS's Arirang.
-Jimin posts a photo of a scale showing 59.7kg on his Instagram story
-Jungkook posts a tiktok of him and V dancing to SWIM. One is in the foreground in Jungkook's military outfit and the second on the hotel bed in the background. If you watch closely, they switch places several times.
-RM posts images on Instagram of his excursions in NYC.
Wednesday, March 25th:
-JHope appears on "Finding Kani" for an interview and game of charades.
-RM and Suga appear on "Epikase" for an interview and meal with Tablo and other seniors from Epik High. RM cuts an onion, a bowl of tangerines are placed in front of Suga, and RM reveals what was on his Youtube algorithm that the members laughed at on their New Years live.
-BTS's first night on Jimmy Fallon shows that a few of the members have improved their English skills (but aren't fluent yet) and shows a handful of fans meeting BTS. They gift Jimmy Fallon a pair of slippers.
-Suga posts on Instagram a few images from the performance video filming.
-SiriusXM posts a short interview.
-Netflix edits the Livestream of Comeback Arirang performance for the second time, including more shots of the dancing and less of the crowd.
-RM and Suga appear on "Epikase" for an interview and meal with Tablo and other seniors from Epik High. RM cuts an onion, a bowl of tangerines are placed in front of Suga, and RM reveals what was on his Youtube algorithm that the members laughed at on their New Years live.
-BTS's first night on Jimmy Fallon shows that a few of the members have improved their English skills (but aren't fluent yet) and shows a handful of fans meeting BTS. They gift Jimmy Fallon a pair of slippers.
-Suga posts on Instagram a few images from the performance video filming.
-SiriusXM posts a short interview.
-Netflix edits the Livestream of Comeback Arirang performance for the second time, including more shots of the dancing and less of the crowd.
Thursday, March 26th:
-Jimin posts some images from a shoot he did recently.
-JHope uploads a tiktok dance from his hotel room.
-V posts a short video of himself singing along to Swim, backing up slowly to set the phone on the bed, climbing a chair, only to "dive" into the camera/onto the bed.
-The SWIM Dance practice video is released.
-BTS appears for the second time on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon for a dance performance surrounded by fans in the Guggenheim Museum.
-Jimin posts a video of a stickfigure drawn on a piece of paper floats down his hotel sink drain to the tune of SWIM. He later posts a video of him and JHope wearing goggles.
-It is announced that the members are going back to Korea. Jimin notifies ARMY on Weverse that they landed safely.
-JHope posts his new Louis Vitton shoes on his Instagram story
-Weverse announces that there are 8 versions of SWIM that will be released: one instrumental version and 7 different styles represented by each BTS member. RM is Chill hip hop, Jin is Alternative rock, Suga is Melodic techno, JHope is Afrobeats, Jimin is Slow jam R&B, V is Electronic, and Jungkook is Acoustic Lofi.
-JHope uploads a tiktok dance from his hotel room.
-V posts a short video of himself singing along to Swim, backing up slowly to set the phone on the bed, climbing a chair, only to "dive" into the camera/onto the bed.
-The SWIM Dance practice video is released.
-BTS appears for the second time on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon for a dance performance surrounded by fans in the Guggenheim Museum.
-Jimin posts a video of a stickfigure drawn on a piece of paper floats down his hotel sink drain to the tune of SWIM. He later posts a video of him and JHope wearing goggles.
-It is announced that the members are going back to Korea. Jimin notifies ARMY on Weverse that they landed safely.
-JHope posts his new Louis Vitton shoes on his Instagram story
-Weverse announces that there are 8 versions of SWIM that will be released: one instrumental version and 7 different styles represented by each BTS member. RM is Chill hip hop, Jin is Alternative rock, Suga is Melodic techno, JHope is Afrobeats, Jimin is Slow jam R&B, V is Electronic, and Jungkook is Acoustic Lofi.
Friday, March 27th:
-Netflix releases BTS: The Return for viewing. It is a documentary of their time in LA, USA working on the Arirang album. After a day, it ranks #3 world-wide and #1 in 15 countries.
-V posts on Instagram from his time on the boat in Portugal for the music video SWIM
-New merch is announced for Arirang World tour. Mostly the usual: shirts, hoodies, hats, but also tech decks (iykyk).
-The Spotify x BTS Korean cruise sets sail with a hand-written note from the members.
-Jin, V, and Jimin appear on Vogue's "Now Serving" series. Jin guides the younger members in how to make janchi-guksu (a pasta dish with veggies) while they show two different ways to make misugaru (a grain-based drink) in Busan and Daegu ways.
-After a week of being released, the Arirang album has 545 Million streams on Spotify which is the 8th biggest debut week for any album in History (the first Asian and group act to rank in the top 10). The title track SWIM has 93.9M streams on Spotify alone.
-V posts on Instagram from his time on the boat in Portugal for the music video SWIM
-New merch is announced for Arirang World tour. Mostly the usual: shirts, hoodies, hats, but also tech decks (iykyk).
-The Spotify x BTS Korean cruise sets sail with a hand-written note from the members.
-Jin, V, and Jimin appear on Vogue's "Now Serving" series. Jin guides the younger members in how to make janchi-guksu (a pasta dish with veggies) while they show two different ways to make misugaru (a grain-based drink) in Busan and Daegu ways.
-After a week of being released, the Arirang album has 545 Million streams on Spotify which is the 8th biggest debut week for any album in History (the first Asian and group act to rank in the top 10). The title track SWIM has 93.9M streams on Spotify alone.
Saturday, March 28th:
-RM and V are on BDNS's Youtube channel for another interview.
-SWIM live clip 1. (Sunhyewon verson) is released.
-RM and Jungkook begin liking and reposting fan-made dance videos in response to Arirang. Fans comment it is nice to know our algorithms look so similar for a couple hours at least.
-SWIM live clip 1. (Sunhyewon verson) is released.
-RM and Jungkook begin liking and reposting fan-made dance videos in response to Arirang. Fans comment it is nice to know our algorithms look so similar for a couple hours at least.
That's a wrap on this week. Let me know if I missed anything!
Borahae!
Borahae!








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