BTS Comeback Album Pre-Order Timings TODAY: When Will 'Arirang' Pre-Bookings Go Live? How To Book Online?

BTS Comeback 2026: It's finally D-Day for the global ARMY. The moment fans across the world have been counting down to is here as BTS officially opens pre-orders for their highly anticipated comeback album today (Friday, January 16). Marking a historic milestone, this release is BTS's first full group album in three years and nine months, following the completion of mandatory military service by all seven members-Jin, RM, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook.

Packed with 14 tracks, this record stands as BTS's 5th group album and is titled 'Arirang', which means 'My Beloved One'. Adding to the excitement, BigHit Music recently announced BTS's World Tour 2026, set to kick off in April, making this comeback even more monumental.

BTS Comeback Album 2026 Pre-Order Timings Today (India): When Will BTS New Album Pre-Bookings Start Online?

Expectations are sky-high as fans prepare to witness BTS return in full force, stronger and more united than ever.

For millions of ARMYs worldwide, today marks a long-awaited milestone. BIGHIT MUSIC has officially confirmed that pre-orders for BTS's much-anticipated comeback album will begin today, Friday, January 16, at 11:00 AM KST.

For ARMYs in India, the countdown is a short one. The pre-bookings will open today at 7:30 AM IST, allowing Indian ARMYs to join the global celebration in real time. The announcement has sparked massive excitement online as BTS gears up for its first full-group album in years, making today's pre-order launch a truly special moment for the fandom.

BTS New Album 2026: When & How To Pre-Order BTS Comeback Album 'Arirang' Online?

BIGHIT MUSIC has officially opened pre-orders for BTS's highly anticipated comeback album, Arirang, through Weverse and multiple authorized retailers worldwide. Fans can place orders via both Korean and international stores, ensuring global accessibility ahead of the album's release.

Korean Retailers:

Weverse Shop

SOUNDWAVE

MUSICPLANT

MAKESTAR

Aladin

Ktown4u

Overseas Retailers:

Japan

Weverse Shop

Universal Music Store

Other International Retailers

Select global music platforms and regional online stores (availability may vary by country)

In addition to physical album pre-orders, BIGHIT MUSIC has also launched pre-save and pre-add links for major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, and TIDAL, allowing fans to add Arirang to their libraries ahead of release.