“I smell summer anthems”: Netizens thrilled as BTS' RM confirms group’s comeback happening at the end of March 2026 during W Korea event 

W Magazine Korea "Love Your W" - Photocall - Source: Getty
W Magazine Korea "Love Your W" - Photocall - Source: Getty

On October 15, BTS' RM arrived at W Korea’s Love Your W event with his bandmates Kim Taehyung and J-hope. At the event, the idols were asked about the group’s plans for the end of the year. To this, BTS' RM answered that the group is still working on the album and music video.

“We're still preparing the album, filming the jacket, and filming the music video.”

BTS' RM further added:

“Anyway, please look forward to it at the end of March next year!”

Fans of BTS got excited as the video of BTS’ RM confirming the group’s comeback timeframe went viral online. Consequently, their fans overflowed the internet with their zeal for BTS’ new music. One of their fans said that their new songs would be summer anthems.

“F*CKKKK, IN MARCH???? i smell summer anthems”

Fans rejoice as BTS' RM reveals that the group is set to make a comeback in March 2026

One of BTS's fans thanked Namjoon for confirming the release time for their upcoming album.

“The spoiler right in the media lmfao Kim Namjoon thank you”

A fan referred to the group members as kings.

“rm casually dropping “bts comeback march 2026” like we’re supposed to function after that — the kings are really coming home. #BTS #RM #BTSisComing #BTS2026Comeback”

An admirer called BTS' RM the spoiler king.

“Namjoon the spoiler King, Hobi had to ask really for him to get back in line”

One of their followers anticipated that the comeback album would be released sometime around SUGA’s birthday next year. The BTS member marks his birthday on March 9.

“end of march of 2026??? which is the exact period of yoongi’s birthday !! are we hearing this???? so next year a new album and yoongi’s birthday all together WE ARE GONNA EAT SO omg SO MANY GIFTS for us IM CRYING”

Another admirer expressed:

“I have been known that BTS are gonna comeback. They say it everyday but I love hearing it everyday. You do not understand how important this is!”

Another fan said that the group’s comeback will be huge and they will break records in the K-pop industry.

“That comeback will be huge! They're going to break their own records the K-pop industry is about to be saved!”

BTS' RM, V, and J-hope attended W Korea’s Breast Cancer Awareness Event

On October 15, the three K-pop stars joined W Korea's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign. V dressed for the occasion in a navy blue custom JayBaek jacket, a white shirt, and blue pants. The primary appeal of Kim Taehyung’s attire was his statement of Cartier jewelry pieces.

J-Hope sported a full Louis Vuitton ensemble that included a collarless tweed jacket, flared wool trousers, and a cardigan vest. He paired his ensemble with an LV floral belt and Chelsea boots. He finished the ensemble with two LV necklaces and a ring.

Kim Namjoon, better known as RM, showcased a full Bottega Veneta ensemble, effortlessly blending sophistication with modern flair. He wore a gray striped jacket paired with matching trousers and a crisp white shirt, elevated by a sleek black leather tie. Completing the polished look, he opted for black Chelsea boots and classic aviator sunglasses.

Edited by Tanisha Aggarwal