276 The History of Arirang

Podcast: Stanning BTS · Consequence Podcast Network

Opublikowano: 2026-01-22

In this episode of Stanning BTS, we explore the namesake of the upcoming album, Arirang. We unpack "Arirang," a beloved Korean folk song and unofficial national anthem, and why it feels deeply intertwined with BTS’s identity. From their powerful "Arirang" opening performance at KCON 2016 in France to the song’s centuries-long history, we unpack everything you need to do know about the cultural and historical significance of this fascinating song. Through insights from Weverse Lives, album details, and BTS’s reflections on their roots, this episode is about culture, memory, and why BTS continuing to lean into who they a...