BTS to Appear on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” — First U.S. Performance After “ARIRANG” Comeback

BTS are officially returning to U.S. television. The global group will appear on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on March 25 and 26, where they are set to talk about their new album “ARIRANG” and deliver a highly anticipated performance.

The appearance marks BTS’ first major U.S. TV performance following their full group comeback, making it one of the most closely watched moments of their return.

BTS and Jimmy Fallon Reunite After Years

BTS’ return to Jimmy Fallon’s show is already generating strong interest among fans worldwide.

The group has built a long standing relationship with “The Tonight Show”, previously delivering memorable performances filmed in iconic New York locations, including Grand Central Terminal. As one of the most recognizable platforms in American television, “The Tonight Show” is expected to amplify BTS’ comeback on a global scale.

For many fans, the upcoming appearance signals a continuation of that global connection this time with a new chapter of BTS’ music.

First U.S. Stage After “ARIRANG” Comeback

The Fallon appearance comes shortly after BTS’ comeback with their fifth full album “ARIRANG” released following the members’ completion of military service.

Ahead of their U.S. schedule, BTS will hold a large scale performance titled “BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG” at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. The event is set to stream globally on Netflix on March 21 at 7:00 AM ET, marking their first official performance as a full group since the comeback.

What Fans Can Expect

While full details of the performance have not yet been revealed, anticipation is already building around:

• live stages from “ARIRANG”
• group chemistry after years apart
• and possible viral moments with host Jimmy Fallon

With BTS returning as a full group and stepping back onto a global stage, their upcoming appearance is shaping up to be one of the defining moments of their 2026 comeback.