BTS's first concert of their South America tour drew 100,000 spectators in a great success... Lima also in a festive mood

BTS departed through Incheon International Airport on September 30th for their South America tour. At the departure gate that day, Jin appeared wearing a T-shirt printed with Jungkook’s face, attracting the attention of the members, fans present at the scene, and the press. The members laughed while pointing at Jin’s T-shirt, and Jungkook also smiled. As part of the BTS WORLD TOUR ’ARIRANG’ South America tour, BTS held concerts on the 2nd and 3rd at Estadio El Campín in Bogotá, Colombia. A total of 100,000 spectators gathered for the performances. The local media outlet Rolling Stone en aespa described it as ″the concert an entire generation has been waiting for the most,″ reporting that BTS met expectations. The next tour location is Lima, Peru, where BTS will continue performances on the 7th and from the 9th to the 10th at Estadio San Marcos. In Lima, the Santiago de Surco district named Sacramento Street ″BTS Avenue″ from the 5th to the 11th and installed special signs. At Arco Morisco in Surco Friendship Park, purple lighting and light shows are held every night. At the Fountain of Dreams, a fountain show featuring BTS themed music, lights, and water screens is taking place.