Korean boy band, BTS is officially set to release a new studio album on June 10.
This was announced by the band’s entertainment company, Big Hit Music, on Sunday. A statement posted to the fan community, Weverse, read,
“Hello. This is Big Hit Music. BTS will be back with another new album on June 10, 2022. Details on the new album will be provided in a separate notice at a later date. We look forward to your love and support for BTS’s new album. Thank you.”
The album was first teased during the final evening of the group’s four-night Las Vegas residency. At the time, the date “2022.06.10” — June 10 — appeared onscreen at the end of the show, along with the tagline: “We are bulletproof.”
After the concert, the internationally famous band posted the video from the show on their official Twitter page. In the clip, various black-and-white scenes of the popular group appeared, before the band composing of V, RM, Jungkook, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, and Jimin. announced “We are bulletproof.”
The new album will be the first to follow their LP Be, released in November 2020. They previously released a compilation album, BTS, the Best, in June 2021 and an EP, Butter (Hotter, Sweeter, Cooler), that same month.