BTS' Jin to launch first solo world tour in June, starting in Goyang

BTS member Jin will start his first solo world tour this June, with opening shows scheduled for June 28–29 at Goyang Sports Complex Auxiliary Stadium in Gyeonggi Province. Jin announced the tour by revealing a poster on the global fan platform Weverse, titled #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR. The image features him surrounded by musical instruments, styled like a vibrant rock star. The tour will span 18 shows in nine cities, including Chiba City and Osaka in Japan; Anaheim, Dallas, Tampa, and Newark in the United States; London in the United Kingdom; and Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The tour’s title, #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR, is a spin-off of Jin’s solo variety content, "Run Seokjin,” released weekly via BTS’s official YouTube channel. The name reflects his intention to personally connect with fans — known collectively as ARMY — around the world. The concerts will feature performances of songs from Jin’s upcoming second mini album, “Echo,” set to be released at 1 p.m. on May 16, as well as tracks from his first solo album, “Happy,” released in Nov. 2023. With the tour built around