BTS ARIRANG Surprise Songs Tracker 2026
BTS plays 2 surprise throwback songs every night on the ARIRANG World Tour — and the picks change each show. This page is updated within 24 hours of every concert. Currently tracking 28 of 28 shows with 42 unique songs played so far.
| City | Date | Surprise Song 1 | Surprise Song 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goyang Night 1 | Apr 9 | Mikrokosmos | I NEED U |
| Goyang Night 2 | Apr 11 | Take Two | DNA |
| Goyang Night 3 | Apr 12 | Spring Day | Run |
| Tokyo Night 1 | Apr 17 | Save Me | Crystal Snow |
| Tokyo Night 2 | Apr 18 | Dope | For You |
| Tampa Night 1 | Apr 25 | Permission to Dance | Magic Shop |
| Tampa Night 2 | Apr 26 | Boy With Luv | Pied Piper |
| Tampa Night 3 | Apr 28 | Life Goes On | Silver Spoon |
| El Paso Night 1 | May 2 | ON | Outro: Wings |
| El Paso Night 2 | May 3 | Dionysus | Best of Me |
| Mexico City Night 1 | May 7 | Boy In Luv | So What |
| Mexico City Night 2 | May 9 | We Are Bulletproof Pt.2 | Just One Day |
| Mexico City Night 3 | May 10 | Airplane Pt.2 | Spring Day |
| Stanford Night 1 | May 16 | N.O | Anpanman |
| Stanford Night 2 | May 17 | Dope | Blood, Sweat & Tears |
| Stanford Night 3 | May 19 | No More Dream | I NEED U |
| Las Vegas Night 1 | May 23 | Permission to Dance | Go Go |
| Las Vegas Night 2 | May 24 | Black Swan | Spine Breaker |
| Las Vegas Night 3 | May 27 | Anpanman | Attack On Bangtan |
| Las Vegas Night 4 | May 28 | Danger | Boyz With Fun |
| Busan Night 1 | Jun 12 | Paldogangsan | Ma City |
| Busan Night 2 | Jun 13 | IDOL | Ddaeng |
| Madrid Night 1 | Jun 26 | Airplane Pt.2 | Outro: Wings |
| Madrid Night 2 | Jun 27 | Mikrokosmos | Best of Me |
| Brussels Night 1 | Jul 1 | Tomorrow | Boy With Luv |
| Brussels Night 2 | Jul 2 | ON | For Youth |
| London Night 1 | Jul 6 | Life Goes On | Dionysus |
| London Night 2 | Jul 7 | Save Me | Epilogue: Young Forever |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many surprise songs does BTS play per night?
BTS plays exactly 2 surprise songs during the encore of every ARIRANG World Tour show. These songs change every night and are chosen from their full catalog of 200+ songs spanning 2013–2026.
Will BTS repeat surprise songs?
Yes — some songs like Spring Day, Dope, and I NEED U have appeared at multiple stops. However, BTS generally tries to keep each night unique, especially within the same city.
When does this page get updated?
We update this tracker within 24 hours of each concert, using verified fan reports and official setlist sources.
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Last updated: July 2026 · Data sourced from fan reports and official setlists documentation