BTS Books 1st Late-Night TV Appearance Since 2021
The K-pop group will appear on back-to-back episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
By Andy Kahn Mar 18, 2026 • 10:40 am PDT
BTS will return to late-night television for the first time since 2021 when they appear on upcoming back-to-back episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The K-pop group will perform on the NBC talk show on March 25 and 26.
BTS – RM, Jin, SUGA, j‑hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook – last performed together on The Tonight Show during a July 2021 takeover. The upcoming return to 30 Rock follows the group completing mandatory military service.
The members of BTS will participate in an interview with host Jimmy Fallon that will air on the March 25 Tonight Show episode, along with one of two songs. A second song will air on the March 26 episode.
BTS will release their fifth studio album, Arirang, this Friday, March 20. The following day, BTS will livestream a performance on Netflix. A documentary chronicling the group’s comeback, BTS: The Return, premieres on Netflix on March 27.
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