Previous live BTS concerts to be streamed on YouTube
the beginning of July, is no longer an option.”
They said that discussions had already started with industry participants over what form Cannes 2020 could take.
“Each and everyone knows that many uncertainties are still reigning over the international health situation,” the organisers said.
“We hope to be able to communicate promptly regarding the shapes that this Cannes 2020 will take.”
The festival was to have announced its line-up this week. Director Spike Lee has been tapped to head the jury, the first person of black African heritage to do so. — AFP
SEOUL: A series of live concerts K-pop boy band BTS performed since 2014 will be shown for free on YouTube this weekend to entertain fans at home in this time of coronavirus selfquarantine, reported Korean news agency Yonhap.
The band’s management agency, Big Hit Entertainment, said a total of eight concerts and fan meeting events by the boy band will be broadcast on the BTS channel on YouTube,
BANGTANTV, on Saturday and Sunday under the title “BTS Online Concert Weekend.”
The first set of four performances, including ‘2015 BTS Live ,’ ‘BTS 2014 Live Trilogy: Episode II The Red Bullet’ and ‘BTS 3rd Muster [ARMY.ZIP+],’ will hit the YouTube channel starting at noon (Korean time) on Saturday.
Another four performances, including ‘2017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III The Wings Tour In
Seoul,’ ‘Love Yourself Seoul’ and ‘BTS 4th Muster [Happy Ever After]’ will be aired Sunday, starting at noon, according to Big Hit.
Access to the two-day online music fest is free.
The programme was arranged after BTS canceled the inaugural Seoul and American legs of its new world tour, “Map of the Soul Tour,” which was originally set to kick off in April, due to the Covid19 pandemic.