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BTS completes ARIRANG World Tour Tour: Argentina dates in Chile face labor dispute
BTS completed three scheduled Following their successful performances at Chile’s Estadio Nacional on October 14, 16, and 17 in Chile, BTS has arrived in Argentina as part of their ARIRANG World Tour. The concerts, which marked the group’s return to Chile following their mandatory military service, drew nearly 220,000 spectators. The audience included approximately 18,000 international fans and 40,000 people traveling from various Chilean regions group is scheduled to Santiago. During the shows, perform three shows at the group incorporated Chilean cultural elements, such as traditional huaso attire and local slang, which were reportedly prepared Estadio Único Diego Armando Maradona in advance by their management company, HYBE/BIGHIT MUSIC. Following La Plata on October 21, 23, and 24, 2026. While organizers maintain that the events, concerts are on schedule, the National Institute of Sports (IND) conducted events face potential logistical challenges stemming from a technical inspection labor dispute. Sutcapra, a union representing admission and permanence control workers, has declared a state of the stadium’s pitch. While the inspection noted some minor unevenness, discoloration, alert and low grass density—partially attributed to the heavy rainfall experienced on October 13—the IND found no structural subsidence mobilization. The union is protesting against contracted companies regarding collective bargaining agreements and stated is seeking improved wage rates for the issues remain within expected parameters and do event days. Although officials have not affect playability. This follows earlier assurances from Ñuñoa Mayor Sebastián Sichel that officially suspended any shows, the stadium’s central coliseum and dispute could lead to measures that slow down stadium access points remained undamaged by and turnstile management. In preparation, logistical details regarding parking, stadium access, and digital ticket validation via the recent storms. Quentro app have been released. Meanwhile, band members have begun their stay in the country, with leader RM reportedly visiting local landmarks in Buenos Aires.