For those holding out hope for that BTS reunion to finally happen, you’ll have to wait a little while longer, but it’s totally worth it. In the time being, one of the group's members, j-hope, is set to make his highly anticipated North American solo tour debut this spring.
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Promoted by Live Nation, the 12-date HOPE ON THE STAGE tour is set to kick off on March 13 with back-to-back shows at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. From there j-hope will continue on, making stops in Chicago, Mexico City, San Antonio, and Oakland, before concluding in Los Angeles, CA, for his first and second headline stadium performances at BMO Stadium on April 4 and Sunday, April 6.
For those non-ARMY folks reading this — j-hope made his solo debut in 2018 with the release of his mixtape, Hope World. In 2019, he made history as the first member of BTS to enter the Billboard Hot 100 as a soloist, when his single "Chicken Noodle Soup (feat. Becky G)", debuted at No. 81. In 2022, j-hope made his solo U.S. festival debut with an electrifying performance at Lollapalooza. His latest album, HOPE ON THE STREET, VOL.1, was released on March 29, 2024, through BIGHIT MUSIC, and has reached No. 5 on Billboard 200.
Speaking of ARMY — HOPE ON THE STAGE tour tickets will be available starting with the ARMY MEMBERSHIP Presale beginning Wednesday, January 22 at 3PM local time. ARMY MEMBERSHIP holders can register for the presale on Weverse now through Sunday, January 19 at 8PM ET to have their membership verified.
General ticket sales will begin Thursday, January 23 at 3PM local time. With ticketing info for the Los Angeles shows at BMO Stadium noted to be released at a later date due to the ongoing wildfires. Fans will also be able to purchase VIP Packages, which may include premium tickets, post-show j-hope send-off event, pre-show soundcheck, specially designed gift item, early entry & more. VIP package contents vary based on the offer selected.
For more information and to purchase tickets — click HERE. Check out the full list of j-hope’s HOPE ON THE STAGE Tour dates below.
2025 HOPE ON THE STAGE North America Tour dates:
Thu Mar 13 - Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center
Fri Mar 14 - Brooklyn, NY - Barclays Center
Mon Mar 17 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena
Tue Mar 18 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena
Sat Mar 22 - Mexico City, MX - Palacio de los Deportes
Sun Mar 23 - Mexico City, MX - Palacio de los Deportes
Wed Mar 26 - San Antonio, TX - Frost Bank Center
Thu Mar 27 - San Antonio, TX - Frost Bank Center
Mon Mar 31 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Arena
Tue Apr 01 - Oakland, CA - Oakland Arena
Fri Apr 4 - Los Angeles, CA - BMO Stadium *
Sun Apr 6 - Los Angeles, CA - BMO Stadium *
*Onsale date TBA