BTS generated $102.5 million, about 141.4 billion won, from its 'Arirang' world tour in July, placing second on Billboard's latest Top Tours chart. The figure pushed the tour's cumulative revenue above $433 million and marked another month in which the group crossed the $100 million threshold. Billboard's Boxscore data put The Weeknd ahead for the month, but BTS reached its total with fewer shows.
The scale matters because stadium touring has become one of the clearest measures of K-pop's global commercial reach. A nine-figure month is rare even among the world's largest touring acts, and BTS has now repeated that level of performance. The continuing question is how much further the Arirang tour can extend its cumulative record as additional dates are counted.