{
  "id": 15541512,
  "title": "Singapore edition of BTS The City Arirang will have light and music show, art trail, fireworks display and more",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/singapore-edition-of-bts-the-city-arirang-will-have-light-and-music",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T02:07:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/bts-city-arirang-singapore-activities-6470681"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, October 19, BTS announced their Singapore edition of the BTS The City Arirang initiative. This program, aimed at celebrating BTS's music and ongoing world tour, will make its Southeast Asian debut in Singapore. The tour, which is set to arrive in the country within two months, includes a series of events at numerous popular attractions. These events will feature light and music shows, an art trail, and fireworks displays, among other activities. The first event is scheduled for December 8 to 22, during which landmarks across Marina Bay and the Singapore River will illuminate in red, the color of BTS's Arirang album and tour. Oliver Chong, assistant chief executive of the Singapore Tourism Board, stated that this collaboration represents the largest city-wide destination project with a recording artist to date. The Singapore edition will culminate with BTS performing at the National Stadium on December 17, 19, 20, and 22.",
  "summary": "On Monday (Oct 19), the K-pop stars announced the Singapore edition of their ongoing BTS The City Arirang initiative, a series of programmes aimed at celebrating BTS' music and ongoing world tour.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Singapore",
        "title": "Singapore edition of BTS The City Arirang will have light and music show, art trail, fireworks display and more",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/singapore-edition-of-bts-the-city-arirang-will-have-light-and-music-15543566",
        "published": "2026-10-19T02:07:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}