BTS to Perform on Special BBC Radio 1 “Live Lounge” & Star in BBC One TV

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BTS is set to perform on special BBC Radio 1 “Live Lounge” broadcast on July 27 and star in BBC One TV on July 28! So save the date and check out how to listen and watch BTS on BBC Radio One below.

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BTS to Perform on Special BBC Radio 1 “Live Lounge” & Star in BBC One TV

On July 22, BBC Radio 1 officially announced that the GRAMMY-nominated group BTS would be making their first performance on Radio 1 Live Lounge” on July 27.

💜 IT’S HAPPENING!! 💜

See @BTS_twt in new show 'BTS @ Radio 1' with @AdeleRoberts on Wednesday 28th July at 22:35pm BST on @BBCOne & @BBCiPlayer #BTS make their Radio 1 Live Lounge debut on Tuesday 27th July at 12:00pm BST – listen on Radio 1 & @BBCSounds to hear it! ✨ pic.twitter.com/SASpTj4yLm
— BBC Radio 1 (@BBCR1) July 22, 2021

According to BBC Radio 1, BTS will be performing three songs, including their Billboard No. 1 hits “Butter” and “Permission to Dance.” In addition, while keeping up with the “Live Lounge” tradition where the featured artists perform an acoustic cover on the setlist, BTS will perform a cover song of “I’ll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy and Faith Evans.

Following the group radio performance, BTS will also be starring in their first BBC One TV special documentary on July 28. The BBC One TV documentary program entitled “BTS @ Radio 1” will be hosted by Radio 1 presenter Adele Roberts.

I am beyond excited for this & the wonderful #bts army. Cannot wait!

We purple you 💜🇬🇧🇰🇷 https://t.co/Sk7UHfdLaF
— Adele Roberts (@AdeleRoberts) July 22, 2021

In 30-minute, the program will follow the journey to the rise and success of 21st-century pop icons BTS. The program will also have an exclusive interview with BTS ahead of their “Live Lounge” debut.

BBC press release:

“The BTS’ Radio 1 journey began in 2017 with their first-ever play on the station, which resulted in fans from across the globe sharing an overwhelming amount of support and excitement.”

“In this documentary, Adele will relive this moment and her trip to Seoul in 2018 where she met BTS’ choreographer, the minister for K-pop and the incredible fanbase known as the ARMY.”

How to listen and watch BTS @ Radio 1 performance and exclusive interview.

BTS’ Live Lounge performance on BBC is set to air on Tuesday, July 27 at 12 PM BST (8 PM KST).

You can listen to BTS on BBC Radio 1 if you live in the UK. But if you live outside the UK, you can go to BBC Sounds on the BBC official website or install the BBC Sounds app on Apple Store or Google Play.

Further, the exclusive interview BTS @ Radio 1 with Adele Roberts will be on Wednesday, July 28, at 11:35 PM BST (July 29, 7:39 AM KST), and you can watch it on BBC One & BBC iPlayer.

Let’s throwback and watch BTS live performance on Tiny Desk.