Hanybaram: Korean Culture & Living

  Going to a BTS concert in Korea for the first time is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. What should you wear? Which shoes are best? What should you bring, and what should you leave at the hotel? This guide covers the practical things first-time international fans should know before attending a BTS concert in Korea. Whether you are traveling from the United States, Canada, Europe, or another part of Asia, a little preparation can make the concert day much more comfortable. What Should You Wear to a BTS Concert? The best BTS concert outfit is not necessarily the most fashionable one. It should be comfortable enough for a long day of walking, waiting, standing, and cheering. A concert day in Korea can easily involve several hours of travel, queues, merchandise shopping, photos, food stops, and venue entry before the show even begins. Recommended outfit A simple and practical outfit works best: Comfortable T-shirt or light top Jeans, wide-leg pants, or breath...

  If you have been following K-pop recently, you may have started seeing the name CORTIS more often. CORTIS is a five-member boy group under BIGHIT MUSIC , the same label associated with BTS and TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT). The group officially entered the K-pop scene in August 2025 and quickly attracted attention for its strong creative identity and hands-on approach to music, choreography, and visual production. For new international fans, this guide explains who CORTIS is, who the members are, what their name means, what makes them different, and which songs are worth starting with. Who Is CORTIS? CORTIS is a five-member K-pop boy group consisting of: MARTIN JAMES JUHOON SEONGHYEON KEONHO The group was introduced by BIGHIT MUSIC as its first new boy group in six years after TXT. Rather than presenting themselves only as performers, CORTIS has emphasized the idea of being a “young creator crew.” All five members have participated in different parts of the crea...