Free BTS concert in Busan faces snowballing concerns – from safety issue to traffic confusion

On Oct 15, under the title BTS ‘Yet To Come’ In Busan, the K-pop septet will hold a concert in Gijang-gun of Busan as part of an effort to support the coastal city in its bid to host the 2030 World Expo. Photo: AP

Voices of concern are mounting over a megasized BTS concert in Busan, as problems stemming from an influx of concertgoers remain unresolved ahead of the event’s launch in October.

On Oct 15, under the title "BTS ‘Yet To Come’ In Busan", the K-pop septet will hold a concert in Gijang-gun of Busan as part of an effort to support the coastal city in its bid to host the 2030 World Expo. The seven members of BTS are honorary ambassadors of the 2030 Busan World Expo.