BTS are deep in comeback mode right now, with a new album in the works and a huge world tour lined up. But even with packed schedules, there’s chatter that the group’s eldest member, Jin (Kim Seokjin), might step out for a quick solo appearance later this month.
A fan account on X recently claimed that Jin, who’s a global ambassador for Gucci, could show up at the brand’s Women’s Fall/Winter 2026 show at Milan Fashion Week on February 27. There’s been no official word yet, so for now, it’s very much in the “we’ll believe it when we see it” zone.
The rumour has fans split. Some are excited at the thought of Jin back on a fashion week front row. Others aren’t buying it. A lot of ARMYs feel the timing just doesn’t add up, with the group reportedly locked in on album prep right now. A few fans pointed out that none of the other members have been doing solo fashion week appearances lately either, which makes Jin showing up feel unlikely this close to comeback season. The general mood? Don’t get your hopes up, but hey, surprises happen.
All this buzz comes as BTS gear up for a big moment. Their fifth studio album, ARIRANG, is set to drop on March 20. It’s their first full-length release since Proof in 2022 and also their first album after all seven members wrapped up their military service by June last year. Once the album is out, RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook will jump straight into promotions.
And then comes the part fans have really been waiting for - the world tour. The group is expected to kick things off on April 9 at Goyang Stadium in South Korea, before taking the show across Asia, North America and Europe. It’s being billed as their biggest tour yet, and it’s set to run all the way till March 2027.
So will Jin pop up at Milan Fashion Week? Maybe. Maybe not. Either way, ARMY has a lot to look forward to in the coming months.
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