BTS have canceled their ‘Map of the Soul’ Korea shows due to coronavirus concerns
. The April shows, originally scheduled for the 11th, 12th, 18th and 19th at Seoul Olympic Stadium were to be the South Korean group’s homecoming“Plans for ‘MAP OF THE SOUL TOUR – SEOUL’ included the involvement of a number of global production companies and a large group of expert international crew, with over 200,000 concertgoers expected to attend,” Big Hit Entertainment said in a statement totranslated into English.
“While we hope that the situation will improve, we must take into consideration the health and safety of hundreds of thousands of guests as well as our artists and the dire impact a last-minute cancellation may have on guests from overseas, production companies and staff,” the statement continued. “We have thus determined that with approximately one month left before the Seoul concert is set to begin, it is unavoidable that the concert must be cancelled without further delay.
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