Watch: BTS Post the 'Merry Go Round' Official MV
The video went up on BANGTANTV on September 26, and its description tags ARIRANG, the name the same channel uses for a BTS world tour.
COMEBACKSep 29, 2026· source posted Sep 25, 2026by K-POP PULSE Desk1 min read
BTS have 'Merry Go Round' out. The official music video went up on BANGTANTV, the group's own channel, on September 26 at 12:00 AM KST and runs four minutes and 19 seconds.
At the time of writing it carries 7,735,661 views, 742,632 likes and 32,447 comments. Those are readings taken at one moment rather than running totals, and the page itself keeps the live figures for anyone who wants to check them.
The description is mostly official links and hashtags. There is no album release date in it, no credit list and no tracklist, so the post settles the song and the day it landed and leaves the rest open.
One hashtag is worth a second look. Alongside the group and the song, the description tags ARIRANG, and separate uploads on the same channel carry titles naming a BTS world tour by that name. The shared name is what the tag establishes, and nothing further than that.
Context for International Fans
A hashtag in an official post is a label the uploader picked. When the same word turns up in the titles of tour uploads on the same channel, it tells you the channel is using one name in both places. That is a point about naming rather than a statement about how the two are connected.
Why It Matters
The title, the date, the length and the counts all sit on the group's own channel, and the ARIRANG tag is the one detail in this post that points anywhere beyond the single upload.
What to Watch Next
The description gives no album date, no credits and no tracklist. The uploads on the same channel whose titles name the BTS world tour are where that name appears again.