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- One fan speculated that a Dubai shoot could be linked to a comeback concept, writing that it might even be a “Dubai version” of a title track.
- Another parody account summed up the collective chaos perfectly, wondering if the group could be in the city to film a car-themed music video.
- Los chicos ya llegaron a Dubai y lo primero que hicieron fue ir a comprar chocolate Dubai.
BTS is in Dubai. Yes, really. And no, the global ARMY is not coping well.
It feels like a collective fever dream became real when fans began spotting signs of the group’s brief stopover in the UAE. UAE ARMYs, in particular, spiralled into full excitement mode, some half-jokingly plotting mall sightings, others imagining the seven taking a quiet desert tour. For now, though, the only confirmed Dubai experience on the list? They’ve tried Dubai chocolate. History has been made.
OMGG THEY ARE ALREADY IN DUBAI!!#방탄소년단 #BTS pic.twitter.com/wTdPZ1k5cr
— Hallie珍⁷⊙⊝⊜ (@j1nzhu0o_) February 3, 2026
TAEHYUNG & JHOPE after they land on DUBAI #UAE #BTS
streets are saying they’re going to PORTUGAL pic.twitter.com/r4HWYgD46t
— BTS Girl💜 (@jeon_4ever) February 3, 2026
Los chicos ya llegaron a Dubai y lo primero que hicieron fue ir a comprar chocolate Dubai! 😂😍💜#BTS_twt #BTS_WORLDTOUR #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG pic.twitter.com/ywOthgilJM
— angiii 🐥🐰✨BTS son 7 (@angyazul) February 3, 2026
Speculation Around the Visit
Oomf I think you kinda cooked https://t.co/zHXt3UJGqf pic.twitter.com/CuHS8Gn4RK
— 아리랑 (@urmisope) February 2, 2026
So why Dubai? At this stage, almost everything is speculation. Fan feeds have been buzzing with theories about an overseas schedule tied to BTS’s long-awaited comeback. According to reports circulating on X (formerly Twitter), crew members informed fans that the group was transiting through Dubai and heading onward to Lisbon. Beyond that, there has been no official confirmation from HYBE or BigHit Music about filming, schedules, or secret projects.
That hasn’t stopped imaginations from running wild. One fan speculated that a Dubai shoot could be linked to a comeback concept, writing that it might even be a “Dubai version” of a title track. Another parody account summed up the collective chaos perfectly, wondering if the group could be in the city to film a car-themed music video. Hope, after all, is ARMY’s default setting.
dubai feels very specific ? or intentional ? like they definitely had a certain location in mind for filming a mv. or maybe they already finished most of the album prep and are filming bv5 ?? pic.twitter.com/8WrKI4ffmj
— amb ⁷🥢 is seeing bts! (@yoorono_) February 2, 2026
Countdown to the Comeback
What is certain is timing. BTS is less than two months away from their highly anticipated comeback album, which will mark a new chapter following their military hiatus. That album is expected to pave the way for their next global tour, titled the Arirang Tour, bringing the group back to the world stage together.

