JIS Ready to Host BTS and World Musicians Concert

JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung is trying to get the K-pop idol group Bangtan Sonyeondan or now known as BTS to hold a concert at the Jakarta International Stadium (JIS) in December.

"I specifically ask the CEO of JIS to be able to pursue BTS on December 26-27, 2026 in Jakarta if they can play at JIS, it will be very good," said Pramono in the Ancol area, Jakarta, Sunday, January 25.

According to him, transportation services to the JIS area have improved, both the Commuter Line and Transjakarta trains. Meanwhile, for parking vehicles, the public can use the area in Ancol.

"People will easily come to JIS because there is a KRL, there is Transjakarta, so this area can really become a promising area in the future," said Pramono.

Currently, the pedestrian bridge (JPO) connecting JIS and Ancol is being built, and is targeted to be used in June 2026.

On that occasion, he also asked the JIS management to increase activities or activities at JIS and Ancol both for music concerts and others.

"I have asked the director of Ancol and the director of JIS to increase activities at this place. In addition to sports facilities, of course, if there are big concerts, whether it's Bon Jovi and Coldplay," said Pramono.

Meanwhile, BTS's world tour series will open in Goyang, South Korea, with the first concert scheduled for April 9, 11, and 12, 2026.

After that, the group consisting of RM, Jin, j-hope, Suga, Jimin, V, and Jungkook will continue their journey to various regions of the world including Jakarta at the end of December 2026.