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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Entertainment
Jim Manzon

BTS Spring 2026 Comeback: Max Martin 'Fixes' Song in 17 Seconds with Jon Bellion on $1.05B Project

The world’s biggest boyband is gearing up for a billion-dollar comeback that could redefine K-pop in 2026, say analysts. (PHOTO: BTS/INSTAGRAM)

Legendary hitmaker Max Martin and producer Jon Bellion have confirmed their involvement in BTS's highly anticipated spring 2026 comeback album. Industry analysts predict the project could generate over £796 million ($1.05 billion) in revenue within its first year.

The confirmation emerged through social media interviews, where Bellion discussed the collaboration during the group's recent recording sessions in Los Angeles. During a podcast interview, Bellion revealed how Martin's instinct and expertise solved a structural issue with a BTS track in just 17 seconds.

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