Full Breakdown
BOYNEXTDOOR’s Debut Album “HOME” Fuels Global Tour, Fan Signing Event, and Chart Dominance
6/23/2026, 12:25:42 PM
Album Release and Fan Signing Event
BOYNEXTDOOR released its first studio album, HOME, on July 8 2026. A fan-signing event is scheduled for Friday, July 10 2026 at 8:30 PM KST. Applications ran June 22 2026 (11:00 AM KST) to June 28 2026 (3:59 PM KST); winners were announced June 29 2026. Attendees must present a valid physical ID (resident registration card, driver’s license, passport, or foreign passport) and receive a non-transferable ticket, with autographs limited to the HOME album. Photography is allowed only from seats; recording in line or during the signing is prohibited.
World Tour Overview
The KNOCK ON Vol. 2 world tour includes 33 shows in 22 cities, launching in Seoul on July 17 2026 and then traveling through Japan, North America, and Asia. The North American leg starts October 30 2026 in Dallas and visits ten cities, including Dallas, New York, Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, and Mexico City. Ticket presale ran June 18-22 2026; general sales began June 26 2026. The Seoul pre-sale sold out all three performances, confirming strong demand.
Chart Performance
Hanteo Chart’s country-specific TOP 30 placed HOME at No. 1 in both the United States (Comprehensive Index 17,313.44) and Japan (18,497.79 points). The title track “VIRL” rose 13 places to 37th on Melon’s weekly chart (June 15-21) and 35 places to 22nd on Korea’s Spotify Weekly Top Song (June 12-18). These metrics illustrate rapid domestic and international uptake.
Official Statements & Responses
The fan-signing notice, issued by HYBE Co., Ltd., KOZ Entertainment, Weverse Company Inc., and retailer KnPOPS, requires strict ID verification, a non-transferable ticket, and bans resale. It also details personal-information handling: name, contact details, and date of birth are collected for winner selection, retained until seven days after the event, and destroyed for non-winners immediately after announcement. The tour announcement emphasizes the group’s “next big step onto the global stage,” noting the extensive itinerary and inclusion of HOME tracks in the setlist.
Verbatim Quotes
- “We are pleased to announce the fan signing event to celebrate the release of BOYNEXTDOOR 1st Studio Album [HOME].” — BOYNEXTDOOR Official Notice
- “BOYNEXTDOOR is taking its next big step onto the global stage.” — TicketNews article on world tour
What’s Next
Following the North American leg, KNOCK ON Vol. 2 will resume in December with stops in Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, and Hong Kong. Additional fan-engagement events are slated for announcement via BOYNEXTDOOR’s Weverse platform and official X account.
