Sheldon Pierce
NPR Music editor who discusses music releases and provides critical context and analysis of albums and artists, here offering a review of BTS's Arirang.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 24min
BTS Arirang
Saraya Mohammed, NPR Music exec producer and longtime ARMY, shares fan perspective and ticket fever. Sheldon Pierce, NPR Music editor, gives critical context and album analysis. They discuss BTS’s hip-hop-forward comeback, national and cultural references, standout tracks like Faya and Body to Body, stadium-ready production, and how the record shapes touring and fandom.
