Boy group BTS will release a new special album on May 2, its label Big Hit Entertainment said Monday.

BTS will drop “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever,” the third and the final installment of “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life” album series. Part 1 was released in April last year and the second part was released in November of that year. Songs from both of the albums topped local charts after the release, proving the group’s rising popularity.

Poster for BTS' concert (Big Hit Entertainment)

Immediately after the album release, the group will also hold a concert “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life on Stage” at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Arena in Seoul on May 7-8.

During the concert, the boys will perform the songs from the “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life” albums and also other songs that haven’t been released yet.

By Ahn Sung-mi (sahn@heraldcorp.com)