BTS' Jin celebrated his release from mandatory South Korean military service on Wednesday (June 12) by reuniting with his bandmates.
YEONCHEON, South Korea - Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, began his 18 months of mandatory military service at a front-line South Korean boot camp Tuesday as fans gathered near the base to say goodbye to their star. Six other younger BTS members are to join the military ...
To make things worse for the fans, Jin is reportedly serving his military service in Yeoncheon, a town near the tense border with North Korea. Yeoncheon sits on the Korail railroad line linking Seoul, South Korea and North Korea. Over there, Jin will undergo five weeks of basic military t...
The star's return has been made even sweeter by the date lining up perfectly with the group's 11th anniversary on June 12. "No no y'all don't understand that an idol coming back after completing his military service on the same day his group debuted eleven years ago is such a f--ki...
Because of BTS' success, in 2020, a revision was made to the country’s Military Service Act. According to theNew York Times,the new law lets K-pop stars or entertainers postpone their military service until they turn 30. This let Jin, the eldest BTS member and who was turning 30 ...
Jin’s military enlistment is scheduled to end on June 12th, 2024 as according to the law, all able-bodied men have to serve for 18 to 21 months in the military. Although Armys will miss the funny, talented, respectful, and kind superstar, they are als...
On November 20, the BTS member sat down with Jimmy Fallon for his first Tonight Show appearance since he completed his 18 months of mandatory South Korean military service in June 2024. It was doubly special for being Jin's very first solo Tonight Show debut. RELATED: Wicked's Cynthia Erivo...
BTS has announced that the band will begin a hiatus through 2025 while each member completes their required military service, despite previous buzz suggesting they may receive an exemption.
According to Korean news outletSBS, Jin recently won a military talent show, achieving first place in his unit. Apparently, the talent show was held ahead of the Lunar New Year, and naturally, Jin himself taught his team their winning choreography. ...
2022: Proof and Jin's military serviceConcept photo for Proof.On April 17, 2022, BigHit Music released a statement through Weverse which announced that BTS would be releasing an album on June 10, 2022 with more information will be shared at a later date.[85] A logo trailer was posted ...