BTS singer J-Hope became the second member of BTS to be discharged from mandatory South Korean military service on Thursday ...

SEOUL--A surprise decision by South Korean boy band BTS to take a break from live shows has rekindled debate about mandatory military service in a country setting global pop-culture trends while ...

ADDS J-hope quotes K-pop megastar J-hope from BTS ended eighteen months of South Korean military service Thursday, and hailed the "sacrifice" of soldiers working to keep the country safe, as fans ...

“Now that I’ve taken off the beret and military uniform, I think it’s time to show you BTS’ j-hope again, not Sgt Jung Ho-seok. I love you all.” According to South Korean law, all able ...

A second BTS member has completed their military service. J-Hope was discharged from the South Korean army on Oct. 17. The singer was seen in his uniform, saying hi to reporters and friends ...

BTS star Suga will begin his mandatory military service in South Korea, and it seems the group’s dedicated ARMY fan base may need to give him some space. Bighit Music, the group’s label ...

J-Hope‘s 18-month stint in the South Korean military has already come to an end. The BTS member has been discharged following the completion of his mandatory service, which began in April 2023.

BTS's Suga faced criticism after a DUI incident ... Suga admitted his mistake and was fined 15 million won by authorities, avoiding a trial. ARMY fans defended him vigorously, showcasing loyalty ...

J-Hope expressed mixed emotions about his discharge from mandatory military service. On Thursday, October 17, he became the second BTS member to be discharged, following Jin, who was released on ...

Five more members expected to complete their mandatory service in 2025. SEOUL -- K-pop idol J-Hope was discharged from the military on Thursday, becoming the second member of BTS to finish ...