BTS Status: Update on the Group’s Military Service and Upcoming Activities
BTS, the global K-pop sensation, is currently on hiatus as its members fulfill their mandatory military service. This article provides a comprehensive update on the status of each member and their upcoming activities.
Military Enlistment and Discharge Dates
According to the latest updates, the BTS members will enlist in the military in the following order:
* Jin – Enlisted on December 13, 2022; Expected discharge date: June 2024
* Suga – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: April 2025
* J-Hope – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: February 2026
* RM – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: August 2026
* Jimin – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: October 2026
* V – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: December 2026
* Jungkook – Enlistment date not yet announced; Expected discharge date: June 2027
Current Activities
While the BTS members are away serving in the military, they have continued to engage with their fans in various ways:
* Solo Projects: Several members have released solo projects during their hiatus. Jin released his single “The Astronaut” in October 2022, Suga dropped his second mixtape “Agust D” in May 2023, and J-Hope released his solo debut album “Jack in the Box” in July 2023.
* Collaborations: Suga collaborated with PSY on the hit song “That That” in April 2023, and Jimin performed with Ha Sung-woon on his single “With You” in March 2023.
* Social Media: BTS members have remained active on social media, sharing updates on their lives and interacting with fans.
Upcoming Activities and Reunification
Following their discharge from the military, BTS is expected to reunite as a group and resume their musical activities. The specific timeline for their reunion is still uncertain, but it is anticipated to occur by mid-2025 at the earliest.
In the meantime, fans can look forward to additional solo projects and collaborations from the members. BTS has also hinted at a possible group project in the future, but no concrete details have been announced.
Conclusion
BTS’s military hiatus marks a significant chapter in the group’s history. While fans eagerly await their return, they can continue to support the members through their solo endeavors and ongoing social media interactions. With the expected discharge of all members by 2027, fans can anticipate a vibrant and successful return of BTS as a whole.