are bts really going to the military?
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It's been confirmed BTS will have to complete South Korea's compulsory military service. Despite fans calling for the group to get special treatment, and the country's culture minister, Park Yang-woo, reportedly saying he "wishes" he "could allow exemptions" - all seven members will have to take part.
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Xiumin, as the oldest, will be the first to go in 2019, but EXO has such a wide age range that they are able to promote even with some of the members in the military. There is also Lay to promote EXO, and since he is Chinese, he does not have to enlist in the Korean military. In summary: EXO did not disband.
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You have to enlist by the age of 30, and since most idols push back enlistment until the bottom line, we can roughly guess that BTS will start enlisting in 2022 (Jin), and the youngest, Jungkook, will enlist in 2027. By that schedule, BTS will only be 7 again by 2029.
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BTS members Jimin, Jungkook, RM, Suga, V, Jin and J-Hope's are all currently single, but there have been plenty of dating and girlfriend rumours surrounding them. When it comes to BTS, there are various rumours about the guys having girlfriends.
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In Korea, NCT is not quite popular as the top groups like EXO and BTS. The prove is that they mostly don't perform near the end of music shows and they're also less likely to be nominated on award shows (mostly due to their not-so-public friendly-songs).
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BTS are indeed still together. They have renewed their contract till 2026 and are performing as we speak. The boys are on their second world tour, Speak Yourself on their second leg of the tour. They are selling out some of the biggest arenas and stadiums in the world.
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When it comes to BTS, there are various rumours about the guys having girlfriends. Many people will tell you that girlfriends are banned for the K-pop heroes, however that's untrue and there have been a number of dating rumours over the years, even though BTS are all currently single.
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Nct 127 has their own concept and it has absolutely nothing to do with bts. ... of course nct 127 is not the next bts. they are both different groups and should be treated as such.
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Through the years of Just dance, bts has never been in one. Boy With Luv was planned to be in Just Dance 2020 but was later scraped.
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Though BTS members have been rumored to be dating, all of them are currently single. Some management companies for K-pop artists forbid them to date. It's not clear whether that's the reason why all the BTS members are single.
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Nevertheless, most members of ARMY remembered the numerous rumors circulating in regards to the BTS comeback, which claimed the new album would drop in late 2019. Now, after RM's statement about the next BTS album, fans think the upcoming comeback will start sometime in early 2020.
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Big Bang does have a couple, million fans but they are mostly from Asia. BTS also has a couple of million fans but they are all over, I actually got to talk to a friend from Africa who has been an ARMY for over 5 years! ARMYs are all over the world. So yes, BTS is more world-renowned than Big Bang.
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To the surprise of many, K-pop group BTS has managed to become one of the biggest musical acts in the world without making an English-language song, instead sticking to Korean and Japanese. ... “Like if we sing suddenly in full English, and change all these other things, then that's not BTS.
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Traditionally, K-pop idols aren't allowed to date. ... According to Seventeen, “there's no word whether the 'no-dating' stipulation is actually in BTS's contract, but since none of the members have ever publicly stated or confirmed that they're dating, there could be a high chance there is.”
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BigHit Entertainment has denied the rumor. In addition, there is a significant reason why BTS will not be disbanding in the coming 2020. ... In BTS's case, they have a seven-year commitment that was due to expire in 2020. However, they recently renewed their contract, a year before the original agreement terminated.
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BigHit Entertainment has denied the rumor. In addition, there is a significant reason why BTS will not be disbanding in the coming 2020. Every K-pop idol group signs a contract that binds them to their company for 5-10 years. In BTS's case, they have a seven-year commitment that was due to expire in 2020.
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Brace yourselves, K-pop fans — your favourite artists will still be heading for mandatory military service. On Sunday, a military system reform body convened by the South Korean government decided that K-pop idols would not be exempt from national duty, The Korea Times reports.