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K-pop star Suga becomes the third BTS member to join military service in South Korea
Suga, the K-pop superstar rapper/singer/songwriter, has become the third member of BTS to begin South Korea’s compulsory military service.
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J-Hope Becomes 2nd BTS Member to Join South Korean Army
J-Hope, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, has entered a South Korean boot camp to start his 18-month compulsory military service.
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An Immersive BTS Exhibition Is Coming to LA. Here's What to Know
“BTS Exhibition: Proof to Los Angeles” is coming to Southern California next month as part of a tenth anniversary celebration of the band that rocketed to worldwide stardom.
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K-Pop Star Jin From BTS Reports to Boot Camp for Mandatory Military Service
Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, has begun his 18 months of mandatory military service at a front-line South Korean boot camp.
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Photos: Qatar World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2022 World Cup was held at Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, before the opening match between the host team Qatar and Ecuador. See the show in photos.
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BTS Members to Serve Military Duty in South Korea, Band Will Reconvene in 2025
The management agency of K-pop group BTS says the singers will serve their mandatory military duties as required under South Korean law,
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K-Pop Group BTS Members Face Possible Military Service in South Korea
South Korea’s military appears to want to conscript members of the K-pop supergroup BTS for mandatory military duties, as the public remains sharply divided over whether they should be given exemptions. The commissioner of the Military Manpower Administration, Lee Ki Sik, told lawmakers on Friday that it’s “desirable” for BTS members to fulfill their military duties to insure fairness in...
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S. Korea May Conduct Survey on BTS Members' Military Duty
South Korea may conduct a public survey to help determine whether to grant exemptions to mandatory military service to members of the K-pop boyband BTS. The issue of military service for the band’s seven members has been a hot-button topic in South Korea because its oldest member, Jin, faces enlistment in December, when he turns 30. The defense minister told...
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BTS Announces Hiatus to Focus on Solo Careers
This news isn’t going down smooth like butter. BTS‘s band members — who include RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook — announced they are taking a hiatus in a video posted to social media on June 14. “We’re each going to take some time to have fun and experience lots of things,” Jungkook said. “We promise we will…
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BTS Visits White House to Discuss Combating Hate Crime Surge
K-Pop sensation BTS is visiting the White House to discuss combating the rise in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans with President Joe Biden. Its appearance Tuesday brought superstar sizzle to an otherwise sad and scary topic. Band members J-Hope, RM, Suga, Jungkook, V, Jin and Jimin joined White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at her daily briefing with reporters on...
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Inside BTS' First Visit to the White House With President Joe Biden
South Korean superstars BTS met with President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss Asian inclusion, representation, art and more.
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BTS Speaks Out Against Hate Crimes, Xenophobia Towards AAPI Community
Korean pop band BTS spoke from the White House Tuesday to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and urge fans to embrace diversity and speak out against hate crimes against AAPI Americans.
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K-Pop Sensation BTS to Launch New Show on Apple Music 1
BTS will reveal their gradual journey to becoming K-pop superstars through a new Apple Music weekly limited series.
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BTS Headed to the White House to Discuss Anti-Asian Hate
The K-pop band, which has become a worldwide phenomenon, will meet with President Biden to talk about inclusion and celebrate AAPI Heritage Month.
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BTS' V Cozies Up to Olivia Rodrigo in Show-Stopping Grammys Performance
BTS brought the house down with their performance of “Butter” at the Grammys 2022.
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BTS Makes it to Grammys Together As a Group After Jungkook COVID Quarantine
The group, which is nominated for their hit “Butter,” will also perform on the show