The long-awaited BTS reunion is getting nearer to occurring, with two extra members of the South Korean group finishing their necessary army service.
On Tuesday (June 10), it was reported that BTS members RM and V have been discharged from the South Korean army after finishing their required service. The pair’s discharge was welcomed by a whole lot of their followers (generally known as members of BTS’ ARMY fandom) who had gathered in Chuncheon Metropolis to greet the 2 musicians.
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“To all of the ARMYs who’ve waited for us within the army, I wish to say I’m really, really grateful,” V instructed gathered followers and media. “Please wait just a bit longer and we are going to return with a very cool efficiency.”
BTS pressed pause on their work as a gaggle in 2023 to ensure that its members to meet their duties as South Korean males between the ages of 18 and 35 and serve a complete of 18 months within the South Korean army.
Jin and J-Hope have been discharged from their service in June and October of 2024, respectively, whereas Jimin and JungKook are scheduled to be discharged on Wednesday (June 11). Suga was assigned various service, and has been working as a social employee since his service started. His discharge is predicted to happen later this month.
Whereas all members of BTS have launched solo initiatives within the interim, the approaching finish of their collective army service has been eagerly anticipated by followers, who’re wanting ahead to the band saying their official reunion plans.
“I look ahead to June when our members may have accomplished their service,” J-Hope instructed Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe last month. “We’ll rapidly get collectively and speak about what BTS can do sooner or later. I believe it’s going to be a large power.”
“Once we’re all again collectively as a gaggle, it’s going to have a huge effect, and all people’s going to be watching,” J-Hope additionally mentioned to Weverse Magazine in December. “I’m excited to see what it’ll really feel like after we carry out collectively once more. I wish to come again in fashion and say, ‘That is us. That is BTS.’ I can’t communicate for everybody, however I can let you know the opposite members really feel the identical means.”