“BTS’ j-hope has started the process of his enlistment t the South Korean military. The group’s label announced in a Weverse post about the news. j-hope who ahs already released his first ever solo album, “Jack in The Box”, performed at the Lollapalooza festival where he broke several records is ready to perform his mandatory service in the military. j-hope is the second member after Jin to join the military where he will serve for 18 months. All members are expected to join the military and resume back together as a group in 2025. The statement from BUGHIT Music read,

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This is BIGHIT MUSIC.

We would like to inform our fans that j-hope has initiated the military enlistment process by applying for the termination of his enlistment postponement.

We will inform you of further updates in due course.

We ask you for your continued love and support for j-hope until he completes his military service and safely returns. Our company will spare no effort in providing support for our artist.

Thank you.

We wish j-hope all the best as he prepares to honor his duty, we are proud of him and look forward to seeing him again after the service is over