- By Srishti Pandey
- Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:03 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Kpop idols are very popular among their devoted fanbases who are responsible for supporting and streaming their music. Fans plan and make strategies before the release of an idol's music so that it shatters previous records and makes new ones on global music charts such as Billboard and Spotify. In Kpop South Korean male idols have to enlist in the military for more than a year as a part of the country's mandatory military service. As and when the idols announce their enlistment, fans go emotional and start counting the days till their favourite idols return.
There's good news for each fan as here is a list of idols who will return in 2024:
BTS:
BTS' Kim Seokjin, known popularly by his stage name Jin, enlisted in the military last year on December 13th. As fans celebrated the completion of a year of his mandatory service, Jin is expected to return on June 12, 2024. He left ARMYs with his digital single 'The Astronaut' and fans are eagerly waiting for his new music post his discharge from the military.
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Jhope (Jung Hoseok), enlisted on April 17 this year and is expected to be back by October 17, 2024. Fans continuously stream his 'Jack In The Box' album as they wait for a world tour or new music from their beloved Hobi.
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GOT7:
Jay B (Lim Jae Beom) commenced his military service on February 2, 2023, and is expected to return by the first week of November 2024.
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Jay B is not the only GOT7 member who enlisted recently. Jinyoung entered the military on May 8, 2023, and the band's fanbase, Ahgases is expecting his return on November 4, 2024.
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Wonho:
Wonho (Lee Ho Seok), a former member of the boyband Monsta X started his mandatory military service on December 5, 2022. He is expected to return by September 4, 2024.
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WINNER:
The 4-member boy band's rapper and songwriter Mino entered the military on March 24, 2023, and is expected to be back by September 22, 2024.
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Mino's bandmate Seungyoon commenced his military duties on June 20, 2023, and fans await his return on December 20, 2024.
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MONSTA X:
The group's vocalist Minhyuk initiated his military service on April 4, 2023, and is expected to return on October 3, 2024.
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SF9:
Jaeyoon entered the military on March 21, 2023, and is expected to be discharged from the military on September 19, 2024.
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