As BTS is about to be discharged from military service, their agency has requested that fans refrain from visiting the site.
BTS's agency, Big Hit Music, posted a military discharge notice on the official fan community Weverse on the 7th, stating, "RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are completing their military service as active-duty soldiers in the Army and are nearing their discharge date."
The agency stated, "The discharge day is a day when many soldiers will be discharged together. On the day of discharge, there will be no separate official events, and the venues are extremely limited in space, raising concerns about safety accidents due to congestion."
It continued, "Considering the safety of the artists and fans as a top priority, we earnestly request that you refrain from visiting the site altogether. We ask that you send your warm welcome and encouragement toward RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook in your hearts."
Meanwhile, V and RM enlisted as active-duty soldiers in the Army on Dec. 11, 2023, and are currently serving in the 2nd Corps Military Police Special Mission Group (SDT) and the 15th Infantry Division, respectively, and are set to be discharged on the 10th. Jimin and Jungkook enlisted as active-duty soldiers in the Army on Dec. 12, 2023, and are serving in the 5th Infantry Division, and are set to be discharged on the 11th.
Following is the full statement from the agency.
Hello.
This is Big Hit Music.
We would like to inform you about RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook's military discharge.
RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook are completing their military service as active-duty soldiers in the Army and are nearing their discharge date.
The discharge day is a day when many soldiers will be discharged together. On the day of discharge, there will be no separate official events, and the venues are extremely limited in space, raising concerns about safety accidents due to congestion. Considering the safety of the artists and fans as a top priority, we earnestly request that you refrain from visiting the site altogether. We ask that you send your warm welcome and encouragement toward RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook in your hearts.
We are always grateful for the support and unwavering love you send to RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. We will continue to do our best to support the artists.
Thank you once again to all the fans who love BTS.
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