SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan to enlist in military, Jun to pursue acting in China
K-pop superstars SEVENTEEN will be missing two members when they kick off their next world tour and launch their new mini album later this year.
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00:00K-pop superstar SEVENTEEN will be missing two members when they kick off their next
00:05world tour and launch their new mini-album later this year.
00:09Their agency, Pledis Entertainment, announces Jonghan and Jun will be missing the group's
00:13activities in the second half of 2024.
00:16Jonghan is set to enlist in the South Korean military for at least 18 months, which is
00:21mandatory for all able-bodied Korean men.
00:24No word yet on the exact date of his enlistment.
00:26Jun, meanwhile, is pursuing acting in his native China.
00:29He won't be joining the group at Lollapalooza Berlin on September 8 due to a scheduled conflict.
00:34The 13-piece group, Minus Two, will launch their SEVENTEEN Right Here World Tour at Goyang
00:39Stadium in South Korea on October 12 and 13.
00:43They will release their 12th mini-album the same month.
00:46No worries, Jonghan and Jun have pre-filmed content with the rest of the group.
00:49Pledis says Jun will attend fan meets as much as he can.