Some 50,000 people were present at the
In turn, the live broadcast on Weverse,
The free concert by the world's most successful K-pop band was organized to support
In December, the
If they are not exempted - a real possibility given that it could lead to a huge controversy over favorable treatment to celebrities -, the artists would be forced to put their careers on hold for at least 18 months.
In recent months, BTS has agreed to promote South Korean government's bid to host the 2030 World Expo and next year's Asia Cup soccer tournament.
Several sections are of the opinion that the move is aimed at obtaining an exemption from compulsory military service.
The current year has been a turbulent one for the band's followers, collectively known as ARMY, as during the summer the group announced that after nine years of sharing the stage together, their members would would seek to focus more on their solo projects.
On Saturday, Jin - whose real name is
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