Hyuk, chairman of K-pop giant HYBE that houses BTS and Le Sserafim, among others, has expressed regret over how ongoing ...

Under South Korean law, pop stars and athletes whom the government considers to have burnished the country's reputation may defer service until age 30. BTS members range in age from 24 to 28.

BTS' Jimin is gaining attention after becoming the most-streamed K-act in the United States. The idol was recently freed from ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- After a heated debate in South Korea on whether to change laws to exempt members of K-pop band BTS from serving their mandatory military duty, their management company ...

Airfare from Singapore to Jeju will be sponsored by T'way Air, which is launching a new direct route on Aug 15. Read more at ...

Two members of K-pop supergroup BTS were released from South Korea's mandatory military service on Tuesday and announced they wanted to start performing again "as soon as possible", prompting a ...

Under South Korean law, most able-bodied men must perform 18-21 months of military service. Special exemptions are granted for athletes and classical artists who excel in certain kinds of ...

Since their 2013 debut, some of the members — particularly RM and Suga — have gone by different stage names. For clarity’s sake, we are sticking to the names they currently use within BTS: RM, Jin, ...

A surprise decision by South Korean boy band BTS to take a break from live shows has rekindled debate about mandatory military service in a country setting global pop-culture trends while facing a ...

The decision by K-pop sensation BTS to take a hiatus is breaking hearts globally. But, unlike the Beatles or One Direction, their decision is tied to Korean politics and national security.

BTS performed over the weekend in Busan, South Korea, at an event put on by the city in hopes of being selected to host the World Expo in 2030.

BTS, a mega-popular Korean boy band, is scheduled to attend the General Assembly with South Korean President Moon Jae-in from Sept. 19 to 23, according to the Korea Herald.