Fans of K-pop sensations BTS were relieved to learn that one of the seven-member band wouldn’t have to quit to join South Korea’s military for his mandatory service for another two years.

The country’s national assembly Tuesday amended South Korea’s conscription law in a way that would allow BTS’s oldest member, Kim Seok-jin, who is just shy of turning 28, when he would be required to report for duty, to postpone his military service until he is 30.

Currently…

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