The fate of BTS as global superstars hangs in the balance.
have been followed by the shadow of their looming military service duties. In South Korea, it is standard for men to begin a 21-month term by their 28th birthday. Those in BTS who have already passed the age threshold have been accommodated with more time. But now, Busan mayor Park Heong-joon is considering alternative duties that would remove the prospect entirely.
“If BTS is allowed alternative military service, its members will be assigned with national duties as heavy as military service and will serve the nation in their unique capacity,” Park reportedly said, according to theIn this scenario, the military service equivalent would find BTS fulfilling public duties as PR ambassadors in the lead-up to Busan’s bid to host the 2030 World Expo, for which they were already appointed last month.
Busan will compete with cities in Italy and Saudi Arabia for hosting rights which will officially begin in May 2030 under the guiding theme “Transforming Our World, Navigating Toward a Better Future,” if they are successful. From Park’s perspective, having BTS remain at a place of prominence in the pop culture sphere would be a secret weapon no other city would have the means to compete with. His proposal was recently issued to the presidential office in hopes of securing the seven-piece pop phenomenon the same alternative service options that have previously been extended to star athletes and artists who contribute to national prestige and cultural advancement in the city.
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