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K-pop stars of boy band BTS allowed to postpone military service after South Korea passes new law | South China Morning Post

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Globally recognised male K-pop stars including members of the boy band BTS will be allowed to defer their military service after a decision reached in South Korea’s National Assembly. On December 1, 2020, lawmakers amended the nation’s compulsory military service law to grant deferrals to selected performers in the …

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