PLEDIS Entertainment, has announced significant updates regarding SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan and Jun’s upcoming activities. Jeonghan is set to enlist in the military in the second half of 2024, marking a temporary departure from the group’s active promotions. Although the agency has yet to disclose the exact enlistment date, it is confirmed that Jeonghan will be absent from SEVENTEEN’s promotional activities for their 12th mini album, scheduled for release in October. Additionally, he will not participate in the SEVENTEEN RIGHT HERE WORLD TOUR, which is set to commence in the same month.
CARATs will still have the opportunity to see him before Jeonghan’s enlistment. He is scheduled to perform at Lollapalooza Berlin and attend a previously announced fan signing event. These appearances will be among his last public activities with SEVENTEEN before his military service.
In a parallel development, PLEDIS Entertainment also revealed that Jun would be unable to join the group for their Lollapalooza Berlin performance in September. Instead, he will focus on pursuing acting and other opportunities in China starting in the latter half of the year.
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Due to his on-location filming schedule, SEVENTEEN Jun will also be absent from the group’s music show performances for their upcoming mini album and the SEVENTEEN RIGHT HERE WORLD TOUR. However, Jun has completed filming content beforehand, ensuring his presence in the group’s upcoming activities despite his physical absence. PLEDIS Entertainment has urged fans to understand and support these changes, especially Jeonghan’s healthy completion of his mandatory military service.
SEVENTEEN is gearing up for a busy few months with numerous activities planned. In an earlier notice, PLEDIS Entertainment confirmed that the K-pop group would make their comeback with their 12th mini album in October. Following the release, they will embark on a world tour, meeting CARATs in cities across Asia and the United States. Despite the temporary absence of Jeonghan and Jun, the remaining members will continue to engage with fans, delivering performances and content that uphold SEVENTEEN’s reputation as a top-tier K-pop group.