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Seventeen's Hoshi, Woozi to enlist in September

Seventeen's Hoshi, Woozi to enlist in September

Korea Herald7 days ago
Hoshi and Woozi of Seventeen are slated to start serving their mandatory military service in mid-September, their agency Pledis Entertainment said Tuesday.
Woozi will enlist on Sept. 15 and Hoshi on the following day; and both as active-duty soldiers in the Army. They will be the third and fourth members of the band to enlist, after Junghan and Wonwoo.
The two same-aged bandmates teamed up as a subunit in March and brought out single album 'Beam' fronted by '96ers.' The duo will kick off its first fan concert tour 'Warning' in Seoul on July 11. After a three-date gig in Seoul, it will visit fans in Busan and Gwangju as well as Taipei and Yokohama, Japan.
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