But don't worry, they're not all gone at the same time - thank goodness! Some idols, like EXO's Baekhyun and NCT's Mark, have already completed their service and are back to slaying the Kpop scene. And let's be real, it's pretty inspiring to see these young men putting their country first and taking a break from the spotlight.
And then there are the idols who are about to enlist, like SHINee's Minho and Super Junior's Kyuhyun - we're going to miss them, but we know they'll come back stronger and more passionate than ever! It's amazing to think about how this experience will shape them as artists and individuals. So, who's on your "currently serving" radar, and are you eagerly waiting for their return?
As fans, it's fascinating to see how these idols balance their love for music and performance with their duty to their country. And let's not forget, serving in the military can be a life-changing experience that helps them grow and mature as individuals. After all, as the saying goes, "absence makes the heart grow fonder" - and we can't wait to see what they'll bring back to the table when they return!
10 K-Pop Idols Getting Discharged From The Military In 2026 – OBBI
