Mino of Winner will begin to fulfill his necessary navy service from March 24, in accordance with an area media report on Thursday.

He’s to serve as a substitute social employee, YG Leisure confirmed following the report. He would be the third member of the quartet to enlist. Kim Jinwoo and Lee Seunghoon have accomplished their service and Kang Seungyoon will begin his quickly.

Mino hinted on the information final week whereas on a TV competitors present as a choose. Saying that he was unhappy to go away the present after the primary spherical, he informed individuals that he’s anticipating to see who would “threaten his spot” when he returns in about two years.

He turned a member of the band shaped by means of a TV actuality competitors that aired in 2013. The band debuted subsequent 12 months with “2014 S/S” and has launched a collection of hit songs.

Kep1er to return subsequent month

Woman group Kep1er will return on April 10, WakeOne and Swing Leisure stated on Thursday.

It has been about six months because the group’s third EP “Troubleshooter.” That offered greater than 167,000 copies on the day of launch, a document for the group. That pushed the overall album gross sales for the nonet to over 1 million as of October final 12 months.

Within the meantime, the band will seem on Japanese music present “CDTV Stay! Stay!” and carry out “I Do! Do You?” — the principle monitor from its forthcoming second single in Japan — for the primary time. Single album “Fly-By” is due out on March 15. From Might, they may go to three cities within the nation – Tokyo, Nagoya and Kobe – for six live shows.

Seventeen brings again actuality present

Seventeen’s actuality present began a brand new season Wednesday.

Within the latest episode of “Going Seventeen,” the bandmates went away on an tour and loved themselves treasure looking. Extra episodes are to air weekly on the band’s YouTube channel.

Individually, the 13-member act will greet followers in Japan in Might, a couple of 12 months since its earlier fan assembly within the nation, Pledis Leisure introduced final week. The bandmates will welcome followers at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on Might 7 and eight and Tokyo Dome on Might 27 and 28.

Its three-member unit BSS topped Billboard Japan’s Sizzling 100 with “Combating,” the lead monitor from its first single “Second Wind” final month. The album landed atop Oricon’s day by day single rating whereas the main target monitor notched high spot on the iTunes high songs chart in 24 areas.

Astro’s Sanha, Moonbin expands tour to Latin America

Sanha and Moonbin of Astro will go to followers in South America, including three cities to its “Diffusion” tour, in accordance with company Fantagio on Thursday.

The pair will hit Santiago, Chile on June 3 and jump over to Sao Paulo on June 5, earlier than going reside in Mexico Metropolis two days later. The 2 will seemingly add extra locations to the tour because the poster saying the information stated “And Extra.”

It’s the first tour for the subunit, and can begin in Seoul on March 18. The performers are because of tour seven extra cities in Asia from Manila within the Philippines and Bangkok to Tokyo and Osaka.

In the meantime, the band reorganized right into a quintet as Rocky left the group as of Wednesday after the seven-year contract expired. All different members, besides MJ who’s presently enlisted, renewed their contracts in December.

By Hwang You-mee 
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