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Verivery Sends off Dongheon for His Military Enlistment

VERIVERY members were present when leader Dongheon enlisted. Credit: Twitter/VERIVERY

Lee Dongheon of K-pop boy group VERIVERY officially started his mandatory military service on Monday, August 28. 

While the exact time and location of his enlistment were kept private, the group’s official social media accounts also shared photos of the group accompanying Dongheon in his enlistment. 

In the photos, Dongheon, who is now sporting a military buzz cut, is surrounded by his members. “As he receives a sendoff from his lovable younger members, [we] wait for Dongheon to return in good health and even greater than he is now,” the caption read.

Present are members Hoyoung, Gyehyeon, Yeonho, Yongseung, and Kangmin in his send-off. 

 

On August 23, the idol announced his enlistment date, saying that he’ll fulfill his military service as an active duty soldier. However, Jellyfish Entertainment has first confirmed in April that Dongheon will be enlisting before 2023 ends. 

As the leader and oldest member of the group, Dongheon is the first member of VERIVERY to enlist. 

VERRER’s well-wishes for Dongheon

Since Dongheon announced his enlistment plans, he’s been updating their fans about his preparation. 

First, he penned a letter to VERRERs, promising that he’ll return safely. 

https://twitter.com/bhlhjl/status/1694255125765001534

 

“Although you can’t see me on stage for some time, in anticipation for a better Heoni, please wait for me. Just how you do now. Even in time and place where I’m not present, I hope our VERRERs are happy and do well,” he said. 

https://twitter.com/bhlhjl/status/1694255125765001534

 

A day before his enlistment, Dongheon also held a livestream wherein he said goodbye to fans and showed his haircut. 

“Don’t worry. Nothing is different than what we have now, VERRERS. Other than the length of my hair, nothing else has changed. So don’t be too worried and don’t be too sad. Just stay how you are right now, okay?,” he said. 

https://twitter.com/bhlhjl/status/1695817281341927695

 

In addition to that, videos of the idol in his military camp also circulated on social media, wherein he was seen talking to fans. 

“Don’t cry. I will cry too. I will come back healthy. Thank you for coming. But no, I told you not to come,” he was seen telling VERRERs.

https://twitter.com/bhlhjl/status/1696025683473150289

 

In turn, fans took to social media to express their well-wishes for Dongheon as he begins his military service. 

VERIVERY debuted as a seven-member act in January 2019 with the EP Veri-Us. The group is known for songs “Tag Tag Tag,” “Trigger,” Super Special,” and “Thunder.”

In 2020, VERIVERY participated in Mnet’s reality television series Road to Kingdom, wherein they finished in fifth place. 

Featured image: VERIVERY members were present when leader Dongheon enlisted. Credit: Twitter/VERIVERY

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VERIVERY Leader Dongheon Reveals Enlistment Date

As the oldest in the group, Lee Dong Heon will be the first member of VERIVERY to enlist for military service

Dongheon of VERIVERY has formally disclosed his impending military enlistment date.

Jellyfish Entertainment, on August 23, conveyed an official statement via VERIVERY’s official fan cafe, confirming that Dongheon will embark on his military service in the upcoming week.

“Dongheon plans to fulfill his military duty as an active duty soldier after receiving basic military training at the training center on August 28,” the agency wrote. “In respect of the artist’s wishes to enlist quietly, the enlistment location and time will be kept private, and there will be no other formal procedure. We ask for your generous support and encouragement for Dongheon, who will return in good health after fulfilling his military duties.”

VERRER React to Dongheon’s Enlistment Plans

Not surprisingly, fans were sad to know that Dongheon will be enlisting soon. However, most were understandably prepared for the news. After all, Jellyfish Entertainment had already confirmed that the VERIVERY leader is planning to enlist this year. Nevertheless, everyone is already hoping he will stay happy and healthy.

Dongheon will be the first member of VERIVERY to enlist for mandatory military service. He is the eldest member of the group and is already expected to enlist this year. Other members Hoyoung, Minchan, Gyehyeon, Yeonho, Yongseung and Kangmin are not yet due for enlistment.

Lee Dong Heon assumes the pivotal role of leader and main rapper of the group. His journey to debut with the group was marked by five years of dedicated training, culminating in their January 2019 debut. VERIVERY made their debut with the EP ‘Veri-Us,’ featuring the standout single “Ring Ring Ring.” Soon, the group took creative reins into their own hands, producing their music video for the track. Today, VERIVERY stands as a self-producing entity.

In 2020, the group participated in Mnet‘s reality competition, “Road to Kingdom,” where they left an indelible mark. Morever, their song “Beautiful-X” was unveiled for the show’s grand finale. It then secured them a commendable fifth-place finish in the overall rankings.

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VERIVERY’s Dongheon Confirms Military Enlistment in 2023

As the oldest in the group, Lee Dong Heon will be the first member of VERIVERY to enlist for military service

Dongheon has finally confirmed his plans for military enlistment. The VERIVERY leader announced his intention to enlist for mandatory military service later this year.

Jellyfish Entertainment Confirms Dongheon’s Military Enlistment Plans

VERIVERY’s agency Jellyfish Entertainment shared the news with Xsportsnews.

“VERIVERY’s Dongheon will enlist in the military this year,” the company stated.

The agency continued that Lee Dong Heon’s enlistment date has not yet been confirmed. Nevertheless, they will share an update as soon as possible.

“We ask for your understanding that we are unable to provide you with an exact date of enlistment because we have not yet received the draft notice. He will faithfully carry out his national duty in accordance with his future date of enlistment,” they confirmed.

Dongheon will be the first member of VERIVERY to enlist for mandatory military service. He is the eldest member of the group and is already expected to enlist this year. Other members Hoyoung, Minchan, Gyehyeon, Yeonho, Yongseung and Kangmin are not yet due for enlistment.

Lee Dong Heon is the leader and main rapper of VERIVERY. He trained for five years before debuting with the group in January 2019. For now, his enlistment date has not yet been revealed. However, the rapper will enlist before the end of the year. Stay tuned for more updates on this story.

VERIVERY debuted as a seven-member group in January 2019 with the EP ‘Veri-Us’ and its lead single “Ring Ring Ring”. The idols produced their own music video for the track. VERIVERY is currently a self-producing group that works on their own albums and music videos.

In 2020, VERIVERY participated in Mnet’s reality television competition “Road to Kingdom”. They released the song “Beautiful-X” for the show’s finale where they placed fifth overall.

VERIVERY is currently set to perform in G-KPop Concert 2023 in Seoul’s Gangnam-gu district on May 5, 2023.

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