The 529 Connection

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Post-Concert and FOMO Blues: We’ve All Been There

Feeling the post-concert blues after j-hope’s "Hope on the Stage"? You're not alone. Dive into this heartfelt, humorous, and hopeful reflection on PCD (Post-Concert Depression), fandom connection, and finding joy beyond the stadium lights. Remember: the magic of BTS doesn't exist only in the stadiums or in front of the stage. It’s in every one of us, no matter where we are.

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BTS: Who is Jung Kook

I’m writing this blog post while feeling deprived of quality time with the one and only Jeon Jung Kook. I got so used to spending time with him on his live streams, but now that he is away, a happy part of my life seems to be missing. Luckily, we can go back and watch his recordings anytime we want until Jung Kook returns to us in June of 2025.

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BTS: Who is V?

Kim Taehyung, the man behind the stage name "V," is a force to be reckoned with. Born on December 30, 1995 (the same year as his fellow 95 liner, Jimin), in Daegu, South Korea (the same hometown as Suga), V's journey to stardom began with a deep-seated passion for music and performance, and although he attended the try-out to support a friend, it was Tae who was pulled from the crowd and asked to audition. And whoever spotted him - the world would like to thank you.

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100 Days of AP529

What started as a simple book club concept grew into a beautiful website with daily content, a shop with fun merchandise designed by us!), an awe-inspiring map where over 4200 members of ARMY in 143 countries and territories have pinned their location so they can be found by other ARMY looking to make connections! We are always looking for new ways to connect ARMY with BTS content and each other.

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BTS: Who is SUGA?

Get ready to dive into the essence of Min Yoongi, affectionately known as SUGA, through the lens of ARMY Project 529 and the voices of fans like you. But first, I’ve got to be honest: you aren’t going to get an unbiased opinion of Min Yoongi. All six ARMY Project 529 Admin Team members have SUGA as either their bias or their bias wrecker, so it’s nothing but SUGA love around here.

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BTS: Who is Jin?

You've probably seen his infectious smile and heard his powerful vocals, but who is Jin beyond the stage persona? As the eldest member of BTS, Jin brings a sense of maturity and stability to the group. Whether he's cracking dad jokes, showing off his quirky personality on variety shows, or hamming it up for the camera during Run BTS! episodes, Jin always brings laughter and joy to everyone around him.

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BTS: Who is RM?

Who is RM? Born Kim Namjoon on September 12, 1994, isn't your average “boy band” leader—he's the brains and heart of BTS. Namjoon is an artist with profound and introspective themes, touching on topics like mental health, self-love, and social issues. RM's lyrics have resonated deeply with fans around the world, earning him admiration and respect as a powerful voice in the music industry.

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