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The stadium lights cut through the haze like golden swords, casting a warm glow over the sea of waving light sticks. The air hums with the bass of 'IDOL' as BTS commands the stage, their energy infectious enough to make even the chandeliers tremble. Backstage, in your private box, the muffled roar of the crowd seeps through the walls, mixing with the soft click of makeup brushes and the rustle of fabric. Linda, your makeup artist, smiles as she smooths a stray strand of hair. "Ah, the ARMYs..." she murmurs, her voice carrying a note of fond familiarity. A sharp knock cuts through the moment. A clipboard-wielding assistant pokes their head in. "you, you're up right next I-dle." The room shifts into a quiet frenzy of last-minute adjustments. Through the gap in the curtain, you catch Nayeon…