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ATEEZ

8 makes 1 team! Hello, we are ATEEZ!
(8 makes 1 team! 안녕하세요, 에이티즈입니다!)

—ATEEZ

ATEEZ (에이티즈) is an eight-member boy group under KQ Entertainment. They debuted on October 24, 2018 with the mini album Treasure EP.1 : All To Zero.

History

2018: Treasure EP.1 : All To Zero

ATEEZ Treasure Ep.1 All To Zero title poster 2

On October 24, 2018, they debuted with the first mini album Treasure EP.1 : All To Zero.

On November 17, they revealed through V Live that their final fandom name wil be ATINY, which is a combination of the words ATEEZ and Destiny.[2]

2019: Treasure EP.2 : Zero To One, Treasure EP.3 : One To All, Treasure EP.Fin : All To Action, Japanese debut

ATEEZ Treasure Ep.2 Zero To One group title poster

On January 15, 2019, they made their first come back with the second mini album Treasure EP.2 : Zero To One. Ten days later, MyMusicTaste announced that they would be holding a world tour called The Expedition Tour, with the first five concerts being held over the span of March in the United States.[3] On February 20, they revealed that they would also be holding 10 concerts in 10 different cities in Europe for the same tour during April.[4]

On March 15, they held their first concert for The Expedition Tour in Los Angeles, California at the Globe Theatre. Their fifth and final concert of the US leg was at New York on March 24 at Warsaw. On April 3, they performed at the first concert of their Europe leg in London, UK at the O2 Forum Kentish Town. On April 21, they performed their 10th and final concert of the European leg in Moscow, Russia at the Izvestia Hall.

ATEEZ Treasure Ep.3 One To All group concept photo 1

On June 5, it was announced that they would be holding two concerts in Australia as part of The Expedition Tour with the two dates being on August 9 and 11.[5] Five days later, they released their third mini album Treasure EP.3 : One To All.

On July 24, it was reported by Billboard that ATEEZ had signed with RCA Records for their USA promotions.[1] KQ will continue to manage them in South Korea.

On August 9 and 11, they performed at their Australian concerts in Melbourne and Sydney, respectively.

On October 8, they released their first studio album Treasure EP.Fin : All To Action.

On December 4, they made their Japanese debut with the studio album Treasure EP.Extra : Shift The Map. The album consists of different remixes of previously released songs, along with two Japanese versions of "Utopia" and "Aurora".

2020: Treasure Epilogue : Action To Answer, Treasure EP. Map To Answer, Zero: Fever Part.1, Mingi's hiatus

ATEEZ Treasure Epilogue Action To Answer group concept photo 1

On January 6, 2020, they released their fourth mini album Treasure Epilogue : Action To Answer.

On October 24, 2019, ATEEZ announced that they would be holding a world tour called The Fellowship: Map The Treasure in 2020. It began in Seoul at Olympic Hall on February 8 and 9.[6] On March 11, 2020, MyMusicTaste announced the European leg would be postponed in light of European government regulations due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The seven stops will be rescheduled to a later date and tickets refunded.[7]

On February 12, they made their first Japanese comeback with their first Japanese mini album Treasure EP. Map To Answer.

ATEEZ Zero Fever Part.1 group concept photo 3

On July 29, they released their fifth mini album Zero : Fever Part.1.

It was announced on November 15, 2020 that Mingi would be going on hiatus from the group due to psychological anxiety problems.[8]

On December 6, San participated in a special collaboration stage at the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards, confirming their appearance in the upcoming show Kingdom: Legendary War.[9]

2021: Zero : Fever Part.2, Into the A to Z, Kingdom: Legendary War, "Dreamers", Zero : Fever Part.3, Zero : Fever Epilogue, collaborations

ATEEZ Zero Fever Part.2 title concept photo

On February 5, 2021, KQ Entertainment announced that although Mingi is still in hiatus, he would still take part in the recording of their sixth mini album Zero : Fever Part.2.[10] On March 1, 2021, they then released their sixth mini album Zero : Fever Part.2.

On March 24, they released their second Japanese studio album Into the A to Z.

On the tenth and final episode of Kingdom: Legendary War, which was aired on June 3, ATEEZ's final rank was third out of the six teams.[11]

On July 14, members Hongjoong and Yunho, credited as ATEEZ, participated in the 2021 Pepsi X Starship K-Pop Campaign by releasing the collaboration single "Taste of Korea" with Rain, MONSTA X, and Brave Girls. Four days later, 2021, it was announced that Mingi fully regained his health after 8 months of recovery and he will be returning from hiatus.[12] On July 28, they released their first Japanese single "Dreamers".

On August 16, they released a collaborative album with Kim Jong Kook, titled Season Songs.

ATEEZ Zero - Fever Part.3 group concept photo 2

On September 13, they released their seventh mini album Zero : Fever Part.3.

On October 18, they revealed a teaser photo saying that ATEEZ XR Show [Fever: eXtended edition] will be coming soon on November 14.[13] It was further revealed that it would be an online performance that is extended by special XR stages.[14]

On November 14, following the conclusion of the ATEEZ XR Show [Fever: eXtended edition] concert, it was announced that ATEEZ would be going on a world tour called The Fellowship : Beginning of the End in 2022. The first date will be in Seoul on January 7 with the last date planned to be in Madrid in March 1.[15]

On December 10, they released their first repackage EP Zero : Fever Epilogue.

2022: The Fellowship : Beginning of the End, "Don't Stop", Beyond : Zero, The World EP.1 : Movement, The Fellowship : Break the Wall, "Poppia", The World EP.Paradigm, "Spin Off : From The Witness"

On January 7 to January 9, 2022, the group performed at Seoul on their first concert of the year for the The Fellowship : Beginning of the End world tour. On the first day of the Seoul concert, on January 7, MyMusicTaste announced that the European leg of The Fellowship : Beginning of the End, which was originally scheduled from February 13 to March 1, will be postponed due to COVID-19.[16] On January 24, UNIVERSE revealed that ATEEZ would be participating in their UNIVERSE Music project as with the release of "Don't Stop", which was released on January 31.[17]

On May 25, ATEEZ released their second Japanese mini album Beyond : Zero.

ATEEZ The World EP.1 Movement group concept photo 1

On April 23, fans noticed several posters both in Hongdae, Seoul and outside the venue of ATEEZ's concert in Madrid, Spain. The posters featured a QR code ledding to an unlisted video teasing for a comeback in July 2022.[18] On June 28, ATEEZ posted a teaser image with a QR code on their social media accounts before immediately deleting it. The code lead to to an audio file along with the "Propaganda" teaser revealing the title of their eighth mini album, The World EP.1 : Movement, which was released on July 29.[19]

On July 18, the group announced that they would be holding their second world tour of the year, The Fellowship : Break the Wall.[20]

On August 11, they released "Let's Together" OST Part. 2 for the Playlist web drama series, Mimicus.[21]

On November 30, ATEEZ released their third Japanese mini album The World EP.Paradigm.[22]

On December 12, QR codes were discovered in Hongdae, South Korea and outside the venue of ATEEZ's concert in Chiba, Japan. When scanned, the QR codes lead fans to a Instagram account, and a poster teasing the upcoming release of ATEEZ's first single album, "Spin Off : From The Witness", on December 30.[23][24]

2023: "Limitless", The World EP.2 : Outlaw, Jongho's hiatus, The World EP.Fin : Will

On February 15, 2023, they announced that they will release their second Japanese single "Limitless" on March 22.[25]

ATEEZ The World EP.2 Outlaw group concept photo 1

On April 29, the Seoul Economic Daily reported that ATEEZ will be releasing an album in June.[26] Although KQ Entertainment has not confirmed the report, fans discovered a QR code on a banner outside the venue of ATEEZ's encore concert in Seoul on April 28, leading to a teaser poster hinting at the group's upcoming comeback.[27] On May 14, they posted a teaser for their ninth mini album, The World EP.2 : Outlaw, set to be released on June 16.[28]

On August 20, KQ Entertainment announced that member Jongho had returned to Korea due to experiencing extreme pain on his leg.[29] On August 26, KQ Entertainment released an additional statement announcing that Jongho underwent surgery to receive intensive management for his existing injury. He would also be temporarily taking a break from all group and individual activities until further notice in order to focus on his rehabilitation post-surgery.[30] On October 12, KQ Entertainment announced that member Jongho would be returning from his hiatus and that he will "avoid intense choreography" and perform on stage while sitting or standing.[31]

ATEEZ The World EP.Fin - Will group concept photo 3

On October 8, ATEEZ airdropped a teaser image to fans attending their performance at the 2023 Gangnam Festival Yeongdong-daero K-Pop Concert in Seoul, hinting at an upcoming comeback.[32] On October 24, the group dropped the teaser for their second full-length album The World EP.Fin : Will, which was released on December 1, 2023.[33]

On November 29, at the MAMA Awards, ATEEZ performed the title track Crazy Form two days before the official release. [34]

2024: Towards the Light: Will to Power, "Not Okay", Coachella 2024, Grammy Museum 2024, Golden Hour : Part.1, 1st Fanmeeting, Mawazine 2024, "Birthday", Collaborations, Golden Hour : Part.2

On December 8, 2023, ATEEZ announced their plans to embark on a new world tour next year "Towards the Light : Will to Power".[35]

ATEEZ Not Okay group concept photo

On January 12, they announced that they will release their third Japanese single "Not Okay" on February 28.[36]

On January 17, the line-up for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2024 was revealed. The organizers have prepared a special surprise for K-pop fans on April 12 and 19 with ATEEZ joining the headliner, making the group the first Korean boy group to take the stage at Coachella.[37]

On February 8, 2022, as part of its new Global Spin Live series, the GRAMMY Museum welcomed K-pop group ATEEZ for an intimate conversation moderated by Emily Mei.[38] Starting April 10 through June 10, the GRAMMY Museum in Los Angeles will host its inaugural K-pop-focused pop-up display titled "KQ Entertainment (ATEEZ & xikers) : A GRAMMY Museum Pop-Up",[39] where ATEEZ's main look outfits from their 2023 music video for "Crazy Form" and other various props will be exposed.[40]

ATEEZ Golden Hour Part.1 group concept photo 5

On April 12, during a performance at Coachella 2024, a banner reading "Back to A" was seen flying with a never-before-seen photo, hinting at an upcoming comeback.[41] The group's TikTok and Instagram also released a filter containing a previously unreleased track.[42] On April 21, they released a teaser schedule for their 10th mini album Golden Hour : Part.1, which will be released on May 31.[43]

On May 6, ATEEZ announced their first Fanmeeting "Atiny's Voyage : From A to Z". It will take place at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Seoul over two days, July 6th and 7th.[44]

It was also announced on May 6 that ATEEZ will be headlining the Mawazine 2024 festival this June, which will be held in Rabat, Morocco. Thanks to this, ATEEZ becomes the first K-pop group invited to the festival and will perform on the main stage of OLM SOUISSI on June 23.[45] Interesting fact, the debut video was filmed entirely in Morocco, so this is a legendary return for the artists.

On June 14, 2024, KQ Entertainment announced that Wooyoung will not be attending the Mawazine Festival in Morocco due to cholinergic urticaria.[46]

On June 22, all eight members of the group opened up personal accounts on Instagram.[47]

On June 28, Japanese group BE:FIRST announced a collaboration with ATEEZ, which will be released on July 1, 2024 under the name "Hush-Hush".[48]

ATEEZ Birthday group concept photo 1

On July 16, they announced that they will release their fourth Japanese single "Birthday" on October 2.[49]

On August 8, ATEEZ announced that they would release their first English remix single "Work Pt.4" featuring G-Eazy the next day.[50]

On August 30, they announced a collaboration with Japanese group BE:FIRST, which will be released on September 4, 2024, under the name "Royal". [51]

ATEEZ Golden Hour Part.2 group concept photo 3

On their sixth anniversary on October 24, ATEEZ unveiled a video teaser for their 11th mini album, Golden Hour : Part.2, which is scheduled to be released on November 15.[52]

2025: World Tour [In Your Fantasy]

On March 31, 2025, ATEEZ announced a new world tour, "[In Your Fantasy]".[53]

Members

Name Position(s) Animal[54] Number[54] Years active
English Korean Japanese
Seonghwa 성화 ソンファ Vocalist, Rapper, Performance[55] Rabbit 79 2018–present
Hongjoong 홍중 ホンジュン Captain, Main Rapper[55] Squirrel 88 2018–present
Yunho 윤호 ユンホ Main Dancer, Vocalist[55] Yellow Dog 22 2018–present
Yeosang 여상 ヨサン Performance, Vocalist, Rapper, Visual[55] White Dog 1 2018–present
San サン Main Dancer[56], Lead Vocalist[55] Purple Cat 99 2018–present
Mingi 민기 ミンギ Main Rapper, Main Dancer[55] Chick 42 2018–present
Wooyoung 우영 ウヨン Main Dancer, Vocalist[55] Black Cat 4 2018–present
Jongho 종호 ジョンホ Main Vocalist, Maknae[55] Bear 17 2018–present

Discography

Korean

Studio albums

Mini albums

Remix albums

Repackage EPs

Single albums

Digital singles

Remix singles

Collaborations

OSTs

Other releases

Japanese

Studio albums

Mini albums

Singles

Collaborations

Remix singles

OSTs

English

Digital singles

Remix singles

Videography

DVDs/Play Codes

  • The World : To the End (2024)

Concerts

Solo concerts

Online concerts

World tours

Concert participation

Fanmeetings

Japan fanmeetings

Filmography

Reality shows

  • Code Name Is: ATEEZ (Mnet, 2018)
  • ATEEZ Wanted (YouTube, 2019)
  • ATEEZ Treasure Map (Mnet, 2019)
  • Kingdom: Legendary War (Mnet, 2021)[78]
  • Wanteez (YouTube, 2022)[79]

Variety shows

Documentary

  • ATEEZ 8 Face (BS-TBS, 2025)

Photobooks

  • ATEEZ 2024 Summer Photobook DVD (2024)

Endorsements

On July 14, 2022, Mernel revealed that they selected ATEEZ as their new exclusive models.[80]

  • Spotify (2021)
  • Pepsi (2021)
  • Mernel (2022)
  • Wonderwall (2022–present)
  • Cheonan K-Culture Expo 2023 (2023)
  • Pott (2023–2024)
  • Nacific (2024)
  • Rohto UV  (2024)

Awards and nominations

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by ATEEZ

Trivia

  • Their fandom name ATINY is a combination of their group name ATEEZ and the word "destiny".[2]

Gallery

Main article: ATEEZ/Gallery

Notes

  1. Only Hongjoong and Yunho are featured in the song.
  2. Only Yunho, San, and Jongho are featured in the song.
  3. Originally their second world tour but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Soompi: ATEEZ Confirmed To Have Signed With RCA Records
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Allkpop: Rookie Boy Group ATEEZ Chooses Their Official Fanclub Name
  3. @_mymusictaste on Twitter (January 25, 2019)
  4. @_mymusictaste on Twitter (February 20, 2019)
  5. @_mymusictaste on Twitter (June 5, 2019)
  6. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces Start Of World Tour “The Fellowship: Map The Treasure”
  7. Allkpop: ATEEZ postpone 'The Fellowship: Map the Treasure' in Europe tour & global fan meetings due to coronavirus emergency
  8. Soompi: ATEEZ's Mingi To Take A Break From Activities For Health Reasons
  9. Soompi: Watch: Stray Kids, ATEEZ, And THE BOYZ Confirmed To Compete On “Kingdom”; Perform Powerful Collab At 2020 MAMA
  10. Soompi: Mingi To Continue Hiatus During ATEEZ’s Comeback, Agency Shares He Took Part In Recording Their New Album
  11. Soompi: Watch: “Kingdom” Crowns Its Final Winner After Thrilling Performances Of Groups’ New Songs
  12. Soompi: ATEEZ's Agency Announces Mingi's Official Return From Hiatus
  13. @ATEEZofficial on Twitter (October 18, 2021)
  14. MyMusicTaste: XR SHOW (FEVER : eXtended edition)
  15. Soompi: Update: ATEEZ Announces Dates And Cities For 2022 World Tour
  16. Soompi: ATEEZ Postpones 2022 Europe Tour
  17. @into__universe on Twitter (January 24, 2022)
  18. Soompi: Watch: ATEEZ Announces July Comeback + Drops 1st Teaser Video Through QR Codes Mysteriously Posted In Hongdae And Madrid
  19. Soompi: Listen: ATEEZ Drops Exciting “PROPAGANDA” Teaser For July Comeback + Reveals Title Of New Album
  20. ATEEZ(에이티즈) on Twitter (July 18, 2022 tweet)
  21. allkpop: ATEEZ to release OST 'Let's Get Together' for Playlist web drama 'MIMICUS'
  22. ATEEZ JP on Twitter (October 15, 2022 tweet)
  23. @from_the_witness on Instagram (December 12, 2022) (Note: link leads to Instagram story)
  24. Soompi: Watch: ATEEZ Announces December Comeback + Drops 1st Teasers Through QR Codes Mysteriously Posted In Hongdae And Japan
  25. @ATEEZofficialjp Twitter Post (February 15, 2023)
  26. (KR) Seoul Economic Daily: [단독] '글로벌돌' 에이티즈, 6월 컴백…성장세 쐐기 박는다
  27. Soompi: ATEEZ Drops Mysterious “WANTED” Teaser Amidst Reports Of June Comeback
  28. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces Comeback Date With Exciting Teaser For “THE WORLD EP.2 : OUTLAW”
  29. Soompi: ATEEZ’s Jongho Halts Activities + Returns To Korea Due To “Extreme Pain” In Leg
  30. Soompi: ATEEZ’s Jongho To Undergo Surgery + Go On Temporary Hiatus During Recovery
  31. Soompi: ATEEZ’s Jongho To Return From Hiatus; Will "Avoid Intense Choreography" During "M Countdown In France"
  32. Soompi: ATEEZ Hints At Comeback With Mysterious Teasers Around Gangnam
  33. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces December Comeback With Teaser For "THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL"
  34. Koreaboo: 17 Best Moments From ATEEZ’s Iconic Performance At The “2023 MAMA Awards”
  35. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces new world tour next year "TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER"
  36. @ATEEZofficialjp Twitter Post (January 12, 2024)
  37. Times Now: ATEEZ Makes History As FIRST K-pop Boy Group To Grace Coachella 2024, The Rose, LE SSERAFIM To Perform Too
  38. Grammy Museum: ATEEZ - COLLECTION:live - GRAMMY Museum
  39. Grammy Awards: GRAMMY Museum Unveils First-Ever K-Pop Exhibit With Ateez & Xikers Opening April 10
  40. Grammy Museum: KQ ENT. (Ateez & Xikers)
  41. @ATINYMALAYSIA Twitter Post (April 12, 2024)
  42. @1024updates Twitter Post (April 12, 2024)
  43. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces May Comeback Schedule For "GOLDEN HOUR : Part.1"
  44. ateez.kqent: ATEEZ 2024 FANMEETING <ATINY'S VOYAGE : FROM A TO Z> Announcement
  45. Soompi: ATEEZ Confirmed As First K-Pop Act To Headline MAWAZINE International Music Festival
  46. Ateez.KQent: ATEEZ Wooyoung's Absence from Mawazine Festival
  47. Soompi: ATEEZ Members Launch Personal Instagram Accounts
  48. @BEFIRSTofficial Twitter Post (June 28, 2024)
  49. @ATEEZofficialjp on Twitter (July 16, 2024)
  50. @ATEEZofficialjp Twitter Post (August 8, 2024)
  51. @ATEEZofficialjp Twitter Post (August 30, 2024)
  52. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces Comeback With "GOLDEN HOUR : Part.2"
  53. @ATEEZofficial on X (March 31, 2025)
  54. 54.0 54.1 Based on official toy line from ATEEZ - ANITEEZ
  55. 55.0 55.1 55.2 55.3 55.4 55.5 55.6 55.7 [1] "THE WORLD EP 2: OUTLAW" Showcase 23.06.15
  56. [2] In their 'DICON FRIENDSHIP TEST' Interview/Video, San mentions that the members now acknowledge him as a Main Dancer.
  57. Soompi: ATEEZ Announces 2024 World Tour “TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER”
  58. UNI-KON 2022 Line-up. UNIVERSE Twitter (2022-06-23). Retrieved on 2022-06-26.
  59. @jeddahsuperdome on Twitter (June 21, 2022)
  60. Soompi: Update: KCON 2022 LA Announces 2nd Lineup
  61. The Seoul Story: (UPCOMING EVENT) CELEBRATE LOVE, PEACE, AND BETTER WORLD AT KPOP LAND 2022 IN JAKARTA
  62. Soompi: KCON 2022 Saudi Arabia Announces Star-Studded Lineup
  63. (KR) YTN: 'KCON 2022 JAPAN' 2차 라인업…에이티즈·투바투 합류
  64. Soompi: “Music Bank In Chile” 2022 Announces Star-Studded Lineup
  65. Soompi: KCON 2023 Japan Announces 1st Performer Lineup
  66. @k.onefesta on Instgram (March 29, 2023)
  67. @KPOPLUX_ on Twitter: Full Lineup Announcement (May 17, 2023)
  68. Soompi: Update: KCON LA 2023 Announces 2nd Lineup Including ATEEZ, IVE, THE BOYZ, And More
  69. (KR) Hankyung: 더보이즈·에이티즈·트레저, '2023 K 글로벌 하트 드림 어워즈' 출격
  70. Soompi: MBC Radio Announces 1st Lineup For “Idol Radio Live In Seoul” Concert
  71. @MnetKR on Twitter (September 9, 2023)
  72. (KR) Single List: 에이티즈·르세라핌·더로즈, 美 ‘코첼라 페스티벌’ 라인업 합류
  73. @KCON_official on Twitter (February 7, 2024)
  74. Soompi: ATEEZ And NCT DREAM To Perform At Summer Sonic 2024 In Japan
  75. Soompi: "K-Wave Concert Inkigayo" Announces 1st Performer Lineup
  76. Soompi: ATEEZ Confirmed As First K-Pop Act To Headline MAWAZINE International Music Festival
  77. Soompi: ATEEZ And Kwon Eun Bi To Perform At 1st-Ever WATERBOMB LA
  78. Soompi: Stray Kids, ATEEZ, And The Boyz Confirmed To Compete On "Kingdom"; Perform Powerful Collab At 2020 MAMA
  79. (KR) Newsis: 에이티즈, 자체 예능 '원티즈' 공개…"기상천외 버라이어티"
  80. (KR) Global Epic: 메르넬, 에이티즈(ATEEZ) 글로벌 엠버서더로 발탁

Official links

Korean
Japanese