ATEEZ에이티즈

ATEEZ (에이티즈) is a South Korean boy band formed by KQ Entertainment. Its eight members are Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung and Jongho. The group began when a staff member found a letter and sample mixtape from Kim Hongjoong, who became the company's first official trainee, and it debuted on October 24, 2018 with the EP Treasure EP.1: All to Zero.¹

Many of its albums have topped the Circle Album Chart, and The World EP.1: Movement was its first to be certified million in South Korea. Its second studio album, The World EP.Fin: Will, gave it a first No. 1 on the Billboard 200. In 2024 it became the first K-pop boy group to perform at Coachella and the first K-pop group to headline Morocco's Mawazine festival; Wikipedia counts eight daesang (grand prizes) and more than eleven million physical albums sold worldwide, and a 2025 Prime Minister's Commendation at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards.¹

ATEEZ is due back on November 13, 2026 at 2 p.m. KST with GOLDEN HOUR : Part.6, announced on October 8 with a first teaser, "CRASH TO BEGIN", as DabPop's November comeback calendar records.² San was named a Dolce & Gabbana global ambassador in October 2025, an appointment in DabPop's luxury-ambassador list.³ On Spotify, kworb's snapshot of November 10, 2026 had ATEEZ at 7,690,041 monthly listeners, 19th among the 25 K-pop acts in its top 2,500.⁴