Introduction to ATEEZ
ATEEZ is a fantastic K-pop boy group from South Korea. They started their journey on October 24, 2018, with their first mini album called “Treasure EP.1: All To Zero.” The group is under KQ Entertainment and consists of eight talented members: Seonghwa, Hongjoong, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung, and Jongho.
Fun Facts about ATEEZ
Meaning of the Group Name: ATEEZ stands for “A TEEnage Z,” which means they are all about being active and passionate like teenagers, doing everything for teenagers like you! ‘FANTASY BOYS‘ is another group we have. A twelve-member international K-pop boy band. They are all teens and young adults alike.
Debut in Japan: ATEEZ made their debut in Japan on December 4, 2019, spreading their music beyond Korea.
Pre-Debut Song: Before their official debut, ATEEZ released a song called “From” on July 9, 2018, with one of their trainees, Junyoung, back then.
Record Labels: ATEEZ signed with “Nippon Columbia” in Japan and “RCA Records” in the USA to share their music worldwide.
Training Period: Each member of ATEEZ trained for different periods, ranging from almost 2 years to over 5 years to become amazing performers.
Fandom Name: If you're a fan of ATEEZ, you are an ATINY, combining their group name with “destiny” because it's meant to be!
Living Arrangements: The members live in three different apartments, creating their unique living spaces.
First Concert: ATEEZ held their first concert tour, “The Expedition,” from March 15 to April 21, 2019, to meet and perform for their fans.
Signature Intro: Whenever they say, “8 MAKES 1 TEAM! Hello, this is ATEEZ,” you know it's going to be an exciting show!
Twitter Popularity: ATEEZ ranked #5 in 2020 as the most Tweeted about musicians in the US.
Collaborative Album: They released a special album with Kim Jong Kook, called “Season Songs” on August 16.
World Tour Success: Their world tour, “ATEEZ World Tour The Fellowship: Map The Treasure,” attracted over 100,000 people in just 1 year and 3 months after their debut.
Achievements
ATEEZ achieved the impressive rank of 3rd on the Billboard 200 chart in 2022.
They achieved their highest position on the iTunes Album Chart and a fifth spot on the Billboard World Chart within a year of their debut, showing their popularity.
They hit a big milestone with their album “The World EP:1 Movement” in 2022, becoming their first Million-Seller album.
ATEEZ's song
ATEEZ's song “Rocky (Boxers version)” topped the iTunes chart in 21 countries in 2022, gaining international recognition.
Their album “THE WORLD EP.2: OUTLAW” charted 2nd on the Billboard 200 for three consecutive weeks, making them even more famous.
The same album also reached 1st place on the Billboard World Album chart in 2023, showing their consistency in making great music.