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South Korean boy group under KQ Entertainment

ATEEZ promotional overview
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenreK-pop, pop, EDM, hip-hop
Years active2018–present
LabelKQ Entertainment
Members8
DebutOctober 24, 2018
FandomATINY

ATEEZ is an eight-member South Korean boy group under KQ Entertainment, debuting in October 2018. Known for their cinematic, high-intensity stage performances, consistent storytelling across releases, and large European and North American fanbase, ATEEZ grew from relative obscurity into one of the most internationally prominent K-pop boy groups of their generation.

History

Debut and Treasure series

ATEEZ debuted with the Treasure EP series — a connected narrative told across multiple releases — establishing the group's commitment to conceptual depth from the start. Their European fanbase grew unusually fast, and by 2019 they were headlining festivals across France, Germany, and the UK to sold-out audiences.

Continued growth and billboard success

Albums from the ZERO: FEVER series and later THE WORLD series debuted on the Billboard 200. ATEEZ became the first group from a non-Big 3/4 agency to win Artist of the Year at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (2023), a landmark recognition for an independent agency act.

Members

  • Hongjoong (Kim Hongjoong) — Leader, main rapper, producer
  • Seonghwa (Park Seonghwa) — Vocalist
  • Yunho (Jeong Yunho) — Main dancer, vocalist; tallest member
  • Yeosang (Kang Yeosang) — Vocalist
  • San (Choi San) — Vocalist, powerful performer
  • Mingi (Song Mingi) — Main rapper
  • Wooyoung (Jung Wooyoung) — Dancer, vocalist
  • Jongho (Choi Jongho) — Main vocalist, maknae

Discography

ReleaseTypeNotes
FEVER Part 1–3EP series"Fireworks," "Inception"
THE WORLD EP.1: MOVEMENTEPBillboard 200 debut
GOLDEN HOUR: Part.1Studio albumMAMA Artist of the Year era

Trivia

  • ATEEZ built a significant European fanbase before most K-pop groups had actively targeted the region.
  • They were the first non-Big4 group to win Artist of the Year at MAMA (2023).
  • Jongho is known for his powerful tenor voice and a viral habit of cracking apples bare-handed.

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