Ateez tops Billboard 200 charts with ‘Golden Hour: Part 2’ EP

This marks a new milestone for the K-pop group

Power K-pop heavyweights Ateez leads this week’s Billboard 200 chart with their latest album, Golden Hour: Part 2. The group extends their successful year by marking another milestone with their second No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.

In addition, Ateez makes history by achieving another Top 5 placement on the Official Charts UK album chart, making them the first K-pop group in history to have four consecutive Top 10 albums.

This 11th EP showcases Ateez’s diverse musicality through a dynamic mix of tracks that push genre boundaries and invite fans to experience the “golden hour” of the group’s musical growth.

The title track, “Ice On My Teeth,” is an anthem that underscores Ateez’s unique sound, featuring soaring vocals and impressive choreography. Known for their genre-defying style and innovative artistic approach, they have established a distinct presence in the music industry.

This release follows a record-breaking year filled with achievements and performances, including their featured exhibition at the Grammy Museum and an early performance at Coachella 2024. They have also participated in major festivals globally, such as Summer Sonic in Japan, and headlined at the Grand Mint Festival in Korea and Mawazine in Morocco.

Their European Towards the Light: Will to Power World Tour will kick off at the beginning of 2025, following the successful North American leg. Ateez will perform in 12 cities across Europe from January to February. Known for their intense and immersive performances, the group is prepared to deliver an unforgettable show featuring intricate choreography, captivating visuals, and meaningful fan interaction.

Buddy Iahn
Buddy Iahn