'Golden Hour' Continues.. ATEEZ Sweeps Global Charts

Global group ATEEZ is enjoying continued success with a variety of activities following their comeback.

ATEEZ released their 12th mini album 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.3' on the 13th and is receiving explosive responses from fans through various content such as music shows and web entertainment. On the 16th, ATEEZ appeared on Dingo Music's 'ISLIVE2', captivating viewers with a lively performance and cool live vocals. They performed ATEEZ's refreshing hit 'WAVE', the song that sparked the global chili pepper craze 'BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS)', and their new song 'Lemon Drop', earning cheers and admiration.

In addition, member Seonghwa appeared on KBS Kpop's web entertainment show 'Limousine Service' on the 17th, charming global fans with his attractive vocals and delicate expression.

Seonghwa perfectly performed 'Lemon Drop', ATEEZ's sweet confession song, with a flawless live rendition. He also reinterpreted IU's 'Palette', Red Velvet’s ‘The Door’, and Benson Boone's 'Sugar Sweet' with his own unique sensibility and style, earning enthusiastic responses.

Amidst these diverse activities, ATEEZ is demonstrating their extraordinary potential by topping various global charts with their 12th mini album. 'GOLDEN HOUR : Part.3' topped the Hanteo Chart real-time and daily physical album charts, the Circle Chart real-time and daily retail album charts, the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart, and the European iTunes Album Chart. It also entered the top album charts in 82 countries on Apple Music, signaling a successful comeback.

The title track 'Lemon Drop' topped the Bugs real-time and daily charts upon release and ranked high in 51 countries and regions on the iTunes Top Song Chart. Furthermore, ATEEZ showcased their status as a 'World-Class Artist' by dominating various domestic and international charts, including the Spotify Daily Top Song Chart, the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart, and the Apple Music Top Song Chart.

Riding this wave of popularity, ATEEZ released a remix album of the title track 'Lemon Drop' on the 16th, offering a different listening experience with a techno version reminiscent of ATEEZ speeding through a futuristic city, a speed-up version, and a speed-down version.

Meanwhile, ATEEZ will perform at 'Mrs. GREEN APPLE presents 'CEREMONY'' in Japan on the 18th.

Written by Heo Ji Hyeong 

Translated by Lee So Yun