Ateez

Ateez (Korean: 에이티즈; RR: Eitijeu; stylised in all caps) is a South Korean boy band formed by KQ Entertainment. The group consists of eight members: Hongjoong, Seonghwa, Yunho, Yeosang, San, Mingi, Wooyoung and Jongho. They debuted on October 24, 2018, with the extended play (EP) Treasure EP.1: All to Zero. As of June 2026, Ateez have released fourteen EPs, two studio albums, twenty-eight singles, two single albums, one deluxe and repackaged album in the Korean language, as well as two single albums, three EPs and three studio albums in the Japanese language. Many of their albums each topped the South Korean Circle Album Chart, with Zero: Fever Part.1 becoming the group's first to be certified platinum and The World EP.1: Movement becoming their first to be certified million in the country. The group achieved their first No.1 on the Billboard 200 with their second studio album The World EP.Fin: Will and has secured multiple No.1's on the Billboard Top Albums Sales Chart. They are also the first South Korean musical act to have three different releases chart in the top 10 of the UK Official Albums Chart within a single year. As of July 2026, they are the group with the most top 10s on the Billboard 200 in the 2020s. Often referred to as "Global Performance Idols" by Korean media and dubbed "Next Generation Leaders" by the Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in 2020, Ateez have sold over eleven million physical albums worldwide. Their accolades include Prime Minister's Commendation at the 2025 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards and multiple bonsang (main prize) awards. They have also won seven daesang (grand prize) awards across various ceremonies, including the Korea Grand Music Awards, Asia Artist Awards, Hanteo Music Awards, Asia Star Entertainer Awards, Seoul Music Awards, and K-World...