ATEEZ’s latest album GOLDEN HOUR : Part 1 is selling like hotcakes, with over 750K copies flying off the shelves on the very first day. To top it off, it’s ruling the iTunes charts in a whopping 17 countries.
GOLDEN HOUR : Part 1 dropped on May 31, and sold over 757,632 on the release day.
ATEEZ’s new album has gotten off to a strong start, achieving the group’s second-best first-day sales figures to date. While it narrowly misses the top spot, it trails only behind the hugely successful THE WORLD EP.FIN: WILL, which sold 910,017 copies on its first day.
The title track, WORK, from GOLDEN HOUR : Part 1 shot to the top of Bugs’ real-time chart immediately after its release.
It also reached number one on the iTunes “Top Song” chart in 17 countries, including Brazil, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia. The music video, filmed in Los Angeles, USA, has also claimed the top spot on YouTube’s “Trending Worldwide” chart.
On another note, ATEEZ made history by becoming the first boy group to perform at the Coachella stage. They caused a major stir and received rave reviews for their Coachella performances. Now, they’ll be actively promoting the album on various stages. In addition, the group is scheduled to perform at Asia’s biggest music festival, Summer Sonic, in Japan.