Golden Hour: Part.4 marks a confident post-renewal chapter

FRESH off the chart success of Golden Hour: Part.3 and its repackage, Ateez continues to build momentum as one of K-pop’s most powerful global forces with the release of its 13th EP, Golden Hour: Part.4 on Feb 6, which sees the group pushing forward with even more confidence, ambition and an ever-expanding global reach.

The fourth chapter of the Golden Hour series features five new songs narrating Ateez’s determination and conviction amid a collision of emotions. The EP marks an exciting new turning point in the group’s seven-year-long career as its first official project post-contract renewal.

The EP comes before its Asian and Australian In Your Fantasy world tour, with the dates set for Kuala Lumpur on March 22, along with Singapore on Feb 22, Melbourne on March 2 and 3, Sydney on March 6 and 7, Manila on March 14, Macau on March 28 and Bangkok on April 4.

Prior to the latest EP, Ateez kicked off 2026 with momentum, releasing its first lead single of the year with Adrenaline. The fast-paced track fuses the group’s explosive, larger-than-life sound with a hypnotic EDM drive, showcasing its signature intensity and precision.

The single offered fans the power to pierce through the chaos of these uncertain times with a party anthem for those who refuse to succumb to apathy.

Ateez sharpens its global sound

Renowned for its fluidity across languages and styles, Ateez continues to build a globally resonant catalogue, using Adrenaline to reach new audiences while sharpening their sonic identity.

2025 marked a defining chapter for Ateez, highlighted by major milestones on the global stage as it earned its first Billboard Hot 100 entries with Lemon Drop andIn Your Fantasy, alongside their fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart with Ateez builds momentum with Adrenaline and a new EP before kicking off Asian and Australian leg of world tour.

The year also saw Ateez being recognised as K-pop Artiste of the Year at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards and nominated for Favourite K-pop Artiste at the American Music Awards.

Looking ahead to 2026, Ateez is setting its sights on an even bolder chapter, preparing to deliver bigger, more dynamic music and performances to audiences worldwide.

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