ATEEZ earns third no. 1 on Billboard 200 with 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.5,' beating Olivia Rodrigo and Drake

ATEEZ has claimed its third No. 1 on the Billboard 200, topping the U.S. chart with its latest release, 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.5.'

According to Billboard's chart preview published on July 5, 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.5' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, surpassing major new releases including Olivia Rodrigo's 'YOU SEEM PRETTY SAD FOR A GIRL SO IN LOVE' and Drake's 'ICEMAN.'

The achievement marks ATEEZ's third Billboard 200 No. 1, following 'THE WORLD EP. FINAL: WILL' in 2023 and 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 2 in 2024.

Billboard also noted that ATEEZ has now placed nine albums in the Billboard 200 Top 10 since 2022, making the group the one with the most Top 10 albums on the chart among all groups in the 2020s.

The Billboard 200 ranks albums based on a combination of physical album sales, streaming equivalent albums (SEA), and track equivalent albums (TEA), which convert streaming activity and digital track downloads into album units.

During the latest tracking week, GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 5 earned 228,000 equivalent album units, including 223,000 pure album sales. The album also debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart. Both figures mark new career highs for ATEEZ.

ATEEZ released its 14th mini album, 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 5,' on June 26. The album captures moments when instinct and emotion take center stage, featuring the title track "BAD" alongside "MAMACITA," "TOXIN," "Fallin'," and "Body," showcasing a wide range of musical styles.

The album's commercial performance has been equally impressive. It sold approximately 1.88 million copies during its first week, setting a new personal best for ATEEZ and becoming the group's seventh million-selling album.

'GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 5' also topped the real-time and daily album charts on Hanteo Chart, Circle Chart Retail Album Chart, and Bugs Album Chart, while reaching No. 1 on the iTunes Top Albums chart in 31 countries.

ATEEZ has steadily expanded its global presence through extensive world tours. In 2024, the group made history as the first K-pop boy group to perform at Coachella.

The group is currently promoting its title track "BAD" and will meet fans at the 2026 ATEEZ Fan Meeting 'ATINY'S VOYAGE: TEENY MYSTERY,' which will be held from July 17 to 19 at Hwajeong Gymnasium at Korea University in Seoul.