{"id":4971,"date":"2026-02-05T20:07:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4971"},"modified":"2026-02-05T20:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:07:01","slug":"ateez-makes-first-comeback-after-contract-renewal-vowing-with-the-spirit-of-seven-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=4971","title":{"rendered":"ATEEZ Makes First Comeback After Contract Renewal, Vowing &#8216;With the Spirit of Seven Years Ago&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\uc5d0\uc774\ud2f0\uc988\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/image.xportsnews.com\/contents\/images\/upload\/article\/2026\/0205\/1770276885876459.jpg\" width=\"550\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to Xportsnews, ATEEZ shared their mindset as they embark on their first album activities after renewing their contract.<\/p>\n<p>The press conference commemorating the release of ATEEZ&#8217;s 13th mini-album &#8216;Golden Hour: Part.4&#8217; was held at the Fairmont Ambassador Seoul Grand Ballroom in Yeouido, Seoul.<\/p>\n<p>ATEEZ, who made headlines last July with the announcement of their 7-year contract renewal with their current agency KQ Entertainment, are returning for the first time in over seven months since their 12th mini-album &#8216;Golden Hour: Part.3,&#8217; released last June. The group shared their thoughts on making a comeback after the renewal.<\/p>\n<p>Hongjoong expressed, &#8220;This is not only our first album release this year but also our first since the renewal, bringing a mix of nervousness and excitement. We believe we can show a different side than before and are here to repay the support with great activities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Seonghwa stated, &#8220;This is our first album release since the renewal. We prepared with the spirit of seven years ago. We&#8217;ve always poured our earnestness into each album, and we continued that spirit, uniting with the members to prepare as a strong team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Yunho added, &#8220;We&#8217;ve worked hard to firmly re-establish ATEEZ&#8217;s name. We prepared by sharing our ideas and will meet you with energetic performances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ATEEZ&#8217;s 13th mini-album &#8216;Golden Hour: Part.4&#8217; will be released on the 6th at 2 PM. With this album, the group aims to demonstrate their resolve to move forward, holding onto their convictions amid the storm, as they continue the &#8216;Golden Hour&#8217; series, which captures dazzling moments.<\/p>\n<p>The title track &#8216;Adrenaline&#8217; is a song that proves ATEEZ&#8217;s explosive energy is still fiercely burning, like the roaring sound of an engine ready to burst.<\/p>\n<p>Image source: Xportsnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Xportsnews, ATEEZ shared their mindset as they embark on their first album activities after renewing their contract. The press conference commemorating the release of ATEEZ&#8217;s 13th mini-album &#8216;Golden Hour: Part.4&#8217; was held at the Fairmont Ambassador Seoul Grand Ballroom in Yeouido, Seoul. 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