ATEEZ Makes History @ Coachella “The Pirate Kings of Sahara”

On April 13th, ATEEZ performed at the legendary Coachella Music Festival, making history as the first Kpop boy group to perform at the event.

During their set, the boys expressed their gratitude to their fans for sharing this moment with them. Hongjoong spoke about the first time they came to LA, which was 6 years ago. He mentioned how they were practicing in a small studio, anxiously awaiting their debut. He went on to say that they never imagined that they would be performing at Coachella and were thankful for the opportunity.

I think the first time we came to LA, was about six years ago. We were practicing like crazy in a tiny little studio. To get a chance to debut. They say dream big. But, I don’t think I ever imagined being here at COACHELLA! And yet, here we are. Dreams really do come true!

Hongjoong

After their performance, the boys quickly became a hot topic on social media, earning the nickname “Pirate Kings of Sahara” from their fans.

Photo Cr: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella