Artms
Artms | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
Genres | |
Years active | 2023–present |
Labels | Modhaus |
Spinoffs | Odd Eye Circle |
Spinoff of | Loona |
Members |
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Website | artms-strategy |
Artms (/ˈɑɹtəmɪs/; Korean: 아르테미스; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean girl group formed by Modhaus.[1][2] The group consists of five former Loona members: Heejin, Haseul, Kim Lip, Jinsoul, and Choerry.[2] They debuted on May 31, 2024, with the single "Virtual Angel" from their debut album DALL.
Name
[edit]The name Artms was inspired by Ancient Greek's goddess of the moon named Artemis, as well as the NASA's project Artemis program, intended to return to the Moon and send the first woman and the first person of color to land on the Moon.[3][4]
The group's name originally formed as a project by Modhaus in 2023 prior to debut as a permanent group in May 2024.[5]
Career
[edit]2022–2023: Signing with Modhaus and Artms project
[edit]In November 2022, nine members of Loona, including the quintet, applied for a provisional injunction to suspend their exclusive contracts due to Chuu's removal from the group.[6] On January 13, 2023, the members' exclusive contracts were successfully terminated from Blockberry Creative.[7] On March 17, Loona members Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul, and Choerry signed exclusive contracts with Modhaus after their contracts with Blockberry Creative were terminated.[1] On June 21, Haseul, another member of Loona, signed with Modhaus after her contract with Blockberry Creative was terminated.[8]
On June 19, 2023, Modhaus announced that the trio Odd Eye Circle would return with their second extended play Version Up on July 12, as a part of the first project of Artms.[9] On October 26, the solo single "Plastic Candy" by member Haseul was released.[10] Her first small theatre concert entitled Music Studio 81.8Hz dated from October 26 to October 29.[11] On October 31, member Heejin released her first EP K as a part of the Artms project.[12] On December 1, Artms released the single "The Carol 3.0", a continuation of The Carol series from their Loona days and their first release as a five-member group.[13] An English version of "The Carol 3.0" was released on December 11.
2024–present: Debut with DALL
[edit]On February 28, 2024, Artms announced their debut studio album DALL, which would be released on May 31 and preceded by four pre-release singles. The title of the album stands for "Devine All Love & Live", with devine a key phrase on the album, intended as a twist on the word divine.[2] On March 29, the first pre-release single "Birth" was released.[14] On April 1, Modhaus announced that Artms would be holding their world tour titled Moonshot.[15][16] The remaining three pre-release singles "Flower Rhythm", "Candy Crush", and "Air" for DALL were released on April 11, April 25, and May 10 respectively.[17][18][19] The lead single "Virtual Angel" was released together with the album on May 31, marking the group's official debut.[20][21] "Birth" was listed on Dazed's "The 50 best K-pop tracks of 2024", and "Virtual Angel" was listed on Billboard's "The 25 best K-Pop songs of 2024".[22][23]
On June 20, HeeJin, Kim Lip, JinSoul and Choerry won their case against Blockberry Creative over the non-existence of their exclusive contracts.[24]
Members
[edit]- Heejin (희진)
- Haseul (하슬)
- Kim Lip (김립)
- Jinsoul (진솔)
- Choerry (최리)
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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KOR [25] |
US World [26] | |||
DALL |
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7 | 7 |
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Single albums
[edit]Title | Details |
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The Carol 3.0 |
Track listing
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Singles
[edit]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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KOR DL [28] |
US World [29] | |||
"The Carol 3.0" | 2023 | — | — | The Carol 3.0 |
"Birth" | 2024 | 157 | — | DALL |
"Flower Rhythm" | 158 | — | ||
"Candy Crush" | 138 | — | ||
"Air" | 164 | — | ||
"Virtual Angel" | 73 | 9 | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Videography
[edit]Music videos
[edit]Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Birth" | 2024 | Digipedi | [30] |
"Virtual Angel" | [31] | ||
"Virtual Angel" (Human Eye Ver.) | [32] | ||
"Unf/Air" | Artms | [33] |
Other videos
[edit]Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"'Flower Rhythm' Track Video" | 2024 | Unknown | [34] |
"'Candy Crush' Track Video" | [35] | ||
"'Air' Track Video" | [36] |
Concert and tours
[edit]Headlining tours
[edit]2024: Artms World Tour <Moonshot>
[edit]Date | City | Country | Venue |
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Asia | |||
July 20, 2024 | Seoul | South Korea | Ewha Woman's University Samsung Hall |
July 21, 2024 | |||
July 27, 2024 | Yokohama | Japan | KT Zepp Yokohama |
North America | |||
August 16, 2024 | New York | United States | Kings Theatre |
August 19, 2024 | Atlanta | Tabernacle | |
August 21, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | Broward Center for the Performing Arts | |
August 23, 2024 | Orlando | Walt Disney Theater | |
August 25, 2024 | Houston | Bayou Music Center | |
August 27, 2024 | Dallas | Music Hall at Fair Park | |
August 29, 2024 | Phoenix | The Van Buren | |
August 31, 2024 | Los Angeles | The Orpheum Theatre | |
September 3, 2024 | San Francisco | Warfield Theatre | |
September 5, 2024 | Tacoma | Pantages Theater | |
September 8, 2024 | Minneapolis | Uptown Theater | |
September 10, 2024 | Chicago | Copernicus Center | |
South America | |||
September 14, 2024 | Santiago | Chile | Teatro Teletón |
September 17, 2024 | São Paulo | Brazil | Terra SP |
September 20, 2024 | Bogotá | Colombia | Royal Center |
North America | |||
September 22, 2024 | Mexico City | Mexico | Auditorio BB |
Europe | |||
October 11, 2024 | Helsinki | Finland | Kulttuuritalo |
October 13, 2024 | Warsaw | Poland | Progresja |
October 15, 2024 | Cologne | Germany | Carlswerk Victoria |
October 17, 2024 | Berlin | Huxley's Neue Welt | |
October 20, 2024 | Paris | France | Salle Pleyel |
October 23, 2024 | London | United Kingdom | Indigo at The O2 |
October 26, 2024 | Barcelona | Spain | Sala Razzmatazz |
Australia | |||
November 12, 2024 | Brisbane | Australia | The Tivoli |
November 14, 2024 | Melbourne | 170 Russell | |
November 17, 2024 | Sydney | Liberty Hall | |
Asia | |||
November 24, 2024 | Macau | China | Macau Fisherman's Wharf Convention And Exhibition Center |
References
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- ^ Kim, Ju-yeon (April 2, 2024). "Girl group ARTMS to kick off first world tour with Seoul shows in July". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
- ^ Ahn, Byeong-gil (April 11, 2024). 아르테미스 '플라워 리듬' 발매 [Artms 'Flower Rhythm' released] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang, Mi-gyeong (April 25, 2024). 아르테미스, 시티팝 감성 머금은 프리미어 싱글...'캔디 크러시' 발매! [Artms, premier single with city pop sensibility...'Candy Crush' released!] (in Korean). ET News. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Seung-hoon (May 10, 2024). 이달소 출신 아르테미스, 첫 정규 '달' 완성 임박 [Artms born from Loona, nearing completion of first full-length album 'Dall'] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Naver.
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- ^ "DALL". Circle Chart. May 26 – June 1, 2024.
- ^ "World Albums: Week of June 15, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ Cumulative sales of Dall:
- "Circle Album Chart – June, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 11, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 22, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 23, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 13, 2024.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 27, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 11, 2024.
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- "Circle Album Chart – Week 40, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2024.
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- "Flower Rhythm". Circle Chart (in Korean). April 7–13, 2024. Archived from the original on April 19, 2024. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- "Candy Crush". Circle Chart (in Korean). April 21–27, 2024. Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- "Air". Circle Chart (in Korean). May 5–11, 2024. Archived from the original on May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- "Virtual Angel". Circle Chart (in Korean). May 26 – June 1, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
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- ^ ARTMS 'Virtual Angel' Official MV (Music video). Modhaus. May 31, 2024. Archived from the original on May 31, 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ ARTMS 'Virtual Angel' (Human Eye Ver.) Official MV (Music video). Modhaus. June 1, 2024. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Official ARTMS (August 18, 2024). ARTMS 'Unf/Air' Self-made MV. Retrieved August 18, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ ARTMS 'Pre2 : Flower Rhythm' Official Track Video. Modhaus. April 10, 2024. Archived from the original on May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ ARTMS 'Pre3 : Candy Crush' Official Track Video. Modhaus. April 24, 2024. Archived from the original on May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ ARTMS 'Pre4 : Air' Official Track Video. Modhaus. May 9, 2024. Archived from the original on May 27, 2024. Retrieved May 27, 2024 – via YouTube.