Girl group ARTMS will embark on its first world tour “Moonshot” with two Seoul concerts on July 20 and 21, the group’s agency Modhaus said Tuesday.
The venue for the Seoul concerts as well as more stops and their dates will be announced at a later date, the agency said.
ARTMS consists of five members from the now-disbanded group Loona: Heejin, Kim Lip, Jinsoul, Cheorry and Haseul.
The group is scheduled to debut with its first full-length album, “DALL,” with the lead track, “Virtual Angel,” on May 31.
It dropped “Birth,” one of the four prerelease singles from “DALL,” on Friday. The single “Flower Rhythm” will drop on April 11, followed by “Candy Crush” on April 25 and “Air” on May 10.
“Birth” was chosen as the group’s first single through Gravity, the group’s unique service on Modhaus’s mobile app Cosmo that lets fans vote on ARTMS’ future activities.
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Music Video https://t.co/ozoUNXS00G#ARTMS #OURII#Dall #Devine_All_Love_Live #Birth
— Official ARTMS (@official_artms) March 29, 2024
Who Are ARTMS?
ARTMS (아르테미스) is a five-member girl group under MODHAUS. They will debut on May 31, 2024 with their first album .
Their name derives from “Artemis”, an ancient Greek goddess often associated with the moon.
2023: Creation, “The Carol 3.0”, “The Carol 3.0 (Eng Ver.)”
On March 17, it was announced that LOONA’s HeeJin, Kim Lip, JinSoul, and Choerry have signed exclusive contracts with MODHAUS, the record label founded by their former director Jaden Jeong. In an interview with NME, Jaden Jeong stated the members were already working on new music with Jeong working closely with JinSoul to develop her A&R skills. The action and activities for the four would be referred as the “Artemis Strategy”, named after the Greek goddess of the moon. However, Jeong emphasized that it is not a new group name. It was also stated that he is open to the idea of reviving the scrapped album, LOONA the Ballad (La Maison LOONA).
On April 1, it was revealed that they would be taking part in MODHAUS’ strategy project ARTMS.
On June 15, MODHAUS announced the return of ODD EYE CIRCLE through their ARTMS project. On June 19, it was reported that the unit will be coming back in mid-July. On June 27, it was announced that they would be coming back on July 12 with the mini album .
On June 20, HaSeul was revealed to have signed with MODHAUS and joined the ARTMS strategy project.
On November 22, it was announced that they would release their first digital single “The Carol 3.0” on December 1.
On December 8, ARTMS announced that they would be releasing the English version, “The Carol 3.0 (Eng Ver.)”, on December 11.
2024: Debut with
Through the release of Heejin’s album K on October 31, 2023, it was revealed that ARTMS will debut in early 2024 with the album . On February 29, 2024, it was announced that the full-length album will be released on May 31. Additionally, four pre-release singles will be released on March 29, April 11, April 25, and May 10, starting with “”.