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[[Yeri]] was also a member of S.M. Rookies, but wasn't revealed until after Red Velvet had debuted. She performed with other female trainees on several occasions before being added to the group. | [[Yeri]] was also a member of S.M. Rookies, but wasn't revealed until after Red Velvet had debuted. She performed with other female trainees on several occasions before being added to the group. | ||
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Red Velvet released a music video teaser of their debut song, "[[Haengbok (Happiness)]]" on July 27, 2014. The music video for the song was released on August 1, 2014, and on the same day, the group made their official debut stage on the music program Music Bank. | Red Velvet released a music video teaser of their debut song, "[[Haengbok (Happiness)]]" on July 27, 2014. The music video for the song was released on August 1, 2014, and on the same day, the group made their official debut stage on the music program Music Bank. | ||
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| − | ===Yeri addition & Ice Cream Cake=== | + | [[File:Red-velvet-be-natural-0.jpg#sthash.BWcm0Kgw.dpuf|thumb|250px|Red Velvet promoting ''[[Be Natural (Red Velvet)|Be Natural]]'' (2014)]] |
| + | Red Velvet released their second digital single "Be Natural" on October 13. The song is a remake of the 2000 song of the same name by [[S.E.S. (band)|S.E.S.]], S.M. Entertainment's first girl group.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Ock Hyun-ju|title=Red Velvet to make comeback with remake track|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20141007000765|accessdate=December 27, 2014|work=The Korea Herald|date=October 8, 2014}}</ref> The group started their promotional activities for this release on October 9, making their first appearance on the music program, ''[[M! Countdown]]''.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Jeon Su Mi|author2=Yeawon Jung|title=Red Velvet to Launch Promotions for ‘Be Natural’ on ‘MCD’|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/en/article/77699/red-velvet-to-perform-be-natural-on-mcd|accessdate=December 27, 2014|work=CJ E&M enewsWorld|date=October 8, 2014}}</ref> The music video for the song was released during the same day.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Park Gyu-oh|title=Red Velvet releases ‘Be Natural’ video|url=http://www.kpopherald.com/view.php?ud=201410100658206704338_2|accessdate=December 27, 2014|work=K-Pop Herald|date=October 10, 2014}}</ref> It was directed by Shim Jaewon, who also worked with choreographer Kyle Hanagami for the choreography.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201410100905500510 |accessdate=October 23, 2014 |author=Ha Su-jeong |website=''Newsen'' |date=October 10, 2014|title=레드벨벳 ‘Be Natural’ 의자 퍼포먼스, 비욘세 안무가 작품|language=Korean}}</ref> The music video shows the original choreography seen in the pre-debut clip of members Irene and Seulgi when they performed the song in an SMROOKIES video. It also features SR14B member, Taeyong, doing the rap parts. | ||
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On March 11, 2015, SM Entertainment released an introduction video of [[Yeri]], announcing her as a new member of [[Red Velvet]]. They also confirmed the release of their first album, ''[[Ice Cream Cake]]'', released March 18th. | On March 11, 2015, SM Entertainment released an introduction video of [[Yeri]], announcing her as a new member of [[Red Velvet]]. They also confirmed the release of their first album, ''[[Ice Cream Cake]]'', released March 18th. | ||
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Revision as of 01:05, 13 June 2015
Red Velvet (레드벨벳) is a Korean pop girl group formed by SM Entertainment. They debuted in 2014 as a four-member group with the digital single "Haengbok (Happiness)". In 2015, Yeri was added for the group's comeback with Ice Cream Cake.
Contents
Members
- Irene (Leader, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Visual)
- Seul Gi (Lead Vocals, Lead Dancer)
- Wendy (Main Vocals)
- Joy (Lead Rapper, Vocals)
- Yeri (Rapper, Vocals, Maknae)
Information
Pre-debut
Three of the four original members of Red Velvet were previously part of SM Entertainment's pre-debut team, SM Rookies. Seul Gi, the first member who joined the agency, was brought in through an audition in 2007. Irene, the next member to join the company, was cast in 2009. Wendy auditioned through the 'SM Global Audition' in Canada in 2012. Joy, the member who wasn't part of the SM Rookies, also auditioned through the 'SM Global Audition' in Seoul in 2012.
In July 2014, there were rumors of S.M Entertainment forming a new girl group that would debut the following month which consisted of three girls from the SM Rookies, Irene, Seul Gi, Wendy and another S.M trainee who turned out to be Joy. SM Entertainment made an official announcement that the 4-member girl group, Red Velvet, will be making their official debut on August 1, 2014.
Yeri was also a member of S.M. Rookies, but wasn't revealed until after Red Velvet had debuted. She performed with other female trainees on several occasions before being added to the group.
Debut and Be Natural
Red Velvet released a music video teaser of their debut song, "Haengbok (Happiness)" on July 27, 2014. The music video for the song was released on August 1, 2014, and on the same day, the group made their official debut stage on the music program Music Bank.
"Haengbok (Happiness)", penned by Yoo Young-jin and composed by Will Simms and Chad Hugo, was released on August 4, 2014 through South Korea's music portals. Meanwhile, its music video also reached 1,000,000 views in just 11 hours.
Red Velvet released their second digital single "Be Natural" on October 13. The song is a remake of the 2000 song of the same name by S.E.S., S.M. Entertainment's first girl group.[1] The group started their promotional activities for this release on October 9, making their first appearance on the music program, M! Countdown.[2] The music video for the song was released during the same day.[3] It was directed by Shim Jaewon, who also worked with choreographer Kyle Hanagami for the choreography.[4] The music video shows the original choreography seen in the pre-debut clip of members Irene and Seulgi when they performed the song in an SMROOKIES video. It also features SR14B member, Taeyong, doing the rap parts.
Yeri addition & Ice Cream Cake
On March 11, 2015, SM Entertainment released an introduction video of Yeri, announcing her as a new member of Red Velvet. They also confirmed the release of their first album, Ice Cream Cake, released March 18th.
Trivia
- Official Fanclub: Cupcakes
- Official Color: Red
Discography
Korean Discography
Mini-Albums
- [2015.03.18] Ice Cream Cake
Digital Singles
- [2014.08.04] Haengbok (Happiness)
- [2014.10.13] Be Natural
Awards
- [2015.01.15] 29th Golden Disk Awards: New Artist Award
- [2015.01.22] 24th Seoul Music Awards: New Artist Award
TV Music Shows
- [2015.03.27] KBS Music Bank #1
- [2015.03.29] SBS Inkigayo #1
- [2015.04.01] MBC Show Champion #1
- [2015.04.02] Mnet M!Countdown #1
- [2015.04.04] MBC Show! Music Core #1
External links
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