Red Velvet is a popular South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2014. The group consists of five members: Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy, and Yeri. They are known for their versatile music style, which blends various genres, including pop, R&B, and electronic. The name "Red Velvet" symbolizes the duality of the group's concept, with "Red" representing their vibrant and energetic side, while "Velvet" reflects their more sophisticated and mature image. The group has released numerous hit songs and albums, gaining a large international fanbase.