What age did Yeri join red velvet?
17
The reason is because she debuted at the age of 17 (in Korean age).
Is Yeri a new member of red velvet?
Note: Yeri officially joined Red Velvet on March 11, 2015.
What year did Yeri join SM?
2011
Yeri joined SM Entertainment after auditioning at the SM Weekly Audition in 2011. In 2014, she performed as one of the upcoming members of SM Entertainment’s pre-debut training group SM Rookies on SM Town Live World Tour IV.
Is Rain 1st generation Kpop?
1st generation The reigning aesthetic during this generation revolved mostly around pop and hip-hop. Well-known groups from this generation are Shinhwa, S.E.S, Sech Kies, Turbo, G.O.D, Fly to the Sky and H.O.T. Rain, Lee Hyori, and BoA are well known solo idols.
Why SM added Yeri in Red Velvet?
Truth is, Red Velvet wasn’t supposed to debut when they did. Their debut was rushed, in order to cover up what was going on with Sulli in f(x) and SNSD. Yeri was too young at this time to debut. So, in Ice Cream Cake when Yeri had finished training and was older, she was added to the group.
Was Yeri an SM rookie?
The following month, SM Entertainment formally introduced Yeri and was announced to debut as the fifth member of Red Velvet immediately. On March 6, 2015, a clip of Hansol, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Ten, and Jaehyun dancing to the song “Bassbot” under the name of SR15B was released.
Who is the oldest trainee in K-pop?
1. Irene (Red Velvet) Red Velvet’s Irene is the leader and oldest member of her group, and actually trained and debuted at a much later age than most idols usually do! She became a trainee after she finished high school, at 18 years of age in 2009.
Why was Yeri introduced late?
Yeri was too young at this time to debut. So, in Ice Cream Cake when Yeri had finished training and was older, she was added to the group. Some other reasons: Yeri brings down their average age and makes the group a lot more popular with younger fans.