Red Velvet to drop new EP on March 21

Teaser images of girl group Red Velvet's upcoming EP "The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm" released by SM Entertainment from Tuesday [SM ENTERTAINMENT]

Girl group Red Velvet is gearing up for its return to the music industry with a new EP “The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm,” scheduled for release on March 21.

The EP includes a total of six songs including the title track “Feel My Rhythm,” which is a pop dance song that samples German composer Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Air on the G String."

Its agency SM Entertainment began uploading a series of teaser images with the group members posing as ballerinas on a music box.

The EP will be released at 6 p.m. on March 21 through local music streaming sites.

The group is also scheduled to hold its first offline concert titled “2022 The ReVe Festival: Prologue” in two years and three months on March 19 and 20 at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Olympic Park, southern Seoul. The concert on March 20 will be simultaneously livestreamed worldwide via concert streaming platform Beyond Live.

Red Velvet debuted in 2014 and consists of five members: Irene, Wendy, Seulgi, Joy and Yeri. It is best known for hits “Ice Cream Cake” (2015), “Russian Roulette” (2016), “Red Flavor” (2017), “Power Up” (2018) and “Queendom” (2021).

BY LEE JAE-LIM [lee.jaelim@joongang.co.kr]