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R5 is an American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. The band consists of Ross Lynch, Riker Lynch, Rocky Lynch, Rydel Lynch and Ellington Ratliff. They got the name R5 because all of their names begin with the letter 'R'. In March 2010, they self-released an EP, Ready Set Rock, and in September released their debut studio album with Hollywood Records. The second EP, Loud, was released on February 19, 2013, which featured the lead single and title track 'Loud', the debut single from upcoming album. The band's first full-length album, Louder, was released on September 24, 2013 and the album not only includes the four songs from Loud and also seven new songs. The second single from the album, 'Pass Me By', premiered on Radio Disney on August 16. The music video premiered on 29 August on Disney Channel and is available for public viewing on the band's Vevo channel. The third single, '(I Can't) Forget About You', was released on December 25, 2013 and reached number 47 on Billboard Digital Pop Songs, and the fourth single 'One Last Dance' on May 29, 2014.
The third extended play, entitled Heart Made Up on You, was released on July 22, 2014 and the self-titled single on August 1, 2014. In order to promote the EP, they made a South American tour and an autograph session in Buenos Aires, Argentina On November 16, 2014 the band released the first single from second album, 'Smile'. On February 13, 2015 the band released the second single 'Let's Not Be Alone Tonight' from their second studio album.
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