The group composed of nine members; Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung and Tzuyu, was formed by JYP Entertainment in July 2015 through the survival television show Sixteen.

Subsequent Korean singles from 2019 to 2021; "Fancy", "Feel Special", "More & More", "I Can't Stop Me" and "Alcohol-Free", all peaked inside the top ten.

", "Dance the Night Away", "Yes or Yes" and "Fancy" also received platinum certifications from the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) for achieving 100 million streams.

In Japan, the group's first two Japanese singles, "One More Time" and "Candy Pop", were certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).

In the United States, the group's English singles, "The Feels" and "Moonlight Sunrise" both charted on the Billboard Hot 100, with the former earning a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).