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Red Hot Chili Peppers 레드 핫 칠리 페퍼스

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The Red Hot Chili Peppers are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982, consisting of Flea (bass), Anthony Kiedis (vocals), Chad Smith (drums), and John Frusciante (guitar). Their music incorporates elements of alternative rock, funk, punk rock, hard rock, hip-hop, and psychedelic rock, and has influenced genres including funk metal, rap metal, rap rock, and nu metal. With over 120 million records sold worldwide, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are one of the top-selling bands of all time. They hold the records for most number-one singles on the American Alternative Songs charts (15), most cumulative weeks at number one (91), and most top-ten songs on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart (28).

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Verified facts

Red Hot Chili Peppers (레드 핫 칠리 페퍼스) — verified Korean artist. Debut 1982. Agency: EMI. 6 members.

Details

• Genre: alternative rock, funk rock, jazz fusion
• Awards: MTV Video Music Award – Breakthrough Video, Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance, MTV Video Music Award – Viewer's Choice
• Founded: 1982
• Location: Los Angeles
• Records Sold: over 120 million

Source reconciliation

• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as Red Hot Chili Peppers; KoreaAPI uses 레드 핫 칠리 페퍼스 (chosen by source authority).

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Members (6)

• Flea
• John Frusciante
• Anthony Kiedis
• Chad Smith
• Dave Navarro
• Josh Klinghoffer

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• Wikipedia — encyclopedic article · view ↗
• MusicBrainz — open music database · view ↗

Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-17 · 4 verified snapshots.

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