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Pentatonix is a Grammy-winning American a cappella group known for their innovative vocal performances and genre-blending arrangements. The group was formed in 2011 and originally consisted of Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola, and Avi Kaplan. In 2017, Avi Kaplan departed the group to pursue solo projects, and Matt Sallee joined as the bass vocalist. Pentatonix gained widespread recognition after winning the third season of NBC's "The Sing-Off," a competition for a cappella groups. Utilizing tight harmonies, rich vocal textures, and impressive beatboxing, they created a unique sound that resonated with audiences worldwide. The group is particularly known for their inventive covers of popular songs, stunning medleys, and holiday music, as well as their original compositions. Since their formation, Pentatonix has released multiple chart-topping albums, including platinum-selling "PTX Volume 1," "PTX Volume 2," and their self-titled album "Pentatonix." Their holiday albums, such as "That's Christmas to Me," have been particularly successful, cementing their status as a seasonal favorite. The group has won several Grammy Awards, including Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella, and continues to captivate fans through world tours and their highly popular YouTube channel. With millions of followers and billions of video views, Pentatonix remains one of the most influential a cappella acts of the modern era, bridging the gap between genres and redefining vocal music for a global audience.