Spice Girls
English girl group formed in 1994
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| January 11 2024 | Royal Mail issued fifteen commemorative stamps to mark the 30th anniversary of the Spice Girls. |
| November 4 2022 | Released Spiceworld25, which charted at number 46 on the UK Albums Chart. Also released new music videos for 'Spice Up Your Life' and 'Never Give Up on the Good Times'. |
| September 27 2022 | Announced the tracklisting for Spiceworld25, the 25th anniversary edition of their album Spiceworld, which includes previously unreleased live versions, remixes, and B-sides. |
| 2021 | Two documentaries released about the Spice Girls: 'Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain' on Channel 4 and 'The Spice Girls at the BBC' on BBC Two, both using archive footage of the band. |
| 2021 | Channel 4 documentary 'Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain' released, highlighting the band's cultural impact. |
| 2021 | BBC Two aired 'The Spice Girls at the BBC', a documentary featuring archive footage of the iconic pop group. |
| 2021 | Spice25 edition of the album charted, marking the 25th anniversary of the original release. |
| 2021 | Mel C was given the 'Celebrity Ally' award at the British LGBT Awards. |
| October 29 2021 | Spice album re-released in multiple formats (CD, LP, cassette, digital download, and streaming) as part of the Spice25 anniversary edition by UMC and EMI |
| October 29 2021 | Released Spice25, a deluxe reissue of their debut album Spice featuring previously unreleased demos and remixes, which re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number five. |
| July 2021 | Released an EP with previously unreleased demos to mark the 25th anniversary of 'Wannabe'. |
| May 2020 | Ivan 'Flipz' Valez uploaded two previously unseen video-screen recordings from the New York and Philadelphia shows online. |
| 2019 | Spice Girls appeared in a Walkers Crisps advertisement directed by MJ Delaney in the United Kingdom |
| 2019 | Reelz documentary 'Spice Girls: Breaking The Band' released, featuring archive footage of the band. |
| 2019 | Album continued to show enduring popularity with renewed chart performance. |
| 2019 | Pitchfork's Aimee Cliff retrospectively reviewed the album, describing it as an 'audacious achievement' that challenged the music establishment. |
| 2019 | The Spice Girls initiated new marketing campaigns with Walkers and Mr. Men during another reunion period. |
| June 16 2019 | The album re-entered the UK Albums Chart again, this time at number 84. |
| June 15 2019 | The Spice World – 2019 Tour concluded with the final concert at London's Wembley Stadium, completing a tour that attracted 700,000 spectators and earned $78.2 million in ticket sales. |
| June 13 2019 | Paramount Animation greenlit an animated Spice Girls film project, to be produced by Simon Fuller and written by Karen McCullah and Kirsten Smith. |
| May 24 2019 | The Spice World – 2019 Tour began at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland, with four members performing. |
| 2018 | Rolling Stone named the Spice Girls' 'girl power' ethos on The Millennial 100 list of influential cultural touchstones. |
| November 2018 | The Spice Girls officially announced their second reunion tour, with tickets going on sale. The tour would proceed as a four-piece, excluding Victoria Beckham. |
| November 16 2018 | Following the Spice World Tour announcement, the album re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number 94. |
| 2017 | At the 43rd People's Choice Awards, Blake Lively dedicated her award to 'girl power', crediting the Spice Girls. |
| 2016 | The United Nations launched the #WhatIReallyReallyWant Global Goals campaign, remaking the 'Wannabe' music video to highlight gender inequality issues worldwide. |
| 2016 | Time magazine acknowledged the Spice Girls as 'arguably the most recognisable face' of the 'Cool Britannia' cultural movement. |
| 2016 | Geri Halliwell received the Honorary Gay Award at the Attitude Awards. |
| October 21 2016 | Spice album reissued in the United Kingdom by UMC |
| July 8 2016 | Brown, Bunton, and Halliwell released a video celebrating the 20th anniversary of 'Wannabe' and teased a reunion, though the project was ultimately cancelled due to Halliwell's pregnancy. |
| 2014 | The Spice Bus used in the 'Spice World' film was placed on permanent display at the Island Harbour Marina on the Isle of Wight, England. |
| June 29 2013 | The Viva Forever! musical concluded its run at the Piccadilly Theatre after approximately six months of performances. |
| 2012 | Reunited to perform at the Summer Olympics closing ceremony. |
| December 11 2012 | Viva Forever! musical premiered at the Piccadilly Theatre in London's West End, featuring the songs of the Spice Girls and written by Jennifer Saunders. |
| August 2012 | The Spice Girls performed a medley of 'Wannabe' and 'Spice Up Your Life' at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. Their performance was highly acclaimed and became the most-tweeted moment of the Olympics, generating over 116,000 tweets per minute. |
| June 2012 | The Spice Girls reunited for a press conference at the St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel to promote their musical Viva Forever!, which was the exact location where their original 'Wannabe' music video was filmed sixteen years earlier. |
| 2010 | The Spice Girls received a special Brit Awards recognition for their 'Best Performance of the 30th Year', specifically honoring their 1997 Brit Awards performance of 'Wannabe' and 'Who Do You Think You Are'. Geri Halliwell and Mel B accepted the award from Samantha Fox on behalf of the group. |
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