NOW A DAY GIRL

CULTURE

Spice Girls British pop girl group established in 1994. They are comprised of Victoria Beckham (nee Adams), Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Melanie Chisholm and Geri Halliwell. They were signed by Virgin Records and released their first single, "Wannabe" in 1996 in "The song hit number one in 31 countries, and help create a group as" a global phenomenon. "Credited with being the pioneer who paved the way for trade breakthrough in the teen pop in 1990, their first album, spices, sold in more than 28 million copies worldwide, becoming the biggest selling album in the history of women's music group. They sold more than 88 million records worldwide total of four albums, singles, and twelve, making them the most successful British band since the Beatles and the best-selling girl group of all time. Measures of success in the international record sales, 2007-08 reunion tour, merchandising, record breaking achievements, iconic symbolism such as the Union flag dress, "Girl Power", box office hit film Spiceworld, and their nicknames. Under the guidance of his mentor and long time director Simon Fuller, the group adopted a merchandising and became a regular member of the British press. Each group member is given nicknames starting Pops Magazine in 1996, which was adopted by the group, and similar media. According to biographer David Sinclair, "Scary, Baby, Ginger, Posh, and men are most often recognized by a group of individuals from John, Paul, George and Ringo." They are the biggest cultural icons to 1990, according to research carried out minor pursuit, winning 80 percent of 1,000 people carried out in the game, noting that "Girl Power" defined a decade.

May 1998, Geri Halliwell left the group in the middle of many conversations. The four remaining members released their third album, but went their separate ways last 1999 to focus his solo career. 28th June, 2007, all five before the start of the reformed their Reunion Tour in December, with the release of their greatest hits. In December, a new official documentary, refusing to broadcast all other television networks around the world. The tour was a success, and is estimated to have grossed more than U.S. $ 70 million. Billboards in 2008 won the Tour Boxscore Top tourism award for 17-night stand at London's O2 Arena.




"Girl Power"

This "Girl Power" is now the name for a social phenomenon, [89], but the slogan was met with unequivocal. The phrase stands for a special session of feminist empowerment embraced by the group, sensual, feminine appearance and gender equality need not be mutually exclusive. This concept was not a means, such as the pop world, and Madonna and Bananarama were employed with similar features, and the term probably first coined by Welsh indie band Helen Love in 1993 title of the album was a British pop duo Shampoo in 1995. However, the Spice Girls' version distinctive. In his message of empowerment for young girls, teenagers and adults, women, [89] and the importance of a strong and loyal friendship in females.

Everything is focused and consistent presentation of "girl power" formed the center of their appeal as a rock. [89] Some critics dismissed it as nothing more than superficial marketing tactics, and some have a problem with the emphasis on physical appearance, concerned about the possible impact on the self-conscious and or impressionable youth. Regardless, the phrase became a cultural phenomenon, [89] was adopted as a mantra for millions of girls [89], even making the Oxford English Dictionary. [90] In summation of the concept, author Ryan Dawson said, "that the Spice Girls changed British culture enough Girl Power now seem completely unremarkable."