Showing posts with label Spice Girls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spice Girls. Show all posts

08 October 2021

Song Of The Day: Spice Girls - 2 Become 1

"Candlelight and soul forever, a dream of you and me together" - these intimate opening lines, delivered by Melanie C (Sporty Spice), set the tone for one of the Spice Girls' most beloved ballads. "2 Become 1" marked a significant departure from the group's energetic dance-pop hits, showcasing their versatility as artists. Released from their debut album "Spice" (1996), this romantic ballad was crafted during a pivotal moment in the group's career - their first professional songwriting session. The song emerged from a collaboration between the Spice Girls and the production team of Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe, who would go on to become crucial architects of the group's signature sound. 

Unlike their uptempo anthems like "Wannabe," "2 Become 1" demonstrated the Spice Girls' ability to handle more mature themes and slower tempos. The track's sophisticated production, featuring gentle guitar strums, subtle orchestration, and layered harmonies, helped establish them as more than just a high-energy pop act. The song's success would prove instrumental in cementing the Spice Girls' global appeal, becoming one of their signature ballads and showcasing a more nuanced side of their musical repertoire. It stands as a perfect example of mid-90s pop balladry, combining contemporary R&B influences with classic pop songwriting.

14 July 2019

Battle Tracks: Spice Girls & Robbie Williams & Emma Bunton - 2 Become 1

"2 Become 1" is one of pop legend for a ballad song. Originaly was released as single for the first time by English girl group Spice Girls on 16 December 1996. This song was written by Spice Girls with Richard Stannard and Matt Rowe for Spice Girls debut studio album "Spice". Now, the song is covered by Spice Girls member Emma Bunton for her fourth studio album "My Happy Place" and also this song is featuring English boy group Take That member Robbie Williams. Which one is better? Both version is featured Emma Bunton's vocal as group and solo duet.


01 January 2017

Live Performance: Melanie C & Victoria Beckham - 2 Become 1 [Live At Amilla Fushi Maldives]

Ex-Members of British girl group Spice Girls, Sporty Spice and Posh Spice performed "2 Become 1" live at Amilla Fushi Maldives. Victoria Beckham and Melanie Chisholm performed their smash single when they were on Spice Girls right at New Year's Eve.

24 November 2016

Song Premiere: Spice Girls GEM - Song For Her

Spice Girls GEM recorded a demo song called "Song For Her". This song will not be released as their official single but the internet has a leaked song to be heard. This is a nice pop song from the trio Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton and Geri Halliwell.

17 November 2016

Snippet Preview: Spice Girls GEM - Song For Her

British trio group Spice Girls GEM recorded a new song called "Song For Her". Spice Girls GEM are consisting of Spice Girls members. They are Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton and Geri Halliwell. Victoria Beckham and Melanie Chisholm are absent for this reunited. "Song For Her" will be not released as their debut single, but just a demo. This is a preview of their song.

07 August 2015

Music Info: Spice Girls Reunited Again

U.K. girl group Spice Girls are going back to reunited again to celebrate their 20 years of smash global hits "Wannabe" but only with Melanie Brown, Melanie Chisholm, Geri Halliwell and Emma Bunton. Victoria Beckham will not join the reunited.

25 October 2012

Track Of The Day: Spice Girls - Time Goes By

"Time Goes By" is a pop song from British pop girl group Spice Girls. It was released as a track number 8 on their third studio album "Forever" by Virgin Records on 6 November 2000 at UK. This song was written by Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Mischke Butle, Victoria Beckham, Melanie Brown and Emma Bunton. 

Spice Girls - Time Goes By

14 June 2011

Pop Zone: Spice Girls - Voodoo


"Voodoo" is a pop song by British girl group Spice Girls. Taken from their first compilation album "Greatest Hits" released on 9 November 2007 under Virgin Records and EMI Records.

01 May 2011

Song Of The Day: Spice Girls - Wannabe

"Wannabe" is the debut single from British girlband Spice Girls. This bubblegum pop genre song was written by Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard along with Spice Girls. Virgin Records released this single for the first time at U.K. on 8 July 1996. 

"Wannabe" reached #1 at U.K. Singles Chart in 1996 and reached #1 at U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1997. This song also remember as the signature song of Spice Girls.


Spice Girls - Wannabe

06 February 2009

Single Review: Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There

English girl group Spice Girls released R&B dance-pop song as their single on 14 October 1996 under Virgin Records. The song title is "Say You'll Be There" taken from their debut studio album "Spice". Spice Girls wrote this song with Jonathan Buck and Eliot Kennedy. Released as the album's second single on 14 October 1996, it became their second number-one single in the United Kingdom, and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). It was a commercial success across Europe, reaching the top ten in most of the charts that it entered. As a result of its popularity, the song was released in 1997 in Australia, receiving a gold certification by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), and in North America, entering the top five in both, Canada and the United States.

06 September 2007

Live Performance: Pavarotti & Spice Girls - Viva Forever

Luciano Pavarotti and Spice Girls performed "Viva Forever" together live at Pavarotti's concerts in his home town of Modena in Italy to raise money for several UN causes around 1998.

01 January 2007

Singlepedia: Spice Girls - Wannabe

British pop girlgroup, Spice Girls released their debut single "Wannabe" on 8 July 1996 at United Kingdom under Virgin Records. There were available as CD single, cassette single and 12" single. This dance pop song was written by Spice Girls with Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard. This song also available as track on their debut studio album "Spice".

It reached #1 on U.K. Singles Chart and U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Official music video also reached #1 on MTV Asia Hit List. 

05 January 2006

Classic Hits: Spice Girls - Wannabe

"Wannabe" is the debut single by the British girl group the Spice Girls. Written by the group members with Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard during the group's first professional songwriting session. It was produced by Matt Rowe and Richard Stannard for the group's debut album "Spice" released on in November 1996. This dance-pop with a little touch of pop rap and hip-hop wannabe is an uptempo dance song. Geri Halliwell and Melanie Brown were rapping on the song. This song is talk about the value of female friendship over the heterosexual bond.  The official music video was produced by Johan Camitz.

Virgin Records released "Wannabe" as Compact Disc single on 8 July 1996, there are also available cassette single and 12-inch single. "Wannabe" gained the success and reached #1 on the U.K. Single Charts in 1996. Also, in 1997 "Wannabe" also reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

01 January 2006

Pop Zone: Spice Girls - Christmas Wrapping

"Christmas Wrapping" is a christmas pop song from U.K. girlband Spice Girls. This song for the first time was released as single from American new wave band The Waitresses in 1981, but later Spice Girls covered this song as their B-Side for their "Goodbye" in December 1998. Spice Girls changed some lyrics to be more anglicised to include a reference to British supermarket chain Tesco.

01 January 1998

Single Of The Day: Spice Girls - Too Much

"Too Much" is a pop song by British pop group Spice Girls. It was released as CD single on 15 December 1997 by Virgin Records. "Too Much" peaked at #1 on UK Singles Chart. This pop R&B song was written by Andy Watkins, Paul Wilson and Spice Girls. The song was produced by Absolute, the songwriting and production duo of Watkins and Wilson.

The song features on Spice Girls' second studio album "Spiceworld," which was released in November 1997. This single became the group's second consecutive Christmas number-one and their sixth consecutive chart-topper in the UK. The CD single also contains 3 tracks: "Too Much", "Outer Space Girls" and "Walk of Life". The music video, which premiered on 2 December 1997, shows each Spice Girl in her own individual scene playing different movie-inspired characters. The song also features prominently in the opening credits of the group's film "Spice World," which will be released in cinemas in the UK on 26 December. "Too Much" has already performed strongly in early international charts, and is set to continue the group's impressive streak of hit singles both in the UK and worldwide.

19 September 1996

Official Album Cover: Spice Girls - Spice

This is the official album cover of the highly anticipated debut studio album by British pop girl group Spice Girls, released today, September 19, 1996, by Virgin Records. The iconic cover features individual shots of all five members arranged to form the word "SPICE," creating a striking visual representation of both their individual personalities and their unity as a group.

The album's release on Virgin Records marks a significant moment in pop music, as it introduces the world to what promises to be one of the most exciting new acts in the British music scene. The distinctive marketing approach showcasing five unique personalities in one cohesive group suggests a fresh direction for girl groups in the pop music industry. The debut single "Wannabe" has already proven hugely successful, topping the UK charts for seven weeks since its July release, indicating strong potential for the album's commercial performance. With a sound blending pop, dance and R&B influences, and a concept centered around their "Girl Power" message, Spice Girls appear poised to make a significant impact on the international music landscape.