Let's be real: whenever we think of '90s girls bands, we automatically think of the Spice Girls. The girl group, which was made up of Victoria Beckham (Posh Spice), Emma Bunton (Baby Spice), Melanie Brown (Scary Spice), Melanie Chisholm (Sporty Spice), and Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice), was one of the bestselling girl bands of all time and is responsible for making "girl power" a rallying cry for fans everywhere. But how exactly did the Spice Girls come to be? It's quite old school, actually: through a newspaper ad.
Geri penned an essay for Marie Claire back in July 2016 in which she explained how the girl group formed by way of a newspaper ad placed by two managers in 1994. "I came across an ad in a trade newspaper called The Stage looking for 'streetwise' girls to audition for a pop band," she wrote. "I actually missed the first round of...
Geri penned an essay for Marie Claire back in July 2016 in which she explained how the girl group formed by way of a newspaper ad placed by two managers in 1994. "I came across an ad in a trade newspaper called The Stage looking for 'streetwise' girls to audition for a pop band," she wrote. "I actually missed the first round of...
- 11/5/2018
- by Monica Sisavat
- Popsugar.com
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