Emma Bunton celebrated 25 years of the Spice Girls on Heart

1 July 2021, 10:27 | Updated: 30 July 2021, 16:13

Emma Bunton is celebrating 25 years of Spice Girls
Emma Bunton is celebrating 25 years of Spice Girls. Picture: PA Images

Heart's Emma Bunton celebrated 25 years since Spice Girls released their single Wannabe.

Emma Bunton celebrated the 25 year anniversary of Spice Girls' debut single Wannabe over the weekend.

Released in 1996, Wannabe went to number one in 31 countries worldwide and became the biggest-selling debut single of all time.

Two decades later, Emma was joined by some of her fellow Spice Girls to reminisce their time in the group.

Celebrate the Spice Girls with us on Heart
Celebrate the Spice Girls with us on Heart. Picture: PA Images

We all have our own favourite Spice Girl moments, and to help Emma capture your stories she also heard from fans and what the group meant to them growing up.

If that wasn't enough, her celebrity fans also made an appearance, sharing their Spice Girls nostalgia and how it influenced their careers.

Emma, Mel B, Mel C, Geri Halliwell and Victoria Beckham shot to fame in the late 90s, with their iconic ‘girl power’ mantra resonating with millions of people all over the world.

Emma Bunton celebrated 25 years of Spice Girls' Wannabe on Heart

Their debut album Spice sold more than 23 million copies worldwide and was the best-selling album by a female group.

The girls’ follow-up album Spiceworld - released in 1997 - also had huge success and went on to sell over 14 million copies.

After going on hiatus in 2000, they reunited in 2007 for a worldwide concert tour, before they joined together again to perform at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony.

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