Spice Girls

Glastonbury 2021: Emily Eavis denies Mel B's claims of cancellation

After the Spice Girl told BBC Radio 5 Live that the festival was off, Eavis said there was ‘no news our end’

Laura Snapes

04, Jan, 2021 @4:55 PM

Mel B meets Nicola Adams: ‘You’ve broken all the rules – and I’ve done the same’

The Spice Girl and the Olympic boxer talk about forging their own career paths, their experiences of domestic violence and growing up in Leeds

Yomi Adegoke

19, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM

Melanie C: ‘The tabloids were cruel and heartless’

The musician, 46, tells Michael Segalov about the Spice Girls’ fiery combination, grappling with lockdown and the lows of being famous

Michael Segalov

26, Sep, 2020 @1:00 PM

Melanie C's fantasy festival: Beyoncé, Prince and five kinds of chips

The Spice Girls star heads to the Lake District for a carb-laden, booze-heavy weekend with Queen, the Beatles and more

Interview by Dave Simpson

27, Aug, 2020 @4:00 PM

The 100 greatest UK No 1s: 100-1

Look back on our complete countdown of the greatest UK No 1s, from the Beatles to Baby D, and So Solid Crew to Suzi Quatro

Ben Beaumont-Thomas, Alexis Petridis and Laura Snapes

05, Jun, 2020 @8:00 AM

'I should have grown out of this': how pop fandom shaped us

As Pete Paphides publishes a memoir of his life in pop, our writers reflect on the childhood musical loves that made them

Pete Paphides, Alexis Petridis, Ben Beaumont-Thomas, Laura Snapes, Hannah J Davies and Michael Hann

05, Mar, 2020 @8:54 AM

Mel C speaks out: trying to be the perfect Spice Girl made me ill

Melanie Chisholm tells Desert Island Discs of her struggle to cope with fame

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

23, Feb, 2020 @8:01 AM

Melanie C: 'I've had an incredible career. It's time I accepted myself'

It’s 20 years since Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm went solo, but, she says, it has taken until 2019 – ironically, the year of the band’s reunion tour – for her to really find herself

Laura Snapes

27, Nov, 2019 @6:00 AM

From Mutya to Beyoncé: who is the best girl band member of all time?

To mark Sugababes’ return, it’s time to rank the 25 greatest female pop-group performers

Michael Cragg

12, Oct, 2019 @9:00 AM

A Brutally Honest Evening with Mel B review – scary, spicy and surreal

The Spice Girl’s spoken-word show spans her chaotic life story and provides a compelling look at superstardom’s human cost

Dave Simpson

26, Aug, 2019 @1:21 PM

The Spice Girls really do have a positive message. It just took me 20 years to get it | Emma Brockes

Thanks to my kids I find myself retroactively convinced by Girl Power, says Emma Brockes

Emma Brockes

26, Jul, 2019 @1:48 PM

Why is Mel B so obsessed with outing other women?

First came her claim that she slept with fellow Spice Girl Geri Horner – now she’s saying Emma Bunton and Holly Willoughby shared a kiss. How did Scary Spice become the first lady of lesbian gossip?

Hanna Hanra

23, Jul, 2019 @4:15 PM