The Spice Girls The Real Drama Behind Girl Power’s Biggest Breakup

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They took over the world with platform shoes, pop hits, and pure energy—but behind the glitter, things were falling apart. Breaking the Band: Spice Girls reveals the tensions, jealousy, and exhaustion that led to the most iconic girl group of the ‘90s calling it quits.  Stream it now on REELZ+ at reelzplus.com Available on Roku, Amazon, Apple TV, and Google Play.

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00:01In the late 90s, five young girls took the pop world and America by storm.

00:08American fans had never seen anything like the Spice Girls,

00:11and we could not get enough of them.

00:14Spice Girls were an absolute phenomenon, a global phenomenon.

00:19They were a generational shift in the people that liked pop music.

00:24Whether you're black, white, you're president, postman, it doesn't matter.

00:28Racking up sales of 85 million records worldwide with hits like Wannabe, Stop and Spice Up Your Life,

00:35they remain the best-selling girl group of all time.

00:40The Spice Girls were five incredible young women.

00:47Such drive, such determination.

00:50I'm so ambitious and I just want to get there.

00:52And also talent.

00:53Girl power.

00:54Girl power.

00:55The group was convinced girl power made them unstoppable.

00:59That became the driving force and enabled them to achieve and take on the industry and the world.

01:04But their desire for control would ultimately burst their glittering bubble.

01:09I'll just go, ah!

01:13Bands come together in search of fame and fortune, but with big success and big egos,

01:18things often spiral out of control.

01:22This can lead to an irreconcilable breakup and the music stops.

01:27This is one such story.

01:30The breakup of the Spice Girls.

01:32Bands come together in search of fame and fear.

01:34That was great...

01:36A terminator perfect game for these girls!

01:39A piece ofwer...

01:42Co yup !

01:44A piece of石- scratched-

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