Geri Halliwell's Departure from the Spice Girls
Geri Halliwell, also known as Ginger Spice, was a key figure in the Spice Girls, a British girl group that rose to fame in 1996 with their debut single 'Wannabe'.
The group, consisting of Melanie Brown, Melanie Chisholm, Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, and Victoria Beckham, became a global sensation, releasing their first album, Spice, which sold over 23 million copies worldwide, and spawning hits like 'Say You’ll Be There', '2 Become 1', and 'Who Do You Think You Are'.
A second album, Spiceworld, was released in 1997, accompanied by a world tour and a feature film, solidifying their status as one of the most successful girl groups in history.
Halliwell's exit from the group in 1998 marked a significant change, but the reasons behind her departure are not specified in the provided text.
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Author's summary: Geri Halliwell left the Spice Girls in 1998.