![]() A Greatest Hits was released with two new tracks the single, " Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)" and "Voodoo". In June 2007 all five members of the Spice Girls reunited to tour. In December 2000, the four remaining members decided to go on an indefinite hiatus and concentrate on solo projects and motherhood all had solo UK top ten singles. It was later included as a track on "Forever". "Goodbye" was initially released in December of 1999, becoming the group's third British Christmas #1. Forever also produced two more UK number-one singles, " Goodbye" and the double A-side " Holler"/" Let Love Lead the Way". Now a four-piece, the Spice Girls released their third album, Forever, in November 2000 it peaked at number two in the UK Albums Chart and was certified platinum by the BPI. Geri expressed an interest in attending a breast cancer event, due to her own experience with a benign tumor removal years earlier allegedly this was not possible with their European tour schedule, and ultimately she chose to leave. She also cited personal differences between the band and herself. In May 1998, Geri Halliwell left the group to pursue a solo career. "Too Much" was noted as the Spice Girls' second Christmas #1 in the UK. The album produced three number-one singles in the UK, " Spice Up Your Life", " Too Much" and " Viva Forever", with " Stop!" peaking at number two, ending the group's run of consecutive number-one singles in the UK. In November 1997 the group released their second album, Spiceworld, which has been certified five times platinum by the BPI. The fourth Spice Girls single, the double A-side " Mama"/" Who Do You Think You Are", also went to number one in the UK. Spice has sold 23 million copies worldwide and was certified ten times platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in the UK. The group's debut album, Spice, was released in the UK in November 1996 and became another global success, selling two million copies in its first week, and 10 million copies in the next seven months. "2 Become 1" was unofficially declared the band's "Christmas #1" in December 1996. ![]() Follow-up singles " Say You'll Be There" and " 2 Become 1" also went to number one in the UK, and reached the top five across most of Europe and the US. It subsequently topped the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States for four weeks in February 1997. In the UK it stayed at the top of the UK Singles Chart for seven weeks and went on to sell over six million copies worldwide. It went to number one in 37 countries worldwide and became the biggest-selling debut single of all time. The Spice Girls' debut single, " Wannabe", was released by Virgin Records in the United Kingdom in July 1996. The Spice Girls performing on their reunion world tour in 2008 ![]()
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