Melanie C says Spice Girls' 30th anniversary was 'emotional'
Summary
Melanie C, known as Sporty Spice from the Spice Girls, said the 30th anniversary of their hit song "Wannabe" was very emotional. The song, released in 1996, became a global success and helped the band promote "Girl Power." Melanie received a global impact award at the Silver Clef Awards while other artists were also honored.Key Facts
- "Wannabe" was released 30 years ago and became one of the biggest songs of the 1990s.
- The song sold more than 8 million copies worldwide.
- Melanie C spoke about the band's surprise at their huge success and their goal to conquer the world.
- The Spice Girls posted messages on social media to mark the anniversary.
- Melanie C received the global impact award at the Nordoff and Robbins Silver Clef Awards.
- Actor Richard E Grant, who was in the Spice Girls movie Spice World, presented her with the award.
- Other award winners included Sam Fender (best live act), Jade Thirlwall (best female), Lily Allen (icon award), and Jessie J (outstanding achievement).
- The Silver Clef Awards support a music therapy charity that helps people with various health conditions.
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