Femme fantastic!
- POSTED ON: 31 Mar, 2023
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Female bands have made an undeniable impact on the music industry, shaping and expanding the sound of popular music across genres and eras. From the Motown era with the Supremes to the pop powerhouse Little Mix, female bands have pushed boundaries and broken barriers, inspiring generations of fans with their music, fashion, and messages of empowerment. Their contributions have solidified their place in music history as trailblazers and innovators.
Here’s a look at a few of them:
Little Mix – A British girl group that rose to fame after winning The X Factor in 2011, known for their powerful vocals and empowering messages in their music. They are the first group to win the series and are regarded as the show’s most successful winning act.
Fifth Harmony – An American girl group formed on The X Factor in 2012, known for their harmonies and hits such as “Work from Home” and “Worth It”. Its famous member is actor/singer Camila Cabello.
Spice Girls – A British girl group that redefined teen pop! It is the best-selling female group of all time and the most successful British band since the Beatles.
Destiny’s Child – Ranked as one of the most famous musical trios of all time, this American girl group achieved worldwide success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Its final lineup featured members who are now successful artists in their own right – Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams.
Girls Aloud – A British girl group formed on the television show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002, known for their energetic pop tunes and iconic fashion. Guinness World Records lists them as the “Most Successful Reality TV Group” in the 2007 edition.
Blackpink – A South Korean girl group known for their dynamic performances, catchy pop beats and distinctive fashion sense. Referred to as the “biggest girl group in the world”, they were the first girl group to top the Billboard Artists 100.
The Supremes – An American girl group that rose to fame in the 1960s, known for their soulful Motown sound and glamorous style. They were one of the most successful acts of their time success which helped pave the way for future African American musicians.
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Find the names of the bands (given within brackets) in the grid.