Melanie C says Spice Girls' 30th anniversary was 'emotional'
The pop star reflected on the band's legacy as she picked up a global impact award in London.
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Notable Quotes
"It was a very emotional day yesterday."
— Melanie C , Celebrity
"We went out, we conquered the world."
— Melanie C , Celebrity
"the song had forever changed our lives."
— Victoria Beckham , Celebrity
"Thank you to my beautiful spice sisters."
— Geri Horner , Celebrity
"I think music is inherently therapeutic, in the listening to it and in the making of it."
— Lily Allen , Celebrity
"That's the beauty of music, it holds your hand whenever you need."
— Jessie J , Celebrity
Key People
Geri Horner is a British singer and former member of the Spice Girls.
Jessie J is a British singer-songwriter renowned for her vocal abilities and hit songs.
Lily Allen is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique style and hits.
Melanie C is a British pop singer and member of the Spice Girls.
Acclaimed actor who played Mr Bennet.
Wife of David Beckham and a prominent figure in fashion and entertainment.
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The pop star reflected on the band's legacy as she picked up a global impact award in London.
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