Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Spice Girls

Charting Jan 25, 1997 → Nov 24, 2007 · 104 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 104 wk (13 crowns), UK Singles Chart 159 wk (27 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Year: 1997

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
13 crowns
Longest reign 6 weeks (May–Jun 1997) · First crown Mar 1997
UK Singles Chart
27 crowns
Longest reign 7 weeks (Jul–Sep 1996) · First crown Jul 1996
Global Music Power
11 crowns
19962012
Longest reign 8 weeks (Mar–Apr 1997) · First crown Mar 1997

Billboard Hot 100 · 104 wk UK Singles Chart · 159 wk Global Music Power · 173 wk

Peak Power: 3.46%; week of Sep 20, 1997
Career Power: 223; share-weeks
Crowns: 13; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 163; January 1997 – January 1998
Peak Five Years: 223; March 1994 – March 1999
Top-five weeks: 28; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 104; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 4.33%; week of Aug 16, 1997
Comebacks: 0; none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

8 records · 223 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
WannabeApple Music	#1February 1997	23	January 1997 – June 1997	59.7	61.6
2 Become 1Apple Music	#4September 1997	24	August 1997 – January 1998	43.2	45.6
Say You'll Be ThereApple Music	#3May 1997	21	May 1997 – October 1997	41.9	45.0
Spice Up Your LifeApple Music	#18November 1997	20	November 1997 – March 1998	25.4	26.9
Too MuchApple Music	#9February 1998	20	February 1998 – June 1998	21.5	21.1
StopApple Music	#16July 1998	19	June 1998 – October 1998	20.8	20.4
GoodbyeApple Music	#11December 1998	11	December 1998 – March 1999	10.7	10.5
Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)Apple Music	#90November 2007	1	November 2007	0.2	0.2

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At their peak

1997 in music →

Spice Girls's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1997 to January 1998. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s.