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The SPICE GIRLS 101.5 LAST YEAR —
the fad five

AGES Early 20s CREDITS The quintet lives up to its "Girl Power!" slogan: They rule Britannia, have conquered the colonies (selling 5 million copies of their debut, Spice), and had a Pepsi ad; a book, tons of merchandise, and a film are all on the way. They're the bratty torchbearers of a bubblegum-disco revival. DEBITS The trouble with bubblegum? It loses flavor fast.

THE 1997 POWER ISSUE

EDITED BY MAGGIE MURPHY

WRITTEN & REPORTED BY REBECCA ASCHER-WALSH, KRISTEN BALDWIN, ROB BRUNNER, TY BURR, HEIDI SIEGMUND CUDA, STEVE DALY, JOYCE E. DAVIS, MATTHEW FLAMM, JOE FLINT, JEFF GORDINIER, BILL HIGGINS, DAVID HOCHMAN, ANNA HOLMES, KRISTI HUELSING, A.J. JACOBS, ALEXANDRA JACOBS, DAVE KARGER, DANA KENNEDY, GREGG KILDAY, ZORIANNA KIT, TRICIA LAINE, SHAWNA MALCOM, GABRIELE MARCOTTI, CHRIS NASHAWATY, DEGEN PENER, TIM PURTELL, JESSICA SHAW, TOM SINCLAIR, DAN SNIERSON, DANEET STEFFENS, STACIE STUKIN, BENJAMIN SVETKEY, LOUIS VOGEL, CHRIS WILLMAN

ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITORS JANENE OUTLAW & DEBORAH DRAGON

Originally posted Oct 31, 1997 Published in issue #403 Oct 31, 1997 Order article reprints
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