Modern Era Girl Groups

Forums for girl groups from the modern era.

  • New Millennium' Suggestions
    Do you know any girl groups that could be included in this forum? Write a post about them here.
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  • Bandana
    This group from Buenos Aires in Argentina were formed in 2001. Their first album 'Bandana' sold two million copies and it was followed two more, which were just as successful. The girl group Bandana disbanded in 2004.
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  • Bat For Lashes
    Founded by British singer/ songwriter Natasha Khan the Bat For Lashes played the first big show in London in 2005. The first album 'Fur and Gold' was recorded in London and Brighton.
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  • The Cheetah Girls
    Inspired by a book series with the same name The Cheetah Girls were created by the Walt Disney Company for a movie in 2003. The characters have evolved into a highly successful girl group with several hits to their name.
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  • The Diadems
    This short-lived group were formed on the French reality TV show 'Popstars' in 2003. They disbanded in July 2004.
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  • Eden's Crush
    Another girl group created by a TV show, Eden's crush were formed in 2002 by the WB Television network in Los Angeles. The group disbanded within a year but one member, Nicole Scherzinger went on to perform with The Pussycat Dolls.
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  • Girls Aloud
    Created in 2002 this group continues to enjoy great popularity. They have released several singles from their five albums to date, and all have reached high positions in the charts.
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  • IQ
    This four-member girl group comes from Massachusetts and their music is dedicated to the promotion of peace, love and education.
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  • Monrose
    This German girl group was established in 2006. Monrose came second in the competition to represent Germany in the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest, and they are major stars in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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  • No Angels
    From Germany, this group was formed out of The Popstars TV show in 2000. After three years together they broke up to reform in 2007.
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  • No Secrets
    The group was established in the USA and began working together in 2001. No Secrets had a hit single with 'Kids In America' but had broken up within two years.
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  • The Pipettes
    This British group with a distinctly retro sixties American sound were established in 2003. The Pipettes write their own songs and have so far released one album.
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  • Play
    These young Swedish talents were launched in Sweden and the USA between 2001 and 2002, while barely in their teens. Play released their last recording 'Girl's Mind' in 2005.
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  • Preluders
    The debut album from this German girl group 'Girls In The House' was issued in 2003. Preluders disbanded quietly without any media fanfare in 2006.
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  • Sugar Jones
    Formed on the Canadian version of the TV show Popstars the group issued their first album in 2002. Sugar Jones were only active through to the end of 2002 and band members went on to pursue solo careers.
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  • Zone
    The band started out in Sapporo, Japan in 1999. Zone disbanded on 1ST April 2005 and their final song at the Nippon Budokan concert was their best-known hit 'Secret Base'.
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  • 90' Girl Groups Suggestions
    Can you suggest a girl group that should appear in this forum? Tell us about them here.
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  • Atomic Kitten
    This British trio issued their first single 'Right Now' in 1999. They have enjoyed success across the world and have had songs featured on movie soundtracks. Although they have made few appearances and released no new music in recent years, a single release is planned for January 2008.
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  • All Saints
    The group were a worldwide success through the late 1990's until their split in 2001. Back together again with the 'Studio 1' album in 2006 All Saints have another planned for 2008.
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  • Bardot Girl Band
    Members of the group were selected on the Australian TV Seven Network’s version of Popstars in 1999. Bardot disbanded in 2002.
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  • B*Witched
    The debut single from this Irish girl group 'C'est La Vie' was released in May 1998. B*witched had several hit albums and singles before being dropped by their record label and breaking up in 2002.
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  • Destiny's Child
    Following their first recording contract with Columbia Records in 1997 Destiny's Child were to become ranked by the industry magazine Billboard as one of the best musical trio's of all time. The group formally split in 2005.
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  • The Detroit Cobras
    This rock band from Michigan, features two female members lead singer Rachel Nagy and guitarist Mary Ramirez. Their first full-length album 'Mink Rat or Rabbit' was released in 1998. The Detroit Cobras continue to record and tour.
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  • Dream
    This Los Angeles girl group released their debut album 'It Was All A Dream' in January 2001. Following changes in the group’s line-up and image Dream broke up quietly in 2003 after being dropped by Bad Boy Records.
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  • En Vogue
    Having sold more than 20 million albums and singles worldwide, En Vogue have been one of the most successful girl groups, with their career spanning more than 15 years starting from 1990. The band has not formally disbanded so their current status is unknown.
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  • Eternal
    Based in London the group first came to fame in 1993. Eternal achieved worldwide success with several hit albums and singles before being dropped by EMI in 2000.
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  • Jade
    A very talented and popular R&B trio from Chicago Illinois, this group was active throughout the early 1990's. Jade disbanded in 1994.
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  • Morning Musume
    This Japanese J-pop girl group started out in 1997. There have been several changes in personnel over the years, but Morning Musume are still active today.
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  • Pussycat Dolls
    Originally a dance troupe The Pussycat Dolls were recast as a musical girl group in 2003. The group is part of a 'brand', which includes The Pussycat Dolls Lounge in Cesar's Palace, Las Vegas, and a clothing range. They had their first hit single in 2005 with 'Don't Cha' and continue to perform.
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  • SWV (Sisters With Voices)
    An R&B trio from New York. Since their debut album 'It's About Time' was released in 1992 SWV have sold some 15 million records worldwide. They disbanded in 1998.
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  • The Spice Girls
    This five-girl group from the UK had worldwide success following the release of their debut single 'Wannabe' in 1996. There was no formal break up, but The Spice Girls ceased to record or perform together in 2000. A Greatest hits album was released in November 2007, and a world tour is to follow.
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  • Sugababes
    A British pop trio whose original line-up came from London, they issued their first album 'One Touch' in 2000. Despite two personnel changes The Sugababes continue to enjoy continuing chart hits and tour to sell-out crowds.
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  • Tatu (t.A.T.u)
    This Russian duo of female singers was set up in 1999. Tatu continue to be popular in Russia and throughout Europe with a new album scheduled for release in December 2007.
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  • TLC
    An R&B, hip-hop and pop blending group, they were formed in 1991. TLC had phenomenal success, selling some 45 million records worldwide and winning twelve Grammy awards. The group disbanded in 2005.
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  • Total
    As well as releasing their own albums this US girl group formed in 1994 have been backing singers on tracks by several Hi-hop artists, including The Notorious B.I.G. They have only released two albums to date, the most recent in 1998, but have not formally disbanded.
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  • West End Girls
    This girl group was formed in Vancouver, Canada in 1991. There were two personnel changes and two albums issued during the groups short career. 'West End Girls' was released in 1991 and 'We Belong Together' in 1993. West End Girls broke up in 1993.
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  • 702
    Originally from Las Vegas, Nevada this girl group founded in the mid 1990's is still active today. The trio's combination of fine voices and a R&B, Soul and Hip-Hop repertoire has won them many fans. 702 have so far released three albums, the most recent being 'Star' in 2003.
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  • 80' Girl Groups Suggestions
    Do you know of any girl groups that could be added to the 80’s category? Tell us about them here.
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  • Bananarama
    This girl group from the UK were founded in 1979 but found success with the single 'Really Saying Something' in 1982. They had several hits throughout the 80's since when their appearances and releases have become sporadic. Bananarama's most recent album 'Greatest Hits and More More More' came out in May 2007.
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  • Bangles
    The girl group from Los Angeles formed in 1981 and were originally called The Supersonic Bangs. However it was as The Bangles that they found success. They had hits throughout the 1980's including 'Manic Monday' and 'Eternal Flame'. They broke up in 1988 but reformed in 2000, and their first official live DVD 'Return To Bangleonia' was released in August 2007.
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  • The Cover Girls
    The first single from this US girl group 'Show Me' was released in 1987 and sold over 500,000 copies. The Cover girls went on to release five albums including 1998's 'Greatest Hits'. The group was off the scene for a while but reformed in 2001.
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  • Expose
    This dance band formed in 1984. They had a number of hit records and a few personnel changes before disbanding in 1996. Exposé got together again in 2006 and continue to tour.
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  • Love and Sas
    This pop duo from Canada was established in the late 1980's. They released four singles and two albums between 1991 and 1992. Despite successful tours in Canada, the US and the UK Love and Sas split up in 1993.
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  • Mel and Kim
    Sisters Mel and Kim Appleby shot to fame in the late 1980's. Their most memorable single was 1987's 'Respectable' that went to #1 in the UK, and also in the US Dance Charts. While suffering from cancer of the spine, Mel died of pneumonia in 1988, tragically bringing the short but successful career of Mel and Kim to an end.
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  • Onyanko Club
    This Japanese group had over fifty members working in rotation and three offshoot groups evolved from the main band. Onyanko Club or Kitten Club in English were popular in Japan from their formation in 1985 to their break-up in 1987.
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  • Pepsi and Shirlie
    This English duo started their career as backing singers with the group Wham. They released two albums and six singles in their time as Pepsi and Shirlie, which ran from 1987 to 1991.
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  • Salt-n-Pepa
    This US girl group released their debut Album 'Hot Cool and Vicious' in 1986. After more than a decade making records Salt-n-Pepa embarked on their final live tour in 1999. They are still in the public eye however, as the reality TV show, The Salt-n-Pepa Show began to air on VH1 in October 2007.
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  • Seduction
    This American trio's first album 'Nothing Matters Without Love' came out in 1989. Seduction released one more album and several singles before their break-up in 1991.
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  • Shakespears Sisters
    This duo formed in 1988. Siobhan Fahey had been a singer/songwriter with Bananarama, and formed the group with Marcella Detroit a French musician. Shakespeares Sister split in 1993, although Fahey continued to use the name as a solo artist.
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    on Fri Jul 18, 2008 9:50 pm
  • Sweet Sensation
    This Bronx based trio reduced three albums and nine top selling singles of 'freestyle' dance music in their short career. Sweet Sensation were active from 1988 to 1992.
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  • Tu
    A duo of twin sisters from Canada, Tú were making records between 1987 and 1989. They also appeared as backing singers in Platinum Blonde's video, 'Fire'.
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