Wannabe

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"Wannabe" is the 1996 debut single by British girl group the Spice Girls, widely recognized as a defining pop anthem of the 1990s and a global symbol of the "girl power" movement.

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Wannabe canonical 5

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Spice ⓘ
linked to: Spice (album)
artist Spice Girls ⓘ
awardReceived BRIT Award for Best British-Written Single ⓘ
Ivor Novello Award for Best Selling British Single ⓘ
bSide Bumper to Bumper ⓘ
Take Me Home ⓘ
chartPositionARIACharts 1 ⓘ
chartPositionCanadianSinglesChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionEuropeanHot100 1 ⓘ
chartPositionOfficialNewZealandMusicChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionOriconInternationalSinglesChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 1 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalImpact 1990s pop anthem ⓘ
symbol of girl power movement ⓘ
debutSingleOf Spice Girls ⓘ
genre bubblegum pop ⓘ
dance-pop ⓘ
pop ⓘ
hasMusicVideoDirector Jhoan Camitz ⓘ
hasSignatureLine If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my friends ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadSingleFrom Spice ⓘ
linked to: Spice (album)
length 2:52 ⓘ
lyricalSubject empowerment ⓘ
female friendship ⓘ
musicVideoLocation St Pancras Grand Hotel, London ⓘ
nominatedFor BRIT Award for Best British Single ⓘ
performer Spice Girls ⓘ
producer Matt Rowe ⓘ
Richard Stannard ⓘ
rankedOnList Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ
VH1 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s ⓘ
recorded 1995 ⓘ
recordLabel Virgin Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1996-07-08 ⓘ
sales over 7 million copies worldwide ⓘ
songwriter Emma Bunton ⓘ
Geri Halliwell ⓘ
Matt Rowe ⓘ
Melanie Brown ⓘ
Melanie Chisholm ⓘ
Richard Stannard ⓘ
Victoria Adams ⓘ
theme girl power ⓘ
title Wannabe ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spice Girls → notableWork → Wannabe ⓘ
Spice Girls → debutSingle → Wannabe ⓘ
Wannabe → title → Wannabe ⓘ
Say You'll Be There → follows → Wannabe ⓘ