Greatest Hits (Spice Girls album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Spice Girls
Released7 November 2007 (2007-11-07)
RecordedDecember 1995 – July 2007
GenrePop
Length54:54
LabelVirgin
Producer
Spice Girls chronology
Forever
(2000) 		Greatest Hits
(2007)
Singles from Greatest Hits
  1. "Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)"
    Released: 5 November 2007

Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by the English girl group Spice Girls. It received a physical release worldwide throughout November 2007,[1] except for the United States where it received a limited release on 6 November 2007 through Victoria's Secret and a full release on 15 January 2008. It was their first album to be released in seven years and was supported by an accompanying world tour. The album sold 1.7 million copies by the end of 2007 and was the world's best-selling girl group album of that year.[2] In August 2012, after the Spice Girls' performance at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the album re-charted in the top ten, twenty and thirty of most major charts worldwide including the United Kingdom, United States, New Zealand and Australia.

The album's only single, "Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)", was released on radio on 23 October, whilst released digitally on 5 November and commercially on 19 November 2007.[3][4] It was also announced as the official Children in Need charity single for 2007.[5] The single managed to go to number three on the UK Physical Singles Chart.[6]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CDJapan was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Accessed 25 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Headlines (Friendship Never Ends) - Spice Girls". iTunes Store. 5 November 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference bbc was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Girls' new single adds Spice to Children in Need". BBC. 8 October 2007. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100 - 25 November 2007 - 01 December 2007". Official Charts Company. 25 November 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2015.