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Mel B says she couldn't be called Scary Spice today because people would be offended: 'We're a bit too politically correct'


The singer, 48, who rose to fame as part of 90's girlband Spice Girls, adopted the nickname in after one of their early interviews.

The singer, who rose to fame as part of 90's girlband Spice Girls, adopted the nickname in after one of their early interviews (pictured in 1996) When asked how she felt about being nicknamed 'Scary Spice', Mel B told Elizabeth Day on the How To Fail podcas t: 'I think now we're a bit too politically correct. In 2019, the band headed out on a UK stadium tour but fashion designer Victoria, 49, notably chose not to join claiming she was too busy with her clothing brand.

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