Best girl groups of all time

15. Fifth Harmony

Fifth Harmony is another group from the list formed on X Factor, establishing themselves as one of the most influential girl groups of the decade. Their achievements include an American Music Award and multiple MTV Video Music Awards, as well as top ten albums on the U.S. Billboard 200. | © Fifth Harmony

14. Blackpink

Being the youngest band on the list, BLACKPINK has reshaped the K-pop landscape with record-breaking achievements and chart-topping tracks DDU-DU DDU-DU and Whistle. Their collaborations with global stars such as Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa, and Cardi B and performances at Coachella have solidified their status as international icons. | © Blackpink

13. Bananarama

Bananarama is a pop trio featuring Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward. Known for energetic performances, Bananarama are pioneers in their field with iconic songs like Venus and Cruel Summer. | © Bananarama

12. Davichi

Davichi is a South Korean pop duo renowned for powerful vocal performances and emotive texts. Known for their ability to resonate deeply with listeners, Davichi has garnered several prestigious awards, including Song of the Year. | © Davichi

11. Twice

Twice, formed through the reality show Sixteen quickly became renowned in the K-pop world. Notably, this group has achieved significant commercial success, becoming the first K-pop girl group to surpass 200,000 album sales in one day and accumulating over 5 million sales in Korea. | © Twice

10. Girls' Generation

Girls' Generation, known by their Korean name SNSD is one of the leading figures in the K-pop industry, setting the records with the groundbreaking single "Gee." Despite the emergence of new popularity, this band continues to be recognized for its musical versatility, iconic choreography, and influence on the cultural landscape. | © Girls' Generation

9. The Pussycat Dolls

The Pussycat Dolls is a famous band known for chart-topping hits like Don't Cha and Buttons, which captivated audiences worldwide. Their influence extended beyond the music charts, including also reality TV and a range of merchandise. | © The Pussycat Dolls

8. Destiny's Child

Destiny's Child was one of the most powerful female bends that sold over 60 million records, earning them a spot among the best-selling girl groups globally. Their musical legacy continues to inspire new generations of artists, shaping the sounds and messages of contemporary music. | © Destiny's Child

7. AKB48

Formed by Yasushi Akimoto in 2005, AKB48 has introduced the innovative concept of idols you can meet. The group's massive roster, which can include over 100 members at a time, became one of Japan's top-selling musical acts. | © AKB48

6. TLC

TLC is one of the most iconic American girl groups that revolutionized the music industry with their unique blend of R&B, hip-hop, and pop. Their colorful fashion set trends and emphasized self-expression, and despite personal challenges like the tragic death of Lisa Lopes, the group inspired new generations worldwide. | © TLC

5. 2NE1

Formed in 2009 by YG Entertainment, 2NE1 became one of the most iconic K-pop bands with a dynamic blend of music styles and bold fashion. Their pioneering spirit continues to inspire artists around the world, solidifying their place in music history. | © 2NE1

4. The Andrews Sisters

The Andrews Sisters is a famous musical trio that rose to fame in the 1940s, captivating audiences with catchy boogie-woogie songs. Their musical legacy is characterized by a unique blend of vocal harmony and energetic rhythm, which influenced generations of performers ahead. | © The Andrews Sisters

3. Little Mix

Formed on The X Factor, Little Mix was the first group to win the competition, which instantly set the stage for a career that would blend catchy hits with important messages addressing issues from body positivity to racial equality. Beyond their musical achievements, Little Mix has been vocal and active in advocating for mental health awareness. | © Little Mix

2. The Supremes

The Supremes quickly rose to fame from humble beginnings in Detroit. Under the guidance of songwriting genius Berry Gordy, this band became a hit-making machine with classics that defined generations like Baby Love and Come See About Me. | © The Supremes

1. Spice Girls

Spice Girls has revolutionized the role of female bands in the music industry, becoming a worldwide phenomenon with hits like Wannabe. Their approach was groundbreaking, as they mixed catchy pop music with an ethos of female independence, influencing not just music but also fashion and pop culture. | © Spice Girls