Ginger Spice (Finally) Apologizes for Leaving the Spice Girls in 1998
June 1, 2017
It's an apology that was 19 years in the making. Ginger Spice just apologized for abruptly leaving the Spice Girls in the middle of their world tour in 1998.
Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) responded to a tweet from a fan account that mentioned that it been 19 years since she left the group.
19 years ago today, it was announced that @GeriHalliwell had left the Spice Girls in the middle of their world tour. ---- pic.twitter.com/addNC7r4BE
— 20 Years of Spice (@SpiceGirlsFilm) May 31, 2017Halliwell responded to the tweet to say she was "sorry about that," but she noted that everything worked out in the end.
I'm sorry about that ...--, everything works out in the end -- , that's what my mum says! X https://t.co/uJF2Ou8mOp
— Geri Horner (@GeriHalliwell) May 31, 2017Geri told Oprah last year that she made the decision to leave the band because of disputes with the girls, but noted that her decision was pretty immature.