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font-size: 125%;">"2 Become 1"</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:2_Become_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/d6/2_Become_1.jpg/220px-2_Become_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d6/2_Become_1.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="251" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls" title="Spice Girls">Spice Girls</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Spice_(album)" title="Spice (album)">Spice</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>"One of These Girls"</li> <li>"Sleigh Ride"</li> <li>"2 Become 1" (Spanish version)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">16&#160;December&#160;1996<span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1996-12-16</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">10 December 1995</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Recording_studio" title="Recording studio">Studio</a></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">Strongroom, London</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">Pop</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"> <ul><li><span class="duration"><span class="min">4</span>:<span class="s">01</span></span> (album version)</li> <li>4:05 (single version)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Records" title="Virgin Records">Virgin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls" title="Spice Girls">Spice Girls</a></li> <li>Matt Rowe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biffco" title="Biffco">Richard Stannard</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li>Matt Rowe</li> <li>Richard Stannard</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls" title="Spice Girls">Spice Girls</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/Say_You%27ll_Be_There" title="Say You&#39;ll Be There">Say You'll Be There</a>" <br />(1996) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>2 Become 1</b>" <br />(1996) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Mama_(Spice_Girls_song)" title="Mama (Spice Girls song)">Mama</a>" / "<a href="/wiki/Who_Do_You_Think_You_Are_(Spice_Girls_song)" title="Who Do You Think You Are (Spice Girls song)">Who Do You Think You Are</a>"<br />(1997) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:khaki">Music video</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA5jsa1lR9c"><span class="plainlinks">"2 Become 1"</span></a> on <a href="/wiki/YouTube_video_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="YouTube video (identifier)">YouTube</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>2 Become 1</b>" is a song by the British <a href="/wiki/Girl_group" title="Girl group">girl group</a> the <a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls" title="Spice Girls">Spice Girls</a>. Written by the group members, together with Matt Rowe and <a href="/wiki/Biffco" title="Biffco">Richard Stannard</a> during the group's first professional songwriting session, it was produced by Rowe and Stannard for the group's debut album, <i><a href="/wiki/Spice_(album)" title="Spice (album)">Spice</a></i> (1996). "2 Become 1" is an <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_R%26B" title="Contemporary R&amp;B">R&amp;B</a>-influenced <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop</a> ballad that features instrumentation from a <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitar</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Electronic_keyboard" title="Electronic keyboard">electronic keyboard</a> and <a href="/wiki/String_instrument" title="String instrument">string instruments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The lyrics focus on the bonding of two lovers, and also address the importance of <a href="/wiki/Birth_control" title="Birth control">contraception</a>. Its Big TV!-directed music video, which features the group performing against <a href="/wiki/Time-lapse_photography" title="Time-lapse photography">time-lapse footage</a> of <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, was completely shot against a <a href="/wiki/Chroma_key" title="Chroma key">blue screen</a> at a studio in London. The backdrop was later superimposed. </p><p>Released as the group's third single on 16 December 1996 by <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Records" title="Virgin Records">Virgin</a>, it was generally well received by music critics and was a commercial success. It topped the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a> for three weeks, becoming the group's third consecutive chart-topper, their second million-selling single, and their first <a href="/wiki/List_of_UK_Singles_Chart_Christmas_number_ones" class="mw-redirect" title="List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones">Christmas number-one single</a> in the United Kingdom. In July 1997, the song was released in the United States, peaking at number four on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a>, and receiving a <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America_certification" class="mw-redirect" title="Recording Industry Association of America certification">gold certification</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">Recording Industry Association of America</a> (RIAA). It performed similarly internationally, peaking inside the top ten on the majority of the charts that it entered. The song was named "Song of the Year" at the 1998 <a href="/wiki/American_Society_of_Composers,_Authors_and_Publishers" title="American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers">ASCAP</a> London Music Awards.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2019, <a href="/wiki/Emma_Bunton" title="Emma Bunton">Emma Bunton</a> covered the song, as a duet, with <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Williams" title="Robbie Williams">Robbie Williams</a> on her fourth solo album, <i><a href="/wiki/My_Happy_Place" title="My Happy Place">My Happy Place</a></i>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 1994, the Spice Girls persuaded their former managers—father-and-son team <a href="/wiki/Bob_Herbert_(manager)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Herbert (manager)">Bob</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Herbert" title="Chris Herbert">Chris Herbert</a>—to set up a showcase in front of industry writers, producers and <a href="/wiki/Artists_and_repertoire" title="Artists and repertoire">A&amp;R</a> men at the Nomis Studios in <a href="/wiki/Shepherd%27s_Bush" title="Shepherd&#39;s Bush">Shepherd's Bush</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Producer <a href="/wiki/Richard_Stannard_(songwriter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Stannard (songwriter)">Richard Stannard</a> was originally at the studio to meet pop star <a href="/wiki/Jason_Donovan" title="Jason Donovan">Jason Donovan</a>, but he ended up in the showcase after hearing <a href="/wiki/Mel_B" title="Mel B">Melanie Brown</a>, as she went charging across the corridor. Stannard recalls:<sup id="cite_ref-background_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-background-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote> <p>More than anything, they just made me laugh. I couldn't believe I'd walked into this situation. You didn't care if they were in time with the dance steps or whether one was overweight or one wasn't as good as the others. It was something more. It just made you feel happy. Like great pop records. </p> </blockquote> <p>Stannard stayed after everyone had left the showcase to talk to the group. He then reported back to his songwriter partner Matt Rowe that he had found the pop group of their dreams. In January 1995, Chris Herbert booked the group's first professional songwriting session with the producers at the Strongroom in Curtain Road, East London.<sup id="cite_ref-background_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-background-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rowe remember feeling similarly to Stannard when he first met the group, "I love them. Immediately. [...] They were like no one I'd met before, really." The session was productive as the duo seemed to get along with the group; together they discussed the songwriting process and what they wanted to do with the record.<sup id="cite_ref-background_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-background-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In her autobiography, Brown recalled that the duo instinctively understood their point of view and knew how to incorporate "the spirit of five loud girls into great <a href="/wiki/Pop_music" title="Pop music">pop music</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writing_and_inspiration">Writing and inspiration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Writing and inspiration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:25%; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>It's basically a love song, but it's got a message—make sure you put a condom on if you're going to have sex. We all think that's very important! </p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-bottom: 0;"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">—Melanie Brown talking about the song's theme.<sup id="cite_ref-cripps_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cripps-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></p> </div> <p>"2 Become 1" was co-written by the Spice Girls along with partners Richard Stannard and Matthew Rowe. Stannard and Rowe also co-produced the track. After writing more <a href="/wiki/Uptempo" class="mw-redirect" title="Uptempo">uptempo</a> <a href="/wiki/Electronic_dance_music" title="Electronic dance music">dance</a>-based songs, such as "<a href="/wiki/Wannabe_(song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wannabe (song)">Wannabe</a>", the group and the two producers decided to write a slow <a href="/wiki/Ballad#Pop_and_rock_ballads" title="Ballad">ballad</a>. But as the group were writing the song, they realised that it was a bit too slushy, so it was decided to address the importance of <a href="/wiki/Birth_control" title="Birth control">contraception</a> with the lyrics: "Be a little bit wiser, baby. Put it on, put it on".<sup id="cite_ref-cripps_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cripps-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The song was inspired by the "special relationship" that was developing between <a href="/wiki/Geri_Halliwell" title="Geri Halliwell">Geri Halliwell</a> and Rowe.<sup id="cite_ref-gerirowe_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gerirowe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brown hinted at this development in her autobiography, commenting: "When [Rowe] and Geri started making eyes at each other I knew what was going on, even though they denied it. I knew them both too well for it to be a secret for me."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Stannard commented about the fondness between Halliwell and Rowe: "I don't want to get into the side of things. They were very close. They clicked. And I think the lyrics in '2 Become 1' came from that, especially the first verse, which they wrote together."<sup id="cite_ref-gerirowe_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gerirowe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spanish_version">Spanish version</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Spanish version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The group recorded a <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Spanish" title="Peninsular Spanish">European</a> Spanish version of the song, written by them, Rowe, Stannard, and N. Maño.<sup id="cite_ref-spanish_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spanish-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The title was "2 Become 1" (Spanish Version), although the title is loosely translated in one line of the song, "Seremos Uno Los Dos". It was released as the eleventh track of their debut album, <i><a href="/wiki/Spice_(album)" title="Spice (album)">Spice</a></i>, in Latin America and South Africa, in a special re-edition of the album in Spain, and as one of the tracks of the "2 Become 1" maxi-single in the US.<sup id="cite_ref-spanish_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spanish-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Spanglish" title="Spanglish">Spanglish</a> edit that traded verses between the English and Spanish versions was created by DJ <a href="/wiki/Mike_Rizzo" title="Mike Rizzo">Mike Rizzo</a> and production director Bill Schultz for New York-based radio <a href="/wiki/WKTU" title="WKTU">WKTU</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition">Composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-left"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/50px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/75px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/100px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="160" data-file-height="160" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:2Become1Sample.ogg" class="mw-redirect" title="File:2Become1Sample.ogg">2 Become 1</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="232" style="width:232px;" data-durationhint="25" data-mwtitle="2Become1_(Spice_Girls_song_-_sample).ogg" data-mwprovider="local"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/08/2Become1_%28Spice_Girls_song_-_sample%29.ogg" type="audio/ogg; 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The sound of string arrangements is used as a background.</div></div></div></div> <div class="side-box-abovebelow"><hr /><i class="selfreference">Problems playing this file? See <a href="/wiki/Help:Media" title="Help:Media">media help</a>.</i></div> </div> <p>"2 Become 1" is a <a href="/wiki/Ballad#Pop_and_rock_ballads" title="Ballad">pop ballad</a> with <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_R%26B" title="Contemporary R&amp;B">R&amp;B</a> influences, written in the key of <a href="/wiki/F-sharp_major" title="F-sharp major">F<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-sharp">&#x266f;</span></span> major</a>; it is set in the <a href="/wiki/Time_signature" title="Time signature">time signature</a> of common time and moves at a slow tempo of 72 <a href="/wiki/Tempo#Dance_music_–_Beats_per_minute" title="Tempo">beats per minute</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-composition_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-composition-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The song is constructed in a <a href="/wiki/Verse%E2%80%93chorus_form" title="Verse–chorus form">verse–chorus form</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-composition_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-composition-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and its instrumentation comes from a <a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">guitar</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Electronic_keyboard" title="Electronic keyboard">electronic keyboard</a>, and <a href="/wiki/String_instrument" title="String instrument">string instruments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-album_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-album-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The song opens with an <a href="/wiki/Instrumental" title="Instrumental">instrumental</a> <a href="/wiki/Introduction_(music)" title="Introduction (music)">introduction</a>, with a <a href="/wiki/Chord_progression" title="Chord progression">chord progression</a> of E<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>m add<sub>9</sub>–D<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>/F–G<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–A<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>m<sub>7</sub> sus<sub>4</sub>, that is also used during the first part of the <a href="/wiki/Song_structure_(popular_music)#Verse" class="mw-redirect" title="Song structure (popular music)">verses</a>. The last two lines of each verse changes the progression to C<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–B<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>m<sub>7</sub>–A<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>m<sub>7</sub>–D<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span><sub>11</sub>, and changes again during each chorus to G<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–D<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–C<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–D<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-composition_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-composition-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It closes with a string <a href="/wiki/Conclusion_(music)#Outro" title="Conclusion (music)">outro</a> that uses the chord progression F<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–G<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–B<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span><span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>–C<span class="music-symbol" style="font-family: Arial Unicode MS, Lucida Sans Unicode;"><span class="music-flat">&#x266d;</span></span>,<sup id="cite_ref-composition_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-composition-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which is arranged by Scottish composer <a href="/wiki/Craig_Armstrong_(composer)" title="Craig Armstrong (composer)">Craig Armstrong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lyrics focus on how the bonding of two lovers can become so strong that they practically become one entity, through the act of <a href="/wiki/Sexual_intercourse" title="Sexual intercourse">sexual intercourse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-video_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Apart from the sexual connotations, there is an aspirational undercurrent to the lyrics, and like many of their subsequent songs, desire is explicitly linked to ambition: "Free your mind of doubt and danger/Be for real don't be a stranger/We can achieve it/We can achieve it".<sup id="cite_ref-gerirowe_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gerirowe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Two different versions of the song, each with different lyrics, were recorded: in the album version, the two first verses are sung by <a href="/wiki/Melanie_C" title="Melanie C">Melanie C</a> and <a href="/wiki/Melanie_Brown" class="mw-redirect" title="Melanie Brown">Melanie Brown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emma_Bunton" title="Emma Bunton">Emma Bunton</a> sings the pre-choruses, the next second two verses are sung by Melanie C and <a href="/wiki/Geri_Halliwell" title="Geri Halliwell">Geri Halliwell</a>, and the first and third lines of the chorus are sung by Bunton and Halliwell together and the second and fourth lines are sung by Melanie C and <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Beckham" title="Victoria Beckham">Victoria Beckham</a>. The second line of the second verse, "Any deal that we endeavour/Boys and girls feel good together",<sup id="cite_ref-album_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-album-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was changed in the single version to: "Once again if we endeavour/Love will bring us back together".<sup id="cite_ref-single_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-single-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Halliwell sings on the album version, while Beckham sings on the single version, after Halliwell confessed that she had a hard time singing in that particular key. Bunton later stated that the lyric change was necessary after realising that the group had become LGBT icons.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite the original lyrics still being used in album pressings of <i>Spice</i>, due to the album not being revised since 1997, the single version appeared on the 25th anniversary reissue of the album, in place of the album version. The single version also contains slightly different vocals from the rest of the group. </p><p>The single version appears in the music video and is available on the group's <i><a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_(Spice_Girls_album)" title="Greatest Hits (Spice Girls album)">Greatest Hits</a></i> album, and on stage the girls always performed the single version before and after Halliwell's departure. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release">Release</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Release"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"2 Become 1" was released in the United Kingdom on 16 December 1996, in three single versions.<sup id="cite_ref-cds_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cds-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first one, a <a href="/wiki/Maxi_single#CD_maxi_singles" title="Maxi single">maxi single</a> that included the single version of the track, an orchestral take, the <a href="/wiki/Junior_Vasquez" title="Junior Vasquez">Junior Vasquez</a> remix of "Wannabe", and "One of These Girls", a song written by the group with Paul Wilson and Andy Watkins—the songwriters and production duo known as <a href="/wiki/Absolute_(production_team)" title="Absolute (production team)">Absolute</a>. The second version was the special Christmas pack, a standard <a href="/wiki/CD_single" title="CD single">CD single</a> in a cardboard case that included a signed postcard with a Christmas message from the group. This version contained the single version, the <a href="/wiki/Dave_Way" title="Dave Way">Dave Way</a> remix, and their own version of <a href="/wiki/Leroy_Anderson" title="Leroy Anderson">Leroy Anderson</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Sleigh_Ride" title="Sleigh Ride">Sleigh Ride</a>". The third version was a two-track <a href="/wiki/Cassette_single" title="Cassette single">cassette single</a>, featuring the single version and the orchestral take of the song. The same track listing was also used for the release of the European CD single.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the United States, the single was serviced to <a href="/wiki/Contemporary_hit_radio" title="Contemporary hit radio">contemporary hit radio</a> on 1 July 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-uschr_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uschr-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Four weeks later, on 29 July, two CD singles were issued in the US.<sup id="cite_ref-uscdrel_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uscdrel-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_response">Critical response</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Critical response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song was generally well received by music critics. Brian Grosz from Albumism described it as "a smooth <a href="/wiki/R%26B" class="mw-redirect" title="R&amp;B">R&amp;B</a> jam".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Thomas_Erlewine" title="Stephen Thomas Erlewine">Stephen Thomas Erlewine</a> of <a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a> called it a "perfect <a href="/wiki/Adult_contemporary_music" title="Adult contemporary music">adult contemporary</a> confection".<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a review of the group's 2007 compilation album, <i><a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_(Spice_Girls_album)" title="Greatest Hits (Spice Girls album)">Greatest Hits</a></i>, Talia Kraines of <a href="/wiki/BBC_Music" title="BBC Music">BBC Music</a> called it "shimmering", adding that "only a cold heart could fail to love their first festive #1".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Larry_Flick" title="Larry Flick">Larry Flick</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i> magazine said that "they are surprisingly adept at weaving warm and romantic imagery over a sweet melody", adding that "[Everyone] will delight in the track's arrangement of soft harmonies and delicate acoustic guitar riffs".<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Greg_Kot" title="Greg Kot">Greg Kot</a> of the <i><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Tribune" title="Chicago Tribune">Chicago Tribune</a></i> said that their first album "is a compendium of slick secondhand urban pop encompassing [...] <a href="/wiki/G-funk" title="G-funk">G-funk</a> synths on '<a href="/wiki/Say_You%27ll_Be_There" title="Say You&#39;ll Be There">Say You'll Be There</a>' [...] and <a href="/wiki/Babyface_(musician)" title="Babyface (musician)">Babyface</a>'s guitar and strings balladry on '2 Become 1'".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Digital_Spy" title="Digital Spy">Digital Spy</a>'s Nick Levine noted that the group's slower songs were "probably their strongest suit", and thought that the song "manages to combine every element of the perfect Christmas ballad–a touch of elegance, a hint of romance, a soupcon of sexiness and a generous sprinkling of sparkle–and still finds time for a coy safe sex message".<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Whitney Pastorek of <i><a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Weekly" title="Entertainment Weekly">Entertainment Weekly</a></i> said that it is "too slow, and the lyrics appear to have been written by a safe-sex-loving unicorn", adding that "it's almost impossible to identify the individual Spice Girls by their voices here, so airbrushed are the proceedings".<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A reviewer from <i><a href="/wiki/Music_Week" title="Music Week">Music Week</a></i> rated the song five out of five, adding, "No turkey this as Spice Girls virtually guarantee a third chart topper and look a strong bet for the Christmas number one with a seasonally lush ballad. Anticipate much smooching 'neath the mistletoe."<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Time_magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Time magazine">Time</a></i> magazine's <a href="/wiki/Christopher_John_Farley" title="Christopher John Farley">Christopher John Farley</a> called it a "slumberous ballad [...] [that] seem[s] designed to amuse, titillate, ingratiate".<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a review of the group's debut album <i>Spice</i>, Dev Sherlock of <a href="/wiki/Yahoo!_Music_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Yahoo! Music Radio">Yahoo! Music Radio</a> called it a "glossy ballad that would do <a href="/wiki/Mariah_Carey" title="Mariah Carey">Mariah Carey</a> proud".<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg/200px-Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg/300px-Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg/400px-Victoriaandemmaonpoleslv.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Victoria_Beckham" title="Victoria Beckham">Victoria Beckham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Emma_Bunton" title="Emma Bunton">Emma Bunton</a> in <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Strip" title="Las Vegas Strip">Las Vegas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a>, on 11 December 2007, performing "2 Become 1".</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chart_performance">Chart performance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Chart performance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"2 Become 1" was originally going to be released in the UK on 9 December 1996, but the release date was delayed to let <a href="/wiki/Dunblane_massacre#Musical_Tributes" title="Dunblane massacre">Dunblane</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Knockin%27_on_Heaven%27s_Door#Dunblane_tribute" title="Knockin&#39; on Heaven&#39;s Door">Knockin' on Heaven's Door</a>"—a tribute to the children killed at the <a href="/wiki/Dunblane_massacre" title="Dunblane massacre">Dunblane Primary School</a> in Scotland—stay at the top of the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The single was released the next week, debuting at the top,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> becoming the group's third chart-topper and their first <a href="/wiki/List_of_UK_Singles_Chart_Christmas_number_ones" class="mw-redirect" title="List of UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones">Christmas number-one single</a> in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-uk_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It sold 209,000 copies in the first three days of release and 462,000 in the first week,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> becoming the fifth best-selling single of the year.<sup id="cite_ref-Official_Charts_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_Charts-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "2 Become 1" sold 1.14 million copies in total,<sup id="cite_ref-1.14_million_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1.14_million-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-UK_sales_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_sales-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> giving the Spice Girls their second and final million-selling single in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite being released during the final two weeks of 1996, "2 Become 1" was the 5th best seller of the year and that year's fastest selling single of the year. </p><p>In Ireland, "2 Become 1" was the group's second number-one single, and their first to debut at the top of the <a href="/wiki/Irish_Singles_Chart" title="Irish Singles Chart">Irish Singles Chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ireland_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ireland-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It stayed at the top position for six weeks,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and became their first Christmas number-one single in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "2 Become 1" peaked at No. 3 on the <a href="/wiki/European_Hot_100_Singles" title="European Hot 100 Singles">Eurochart Hot 100</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-eurohot_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurohot-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and performed similarly across the rest of Europe, topping the singles chart in Spain,<sup id="cite_ref-spain_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spain-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> peaking inside the top ten in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland,<sup id="cite_ref-eurohot_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurohot-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-aut_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aut-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-denmark_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-denmark-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dt40_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dt40-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and inside the top fifteen in Belgium and Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-belfla_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-belfla-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ger_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ger-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also commercially successful in Australia and New Zealand, peaking inside the top three on both countries.<sup id="cite_ref-aus_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nzc_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nzc-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 1997, "2 Become 1" debuted on the Canadian <i><a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)">RPM</a></i> singles chart at No. 87,<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> peaked at No. 3 on its fifth week,<sup id="cite_ref-canrpm_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-canrpm-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and ended at No. 25 on the year-end chart.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the Adult Contemporary chart it peaked at No. 4,<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and ended at No. 27 on the year-end chart.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the United States, the song debuted on 16 August 1997 at No. 6,<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> reaching a peak of No. 4 in its fourth week,<sup id="cite_ref-usa_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usa-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> becoming the group's third consecutive top five in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The song peaked at No. 6 on the <a href="/wiki/Hot_100_Airplay" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot 100 Airplay">Hot 100 Airplay</a> chart and at No. 8 on the <a href="/wiki/Hot_100_Singles_Sales" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot 100 Singles Sales">Hot 100 Singles Sales</a> chart,<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> selling 700,000 copies as of December 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-Billboard1997_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Billboard1997-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It peaked at four on the <a href="/wiki/Mainstream_Top_40" class="mw-redirect" title="Mainstream Top 40">Mainstream Top 40</a>, and had <a href="/wiki/Crossover_(music)" class="mw-redirect" title="Crossover (music)">crossover</a> success, peaking at four on the <a href="/wiki/Rhythmic_Top_40" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhythmic Top 40">Rhythmic Top 40</a> and at eight on the <a href="/wiki/Adult_Contemporary_(chart)" title="Adult Contemporary (chart)">Adult Contemporary chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_video">Music video</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Music video"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Background_2">Background</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The music video for "2 Become 1" was directed on 5–6 November 1996 by Big TV!, in a two-day shoot located at a studio in <a href="/wiki/Old_Compton_Street" title="Old Compton Street">Old Compton Street</a>, London. Cinematographer Stephen Keith-Roach, who worked in other music videos such as <a href="/wiki/Jamiroquai" title="Jamiroquai">Jamiroquai's</a> "<a href="/wiki/Virtual_Insanity" title="Virtual Insanity">Virtual Insanity</a>" and <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2's</a> "<a href="/wiki/Discoth%C3%A8que_(song)" title="Discothèque (song)">Discothèque</a>", was in charge of the photography.<sup id="cite_ref-video_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The shoot involved the group dressed in winter coats, wandering around the studio against a <a href="/wiki/Chroma_key" title="Chroma key">green screen</a>, interspersed with <a href="/wiki/Close-up" title="Close-up">close-up</a> <a href="/wiki/Camera_angle" title="Camera angle">camera angles</a>, so that the backdrop could be superimposed later.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To achieve the effect of the wind rippling through their hair, the group was required to <a href="/wiki/Lip_sync" title="Lip sync">lip synch</a> the song in <a href="/wiki/High-speed_camera" title="High-speed camera">double time</a> while wind machines were blowing on them.<sup id="cite_ref-cripps_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cripps-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Synopsis">Synopsis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Synopsis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The music video features the group wandering around <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Time-lapse_photography" title="Time-lapse photography">fast moving cars appearing around multi-coloured lights</a>. They appear in various places around the city, either alone, with one other member, or as a quintet. The video is intercut with scenes of lovers experiencing moments of togetherness and closes with a deer wandering the streets. Such a scene, according to the group's first official book <i>Girl Power!</i>, gave them a running gag all throughout the shoot—"Whenever anyone made a mistake it was, 'Oh, deer'."<sup id="cite_ref-video_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sometimes, the closing scene would not be shown on television, due to the song fading out to an instrumental, which lasts for 40 seconds. </p><p>In the same book, <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Beckham" title="Victoria Beckham">Victoria Beckham</a> wrote about the shoot: "I think '2 Become 1' is my favourite video. [...] It was really different to the other videos–shot entirely in the studio, with high technology and loads of effects. It was really weird having to sing passionately into the camera, I was feeling a right mug in front of all those people singing 'wanna make love to ya baby'."<sup id="cite_ref-video_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-video-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Live_performances">Live performances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Live performances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg/245px-Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg" decoding="async" width="245" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg/368px-Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg/490px-Spice_Girls_in_Toronto.jpg 2x" data-file-width="858" data-file-height="469" /></a><figcaption>The Spice Girls performing "2 Become 1" at the <a href="/wiki/Air_Canada_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Canada Centre">Air Canada Centre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, Ontario, Canada, during <a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Spice_Girls" class="mw-redirect" title="The Return of the Spice Girls">the Return of the Spice Girls</a> tour.</figcaption></figure> <p>The song was performed many times on television, including the <i><a href="/wiki/Bravo_(magazine)" title="Bravo (magazine)">Bravo Supershow</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/GMTV" title="GMTV">GMTV</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_%26_Kicking" title="Live &amp; Kicking">Live &amp; Kicking</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Noel%27s_House_Party" title="Noel&#39;s House Party">Noel's House Party</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Top_of_the_Pops" title="Top of the Pops">Top of the Pops</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In October 1997, the group performed "2 Become 1" as the eighth song of their first live concert at the <a href="/wiki/Abdi_%C4%B0pek%C3%A7i_Arena" title="Abdi İpekçi Arena">Abdi İpekçi Arena</a> in <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a>, Turkey. The performance was broadcast on <a href="/wiki/Showtime_(TV_network)" title="Showtime (TV network)">Showtime</a> in a pay-per-view event titled <i>Spice Girls in Concert Wild!</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was later included in the VHS and DVD release <i><a href="/wiki/Girl_Power!_Live_in_Istanbul" title="Girl Power! Live in Istanbul">Girl Power! Live in Istanbul</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The group was scheduled to perform the song on the semi-final of the <a href="/wiki/Strictly_Come_Dancing_(series_5)" class="mw-redirect" title="Strictly Come Dancing (series 5)">fifth season</a> of the British television show <i><a href="/wiki/Strictly_Come_Dancing" title="Strictly Come Dancing">Strictly Come Dancing</a></i>, on 16 December, but it was postponed to the finale, 22 December, as Emma sprained her ankle badly and was not able to perform.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Spice Girls have performed the song on their four tours, the <a href="/wiki/Spiceworld_Tour" title="Spiceworld Tour">Spiceworld Tour</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Spiceworld_Tour" title="Christmas in Spiceworld Tour">Christmas in Spiceworld Tour</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Spice_Girls" class="mw-redirect" title="Return of the Spice Girls">Return of the Spice Girls Tour</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Spice_World_-_2019_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Spice World - 2019 Tour">Spice World - 2019 Tour</a>. After Halliwell's departure in 1998, Bunton sang the first and third lines of the chorus alone during the Spiceworld Tour, but in the Christmas in Spiceworld Tour Beckham replaced Halliwell during the first and third lines of the chorus along with Bunton, while Brown replaced Beckham during the second and fourth lines of the chorus along with Melanie C. <sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The performance at the Spiceworld Tour's final concert can be found on the video: <i><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls_Live_at_Wembley_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Spice Girls Live at Wembley Stadium">Spice Girls Live at Wembley Stadium</a></i>, filmed in London, on 20 September 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the Return of the Spice Girls Tour, the group performed it during the second segment of the show. After the "<a href="/wiki/Too_Much_(Spice_Girls_song)" title="Too Much (Spice Girls song)">Too Much</a>" performance, each of the girls emerged from a cocoon of oversized swan wings and danced around a set of barber's poles while singing the song.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For the Girls return without Beckham for <a href="/wiki/Spice_World_-_2019_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Spice World - 2019 Tour">Spice World - 2019 Tour</a>, Halliwell sang a mixture of her and Beckham's original lines – "Any deal that we endeavour/Love will bring us back together...". This was the first time Halliwell had sung a solo live on the track since the <i>Spice</i> debut album.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cover_versions">Cover versions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Cover versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"2 Become 1" has been covered both in albums and live performances. In 1998, <a href="/wiki/The_Countdown_Singers" title="The Countdown Singers">The Countdown Singers</a> recorded a <a href="/wiki/Sound-alike" title="Sound-alike">sound-alike</a> version of the song for their album <i>Today's Love Songs</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lester_Bowie" title="Lester Bowie">Lester Bowie</a>'s Brass Fantasy did an <a href="/wiki/Instrumental" title="Instrumental">instrumental</a> <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> cover for the 1999 album <i><a href="/wiki/The_Odyssey_of_Funk_%26_Popular_Music" title="The Odyssey of Funk &amp; Popular Music">The Odyssey of Funk &amp; Popular Music</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> American guitarist <a href="/wiki/Paul_Gilbert" title="Paul Gilbert">Paul Gilbert</a> covered the song for his fourth album, <i><a href="/wiki/Alligator_Farm_(album)" title="Alligator Farm (album)">Alligator Farm</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Wildside recorded a <a href="/wiki/Dance_music" title="Dance music">dance</a> remake for the 1997 album <i>Mega Hits Dance Party, Vol. 1</i>, which was later included on the 2005 album <i>Let's Hear It for the 90's, Vol. 1</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Filipino <a href="/wiki/Bossa_nova" title="Bossa nova">bossa nova</a> singer <a href="/wiki/Sitti_Navarro" class="mw-redirect" title="Sitti Navarro">Sitti Navarro</a> recorded a cover of the song for her second album, <i><a href="/wiki/My_Bossa_Nova" title="My Bossa Nova">My Bossa Nova</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During her solo career, <a href="/wiki/Emma_Bunton" title="Emma Bunton">Emma Bunton</a> has performed live covers of the song on television programmes such as <i><a href="/wiki/CD:UK" title="CD:UK">CD:UK</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Popworld" title="Popworld">Popworld</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and it was also included as part of her set list for the <i>Pepsi Silver Clef Concert</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She performed the song as a duet twice with her former bandmate <a href="/wiki/Melanie_C" title="Melanie C">Melanie C</a> on 9 November 2013 as part of the Oxford Street Lights Switch on and on 11 January 2014 for Sporty's Forty at 02 Shepherd's Bush Empire. <a href="/wiki/Olly_Alexander" title="Olly Alexander">Olly Alexander</a> of the band <a href="/wiki/Years_%26_Years" title="Years &amp; Years">Years &amp; Years</a> performed the song with special guest Melanie C at a charity event at London's <a href="/wiki/Union_Chapel,_Islington" title="Union Chapel, Islington">Union Chapel</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In December 2016, Melanie C performed the song with former bandmate <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Beckham" title="Victoria Beckham">Victoria Beckham</a> at the latter's New Year's Eve party concert.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She also performed the song on her own for a live session on <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_2" title="BBC Radio 2">BBC Radio 2</a> in January 2017. In 2019, Bunton covered the song, as a duet, with <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Williams" title="Robbie Williams">Robbie Williams</a> on her fourth solo album, <i><a href="/wiki/My_Happy_Place" title="My Happy Place">My Happy Place</a></i>. In October 2021, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Martin" title="Chris Martin">Chris Martin</a> of <a href="/wiki/Coldplay" title="Coldplay">Coldplay</a> performed a duet of the song with Melanie C at the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Bowl" title="Hollywood Bowl">Hollywood Bowl</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Audacy" title="Audacy">Audacy</a> 8th Annual "We Can Survive" concert.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Formats_and_track_listings">Formats and track listings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Formats and track listings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li><b>UK CD1; Australian, Brazilian, European, and South African CD</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"One of These Girls" – 3:33</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wannabe_(song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wannabe (song)">Wannabe</a>" <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Junior_Vasquez" title="Junior Vasquez">Junior Vasquez</a> Remix Edit)</span> – 5:57</li></ol> <ul><li><b>UK CD2</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Dave_Way" title="Dave Way">Dave Way</a> Remix)</span> – 4:01</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sleigh_Ride#Other_notable_recordings" title="Sleigh Ride">Sleigh Ride</a>" – 3:18</li></ol> <ul><li><b>European and French 2-track CD</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</li></ol> <ul><li><b>Japanese CD</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"One of These Girls" – 3:33</li> <li>"Sleigh Ride" – 3:18</li></ol> <ul><li><b>US CD1</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"One of These Girls" – 3:33</li></ol> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li><b>US CD2</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Dave Way Remix)</span> – 4:01</li> <li>"One of These Girls" – 3:33</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Spanish version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</li></ol> <ul><li><b>Spanish 12-inch vinyl single</b></li></ul> <dl><dd>A1. "2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</dd> <dd>A2. "2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</dd> <dd>B1. "Wannabe" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Junior Vasquez remix edit)</span> – 5:57</dd> <dd>B2. "One of These Girls" – 3:33</dd></dl> <ul><li><b>UK 12-inch vinyl single</b></li></ul> <dl><dd>A1. "2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Dave Way Remix)</span> – 4:01</dd> <dd>B1. "Wannabe" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Junior Vasquez remix edit)</span> – 5:57</dd> <dd>B2. "Wannabe" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Junior Vasquez Gomix dub)</span> – 6:36</dd></dl> <ul><li><b>Digital EP</b></li></ul> <ol><li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(single version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(orchestral version)</span> – 4:05</li> <li>"One of These Girls" – 3:33</li> <li>"Wannabe" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Junior Vasquez remix edit)</span> – 5:57</li> <li>"2 Become 1" <span style="font-size:85%;">(Dave Way Remix)</span> – 4:01</li> <li>"Sleigh Ride" – 3:18</li></ol> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Credits_and_personnel">Credits and personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Credits and personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li>Spice Girls – lyrics, vocals</li> <li>Matt Rowe – lyrics, <a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">producer</a>, keyboards and <a href="/wiki/Programming_(music)" title="Programming (music)">programming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Stannard_(songwriter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Stannard (songwriter)">Richard Stannard</a> – lyrics, producer, keyboards and programming</li> <li>Andy Bradfield – additional production and <a href="/wiki/Audio_mixing_(recorded_music)" title="Audio mixing (recorded music)">audio mixing</a></li> <li>Adrian Bushby – <a href="/wiki/Audio_engineer" title="Audio engineer">recording engineer</a></li> <li>Patrick McGovern – <a href="/wiki/Production_assistant" title="Production assistant">assistant</a></li> <li>Pete Davis, Paul Waller and Statik – additional programming</li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li>Greg Lester – guitar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Armstrong_(composer)" title="Craig Armstrong (composer)">Craig Armstrong</a> – <a href="/wiki/String_section" title="String section">string arrangement</a></li> <li>Isobel Griffiths – <a href="/wiki/Orchestra" title="Orchestra">orchestral contractor</a></li> <li>Perry Montague-Masson – orchestral leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spike_Stent" title="Spike Stent">Mark "Spike" Stent</a> – audio mixing</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Way" title="Dave Way">Dave Way</a> – remixing</li></ul> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <ul><li>Published by Windswept Pacific Music Ltd./PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.<sup id="cite_ref-single_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-single-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charts">Charts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Weekly_charts">Weekly charts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Weekly charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Weekly chart performance for "2 Become 1" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1996–1997) </th> <th>Peak<br />position </th></tr> <tr> <td>Australia (<a href="/wiki/ARIA_Charts" title="ARIA Charts">ARIA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-aus_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aus-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Austria (<a href="/wiki/%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">Ö3 Austria Top 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-aut_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aut-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Belgium (<a href="/wiki/Ultratop" title="Ultratop">Ultratop 50</a> Flanders)<sup id="cite_ref-belfla_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-belfla-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">11 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Belgium (<a href="/wiki/Ultratop" title="Ultratop">Ultratop 50</a> Wallonia)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Wallonia_Spice_Girls_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Wallonia_Spice_Girls-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Czech Republic (<a href="/wiki/International_Federation_of_the_Phonographic_Industry" title="International Federation of the Phonographic Industry">IFPI CR</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada Top Singles (<i><a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)">RPM</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-canrpm_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-canrpm-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada Adult Contemporary (<i><a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)">RPM</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-canac_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-canac-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada Dance/Urban (<i><a href="/wiki/RPM_(magazine)" title="RPM (magazine)">RPM</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-candu_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-candu-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">18 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Denmark (<a href="/wiki/Tracklisten" class="mw-redirect" title="Tracklisten">Tracklisten</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-denmark_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-denmark-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Europe (<a href="/wiki/European_Hot_100" class="mw-redirect" title="European Hot 100">European Hot 100</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-eurohot_46-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurohot-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Finland (<a href="/wiki/The_Official_Finnish_Charts" class="mw-redirect" title="The Official Finnish Charts">Suomen virallinen lista</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Finland_Spice_Girls_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Finland_Spice_Girls-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>France (<a href="/wiki/Syndicat_National_de_l%27%C3%89dition_Phonographique" class="mw-redirect" title="Syndicat National de l&#39;Édition Phonographique">SNEP</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_France_Spice_Girls_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_France_Spice_Girls-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Germany (<a href="/wiki/GfK_Entertainment_charts" title="GfK Entertainment charts">GfK</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-ger_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ger-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">13 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hungary (<a href="/wiki/Mahasz" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahasz">Mahasz</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Iceland (<a href="/wiki/%C3%8Dslenski_listinn" title="Íslenski listinn">Íslenski Listinn Topp 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">13 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ireland (<a href="/wiki/Irish_Recorded_Music_Association" title="Irish Recorded Music Association">IRMA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-ireland_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ireland-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Italy (<a href="/wiki/Federation_of_the_Italian_Music_Industry" class="mw-redirect" title="Federation of the Italian Music Industry">FIMI</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-eurohot_46-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eurohot-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lithuania (<a href="/wiki/M-1_(Lithuanian_radio_station)" title="M-1 (Lithuanian radio station)">M-1</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Netherlands (<a href="/wiki/Dutch_Top_40" title="Dutch Top 40">Dutch Top 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Dutch40_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Dutch40_-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Netherlands (<a href="/wiki/Dutch_Single_Top_100" title="Dutch Single Top 100">Single Top 100</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Dutch100_Spice_Girls_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Dutch100_Spice_Girls-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>New Zealand (<a href="/wiki/Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">Recorded Music NZ</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-nzc_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nzc-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Norway (<a href="/wiki/VG-lista" title="VG-lista">VG-lista</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Norway_Spice_Girls_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Norway_Spice_Girls-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Singles_and_Albums_Charts" title="Scottish Singles and Albums Charts">Scotland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Scotland_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Scotland_-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Spain (<a href="/wiki/Productores_de_M%C3%BAsica_de_Espa%C3%B1a" title="Productores de Música de España">AFYVE</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-spain_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spain-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sweden (<a href="/wiki/Sverigetopplistan" title="Sverigetopplistan">Sverigetopplistan</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Sweden_Spice_Girls_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Sweden_Spice_Girls-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Switzerland (<a href="/wiki/Swiss_Hitparade" title="Swiss Hitparade">Schweizer Hitparade</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Switzerland_Spice_Girls_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Switzerland_Spice_Girls-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">10 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-uk_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>UK on a Pop Tip Club Chart (<i><a href="/wiki/Music_Week" title="Music Week">Music Week</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a><sup id="cite_ref-usa_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usa-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Adult_Contemporary_(chart)" title="Adult Contemporary (chart)">Adult Contemporary</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Billboardadultcontemporary_Spice_Girls_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Billboardadultcontemporary_Spice_Girls-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Adult_Pop_Airplay" title="Adult Pop Airplay">Adult Pop Airplay</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Billboardadultpopsongs_Spice_Girls_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Billboardadultpopsongs_Spice_Girls-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">27 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Dance_Singles_Sales" title="Dance Singles Sales">Dance Singles Sales</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Billboarddancesales_Spice_Girls_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Billboarddancesales_Spice_Girls-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">24 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Pop_Airplay" title="Pop Airplay">Pop Airplay</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Billboardpopsongs_Spice_Girls_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Billboardpopsongs_Spice_Girls-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <a href="/wiki/Rhythmic_(chart)" title="Rhythmic (chart)">Rhythmic</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Billboardrhythmic_Spice_Girls_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Billboardrhythmic_Spice_Girls-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Year-end_charts">Year-end charts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Year-end charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>1996 year-end chart performance for "2 Become 1" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1996) </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <td>UK Singles (OCC)<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">10 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>1997 year-end chart performance for "2 Become 1" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Chart (1997) </th> <th>Position </th></tr> <tr> <td>Australia (ARIA)<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">32 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">72 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">65 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada Top Singles (<i>RPM</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">25 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canada Adult Contemporary (<i>RPM</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">27 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Europe (European Hot 100)<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">19 </td></tr> <tr> <td>France (SNEP)<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">41 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Germany (Official German Charts)<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">72 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">42 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Netherlands (Single Top 100)<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">85 </td></tr> <tr> <td>New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">37 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Romania (<a href="/wiki/Romanian_Top_100" class="mw-redirect" title="Romanian Top 100">Romanian Top 100</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">28 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">96 </td></tr> <tr> <td>UK Singles (OCC)<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">35 </td></tr> <tr> <td>US <i>Billboard</i> Hot 100<sup id="cite_ref-bbend_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbend-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td align="center">35 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Certifications_and_sales">Certifications and sales</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Certifications and sales"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Certifications and sales for "2 Become 1" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Region </th> <th scope="col">Certification</th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_music_recording_certifications" title="List of music recording certifications">Certified units</a>/sales </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Australia (<a href="/wiki/Australian_Recording_Industry_Association" title="Australian Recording Industry Association">ARIA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-AustraliasingleCertRef_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AustraliasingleCertRef-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Platinum </td> <td>70,000<sup>^</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Belgium (<a href="/wiki/Belgian_Entertainment_Association" title="Belgian Entertainment Association">BEA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-ultratop_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ultratop-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>25,000<sup>&#42;</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">France (<a href="/wiki/Syndicat_National_de_l%27%C3%89dition_Phonographique" class="mw-redirect" title="Syndicat National de l&#39;Édition Phonographique">SNEP</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FranceSpice_GirlsTwo_become_OnesingleCertRef_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FranceSpice_GirlsTwo_become_OnesingleCertRef-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>250,000<sup>&#42;</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">New Zealand (<a href="/wiki/Recorded_Music_NZ" title="Recorded Music NZ">RMNZ</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-nzcer_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nzcer-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>5,000<sup>&#42;</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Norway (<a href="/wiki/International_Federation_of_the_Phonographic_Industry" title="International Federation of the Phonographic Industry">IFPI</a> Norway)<sup id="cite_ref-NorwaysingleCertRef_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NorwaysingleCertRef-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>&#160; </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom (<a href="/wiki/British_Phonographic_Industry" title="British Phonographic Industry">BPI</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-bpi_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bpi-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>2× Platinum </td> <td>1,140,000<sup id="cite_ref-uksales_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uksales-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United States (<a href="/wiki/Recording_Industry_Association_of_America" title="Recording Industry Association of America">RIAA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-United_StatesSpice_GirlssingleCertRef_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-United_StatesSpice_GirlssingleCertRef-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>700,000<sup id="cite_ref-Billboard1997_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Billboard1997-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom" style="text-align: center;"> <td colspan="3"> <p><small><sup>*</sup> Sales figures based on certification alone.</small><br /><small><sup>^</sup> Shipments figures based on certification alone.</small> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Release_history">Release history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2_Become_1&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Release history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Release dates and formats for "2 Become 1" </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Region </th> <th scope="col">Date </th> <th scope="col">Format(s) </th> <th scope="col">Label(s) </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Reference(s)">Ref.</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">France </th> <td rowspan="3">16 December 1996 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Maxi_single" title="Maxi single">Maxi CD</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/EMI" title="EMI">EMI</a> </td> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Germany </th> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><sup id="cite_ref-ger_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ger-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cassette_single" title="Cassette single">Cassette</a></li><li>two maxi CDs</li></ul></div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virgin_Records" title="Virgin Records">Virgin</a> </td> <td align="center"><sup id="cite_ref-cds_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cds-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Japan </th> <td>21 December 1996 </td> <td>Maxi CD </td> <td><a href="/wiki/EMI_Music_Japan" title="EMI Music Japan">Toshiba EMI</a> </td> <td align="center"><sup id="cite_ref-Japan_CD_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan_CD-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">France </th> <td>7 February 1997 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CD_single" title="CD single">CD</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">EMI </td> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><sup 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Girl Power</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Girl_Power!_Live_in_Istanbul" title="Girl Power! 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Live in Istanbul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiceworld_Tour" title="Spiceworld Tour">Spiceworld Tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_in_Spiceworld_Tour" title="Christmas in Spiceworld Tour">Christmas in Spiceworld Tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Spice_Girls_Tour" title="The Return of the Spice Girls Tour">The Return of the Spice Girls Tour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spice_World_%E2%80%93_2019_Tour" title="Spice World – 2019 Tour">Spice World – 2019 Tour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Filmography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Spice_World_(film)" title="Spice World (film)">Spice World</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls_in_America:_A_Tour_Story" title="Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story">Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Giving_You_Everything" title="Giving You Everything">Giving You Everything</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Merchandise</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls_merchandise_and_sponsorship_deals" title="Spice Girls merchandise and sponsorship deals">Merchandise and sponsorship deals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls_dolls" title="Spice Girls dolls">Dolls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spice_Cam" title="Spice Cam">Spice Cam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spice_World_(video_game)" title="Spice World (video game)"><i>Spice World</i> (video game)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Works about Spice Girls</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Raw_Spice" title="Raw Spice">Raw Spice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Days_That_Shook_the_Spice_Girls" title="Seven Days That Shook the Spice Girls">Seven Days That Shook the Spice Girls</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls:_How_Girl_Power_Changed_Britain" title="Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain">Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wannabe:_How_the_Spice_Girls_Reinvented_Pop_Fame" title="Wannabe: How the Spice Girls Reinvented Pop Fame">Wannabe: How the Spice Girls Reinvented Pop Fame</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spiceworld:_The_Exhibition" title="Spiceworld: The Exhibition">Spiceworld: The Exhibition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viva_Forever!_(musical)" title="Viva Forever! (musical)"><i>Viva Forever!</i> musical</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Associated people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Stephenson" title="Michelle Stephenson">Michelle Stephenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Fuller" title="Simon Fuller">Simon Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Ellis_(record_producer)" title="Simon Ellis (record producer)">Simon Ellis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Girl_power" title="Girl power">Girl power</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Jack_dress" title="Union Jack dress">Union Jack dress</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spice_Girls_Present..._The_Best_Girl_Power_Album..._Ever!" title="Spice Girls Present... 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