girl groups

All-woman vocal acts

Girl groups are pop music acts composed of young female singers, typically three to five members performing choreographed songs.

The format rose to prominence in the 1960s with acts like the Supremes and has resurged repeatedly—from Destiny's Child to K-pop groups like BLACKPINK.

She grew up listening to '90s girl groups.

Related
  • K-popKorean popular music genre
  • idol groupsManufactured celebrity singing collectives
  • fan chantsOrganized spectator vocalizations
  • TLCAffectionate attention, abbreviated
  • singersThose who vocalize melodies

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Categories
Opposites
gender composition

girl groupsboy bands

Manufactured male vocal ensembles

barbershop quartets

group vs solo performance

girl groupssinger-songwriters

Musicians composing their own material

divas

musical genre/style

girl groupsrock bands

Amplified musical ensembles

garage bands · indie bands · jam bands

Family

group, girl, girl group

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G