who is mel b

Mel B, whose full name is Melanie Janine Brown McPhee, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, dancer, television personality, and actress. She became famous in the mid-1990s as a member of the global pop group the Spice Girls, where she was known by the nickname "Scary Spice." The Spice Girls are the best-selling female group of all time, with over 100 million records sold worldwide. As a solo artist, Mel B debuted in 1998 with the hit single "I Want You Back," which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. She has released several solo albums, including "Hot" (2000) and "L.A. State of Mind" (2005). Beyond music, Mel B has established herself as a television personality and judge on talent shows such as "The X Factor" in both Australia and the UK, "America's Got Talent," "The Voice Kids Australia," and "The Masked Singer Australia." She was born on May 29, 1975, in Leeds, England, and has been honored with an MBE for her charitable work. Mel B has also acted in films, theater productions, and authored a bestselling autobiography. Mel B is recognized as a dynamic entertainer and influential public figure beyond her musical career.