Girl band: meaning, definitions and examples

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girl band

 

[ ˈɡərl bænd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

music industry

A girl band is a musical group consisting of female musicians who perform pop or rock music.

Synonyms

all-girl band, female band

Examples of usage

  • The girl band released their debut album last year.
  • She joined a girl band after winning a singing competition.

Translations

Translations of the word "girl band" in other languages:

🇵🇹 banda feminina

🇮🇳 गर्ल बैंड

🇩🇪 Mädchenband

🇮🇩 grup perempuan

🇺🇦 дівочий гурт

🇵🇱 zespół dziewczęcy

🇯🇵 ガールバンド

🇫🇷 groupe de filles

🇪🇸 banda de chicas

🇹🇷 kız grubu

🇰🇷 걸 밴드

🇸🇦 فرقة فتيات

🇨🇿 dívčí kapela

🇸🇰 dievčenská kapela

🇨🇳 女子乐队

🇸🇮 dekliški bend

🇮🇸 stelpuband

🇰🇿 қыздар тобы

🇬🇪 გოგონების ბენდი

🇦🇿 qız qrupu

🇲🇽 banda femenina

Etymology

The concept of girl bands dates back to the 1960s when groups like The Supremes and The Shirelles gained popularity. Girl bands have continued to be a significant presence in the music industry, with acts like Destiny's Child, Spice Girls, and Little Mix achieving international success. These groups have empowered female musicians and inspired a new generation of performers.