Viva Forever the tour, the girls sang the radio edit of the song instead of the album version. Melanie Chisholm also sang "Spice Girls forever" rather than the original lyrics "viva forever" near the end of the song. "Viva Forever" was the group's last performance on television as a quintet, on "Top of the Pops", which was recorded on 21 May 1998, and broadcast on 5 June 1998. The show's producer, Chris Cowey, said that they originally intended to broadcast the performance in July but they pushed it given Halliwell's departure from the group. It was also the first song they performed
Say You'll Be There 12th week. It ended at the 35th position on the year-end chart. In the United States, it was released on 6 May 1997. The song set a record on the "Billboard" Hot 100, when it debuted on 24 May 1997 at number five, with sales of nearly 60,000 copies. At the time this was the highest entry by a British act on the Hot 100. "Say You'll Be There" peaked at number six on the Hot 100 Airplay and at number four on the Hot Singles Sales, peaking at number three on the Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. It