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: The song was a massive success, making Emma the fourth Spice Girl to score a solo UK No. 1. It was co-written by Richard "Biff" Stannard, the man behind many of the Spice Girls' biggest hits, which helped bridge the gap between her "Baby Spice" image and her new solo sound.

: Although written about past experiences, many fans point to the timing of her relationship with her now-husband, Jade Jones . They were in an "on/off" relationship during the late 90s and early 2000s, finally marrying in 2021—a literal 20-year "what took you so long" moment. Emma Bunton What Took You So

: Lyrically, Bunton has explained that the song is about men generally taking much longer than women to realize they are in love. She famously said that while she only had a few boyfriends at the time, they were "all in my mind" when she wrote it. : The song was a massive success, making

Are you curious about how the other compared to Emma's first big hit? : Although written about past experiences, many fans

: The iconic music video was shot in the Mojave Desert in California, featuring Emma in a remote cabin and driving through the dust, which helped establish her solo aesthetic away from the high-glam pop of her former group.

The "interesting story" behind Emma Bunton 's 2001 hit is a mix of personal inspiration and a high-stakes moment in her solo career.

Check out the original music video shot in the Mojave Desert: Emma Bunton - What Took You So Long EmmaBuntonVEVO YouTube• Jul 30, 2011