The brief and undistinguished career of the girl group Girls5eva ran aground when the quintet’s new album was released with the single “Quit Flying Planes in My Heart” on September 10, 2001.
It was just as well: Girls5eva proclaimed they’d be young, famous and friends “five-ever,” but it was clear to all but its members that the group had a faster expiration date than the bandana top one of them wears on MTV’s TRL.
But when their one hit is sampled by a present-day rapper, the surviving quartet — now in their forties — reunite for another chance at pop stardom.
At least in its first five episodes, Peacock’s Girls5eva doesn’t make clear how delusional we’re supposed to find these women, who scattered to the winds (though within the tristate.
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