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The sisters often perform in elaborate headpieces and body paint, challenging traditional gender norms and feminist expectations.

The band’s name is rooted in their childhood in Cape Town, South Africa. Starting at ages 8 and 9, the sisters performed as street buskers, singing to raise funds for local hospitals and children's homes. the soap girls 7.jpg

Their music, often described as "melodic punk" or "grunge," addresses heavy social themes through a lens of female empowerment. The sisters often perform in elaborate headpieces and

They earned their moniker because they sold handmade soap to tourists while performing. the sisters performed as street buskers